John Kellison

John Kellison
Photo taken while serving as the athletic director at Marietta College
Biographical details
BornNovember 3, 1886
Buckeye, West Virginia, U.S.
DiedMay 7, 1971(1971-05-07) (aged 84)
Marlinton, West Virginia, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1914–1915West Virginia Wesleyan
1915–1921Canton Bulldogs
1922Toledo Maroons
Position(s)Center, tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1916–1917West Virginia Wesleyan (assistant)
1919Wheeling HS (WV)
1921–1922Washington & Jefferson (assistant)
1923–1928Virginia (assistant)
1929–1930William & Mary (line)
1931–1934William & Mary
1939Richmond (assistant)
1940VPI (assistant)
1941–1950Philadelphia Eagles (assistant)
1952Washington and Lee (assistant)
1955Chicago Cardinals (line)
1956Chicago Cardinals (assistant)
Basketball
1929–1934William & Mary
1937–1939William & Mary
Baseball
1921Marietta
1931–1934William & Mary
1938William & Mary
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1920–1921Marietta
1921–?Washington & Jefferson
Head coaching record
Overall21–17–2 (college football)
71–52 (college basketball)
63–34 (college baseball)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football
2 Virginia Conference (1933–1934)

Basketball
4 Virginia Conference (1930–1933)

John Snowden Kellison (November 3, 1886 – May 7, 1971) was a professional football player in the National Football League with the Canton Bulldogs and the Toledo Maroons. He also was an athletic director at Marietta College as well as Washington & Jefferson College. He later became the head coach for William and Mary's football and basketball teams. In the 1940s he was an assistant coach, under Greasy Neale, for the Philadelphia Eagles.