Nelson Austin Kellogg (January 30, 1881 – November 23, 1945) was a
track
Track or Tracks may refer to:
Routes or imprints
* Ancient trackway, any track or trail whose origin is lost in antiquity
* Animal track, imprints left on surfaces that an animal walks across
* Desire path, a line worn by people taking the shorte ...
athlete,
American football,
basketball, and
baseball coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Northern Illinois State Normal School—now known as
Northern Illinois University—from 1906 to 1909, compiling a record of 8–17–3. Kellogg was also the head basketball coach at Northern Illinois from 1906 to 1910, amassing a record of 17–27, and the head baseball coach at the school from 1907 to 1910, tallying a mark of 26–17. He ran track at the
University of Michigan, from which he graduated in 1904.
Kellogg left Northern Illinois to become the
University of Iowa's first
athletic director in 1910 and served in that capacity until leaving for
World War I in 1917. He was the athletic director at
Purdue University from 1919 to 1930 and at
Lehigh University from 1934 until he retired on February 11, 1939. Kellogg died at the age of 64 on November 23, 1945, at his home in
Central Lake, Michigan
Central Lake is a village in Antrim County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 952 at the 2010 census. The village is located within Central Lake Township.
Central Lake is situated on a lake which is in the center of a chain of la ...
.
Head coaching record
Football
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1881 births
1945 deaths
Iowa Hawkeyes athletic directors
Lehigh Mountain Hawks athletic directors
Michigan Wolverines men's track and field athletes
Northern Illinois Huskies baseball coaches
Northern Illinois Huskies football coaches
Northern Illinois Huskies men's basketball coaches
Purdue Boilermakers athletic directors
United States Army personnel of World War I
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