T. B. Ellis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

T. B. Ellis

American sports coach

Date of Birth: 26-May-1912

Place of Birth: Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States

Date of Death: 15-Mar-2000

Profession: basketball coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About T. B. Ellis

  • Tellis Burthorne Ellis Jr.
  • (26 May 1912 – 15 March 2000) was an American football and basketball coach.
  • He was the head football coach at Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississippi.
  • He led the Tigers to a 24–21–3 record from 1946 to 1951 before being replaced by future College Football Hall of Fame coach John Merritt.
  • He was educated at Morehouse College and Boston University.A gymnasium and the football training facility on JSU's campus are named in his honor.

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