:Frank Ellwood

{{Short description|American football player, coach, and administrator (born 1935)}}

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{{Infobox college coach

| name = Frank Ellwood

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1935|4|18}}

| birth_place = Dover, Ohio, U.S.

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| player_years1 = 1953–1956

| player_team1 = Ohio State

| player_positions = Quarterback, end

| coach_years1 = 1957

| coach_team1 = Dover HS (OH) (assistant)

| coach_years2 = 1958

| coach_team2 = Ohio State (assistant)

| coach_years3 = 1959–1961

| coach_team3 = Air Force (assistant)

| coach_years4 = 1962–1964

| coach_team4 = Ohio State (assistant)

| coach_years5 = 1965–1974

| coach_team5 = Ohio (assistant)

| coach_years6 = 1975–1978

| coach_team6 = Marshall

| coach_years7 = 1996

| coach_team7 = Georgia Southern

| admin_years1 = 1990–1995

| admin_team1 = Georgia Southern (sr. assoc. AD)

| admin_years2 = 1995

| admin_team2 = Georgia Southern (interim AD)

| admin_years3 = 1996–1998

| admin_team3 = Georgia Southern (sr. assoc. AD)

| overall_record = 14–41

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| championships =

• National (1954)

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Frank Ellwood (born April 18, 1935){{cite book |date=September 6, 1991 |title=Field of Dreams: Marshall University |location=Huntington, West Virginia |publisher=The Herald Dispatch |page=71 }} is a former American football player, coach, and college athletic administrator. He served as the head football coach at Marshall University from 1975 to 1978 and at Georgia Southern University in 1996, compiling a record of 14–41 in five seasons.{{Cite web |url=http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/coaching/alltime_coach_year_by_year.php?coachid=694 |title=College Football Warehouse |access-date=2012-04-06 |archive-date=2010-08-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100824135320/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/coaching/alltime_coach_year_by_year.php?coachid=694 |url-status=dead }} He was previously an assistant coach at the Ohio State University and at Ohio University. He won a national championship as a player at Ohio State in 1954. Ellwood served as a senior associate athletic director at Georgia Southern from 1990 until his retirement in 1998. He was the school's interim athletic director from July 25 to December 31, 1995.{{cite news |author= |title=Overtime: Southern's Ellwood retires |url=http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1998/08/18/oth_236377.shtml#.WMguuDvyvIU | work=The Augusta Chronicle |location=Augusta, Georgia |date=August 18, 1998 |access-date=March 14, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170315174747/http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/1998/08/18/oth_236377.shtml#.WMl-SMDLewU |archive-date=March 15, 2017 }}