JOHNSON, ELLIS
From Knob Knowledge
Citadel football coach, 2001-2004. Member of the Class of 1975. He was previously defensive ends coach at The Citadel in 1975 and linebackers coach at the Citadel in 1982. More recently he was defensive coordinator at Alabama. He was a linebackers coach on Alabama's 1992 national championship team. He coached in a total of nine bowl games, including the Sugar Bowl, Orange Bowl, Gator Bowl, and the Peach Bowl. Nineteen of his players made it to the NFL. (Source: Citadel Web page under "Athletics," 3/25/01) (HN)
