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Furman Athletics Hall of Fame

Dave Ellison

Dave Ellison

  • Class
    1972
  • Induction
    1992
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Tennis
Knoxville, Tenn.

’97 B.A. Political Science
Four-Year Letterman – 1969-72
Team Captain – 1972
Southern Conference Champion, Singles – 1969, '72 
Southern Conference Champion, Doubles - 1969, '71, '72
All-Southern Conference – 1969, ’71, ‘72
NCAA Tournament Participant
Volunteer Assistant Coach – 1976
Trustee, Furman – 1995-2001; 2002-07; 2018-14, Vice Chair, 1996-98; Chair, 1998-2001
Former President of the Alumni Board
Served on the President’s Advisory Committee
Member of the Heritage Society and Furman Advisory Council
Established both the David G. Ellison and Paul Scarpa Tennis Scholarships
Distinguished community leader and is known as a huge supporter of Furman University and its Athletic program
Furman Athletic Hall of Fame – 1992
Southern Conference 100th Anniversary Team — 2021

Page updated by Wesley Herring (6/16/25)
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