Thomas J. Smull
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 22, 1875 Mackeyville, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | February 15, 1962 (aged 86) Lima, Ohio, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1904 | Michigan |
| Position(s) | Right tackle |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1905 | Ohio Northern |
| 1910 | Ohio Northern |
| 1918 | Ohio Northern |
| Baseball | |
| 1910–1911 | Ohio Northern |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 5–13 (football) 16–25–1 (baseball) |
Thomas Jefferson Smull (September 22, 1875 – February 15, 1962) was an American professor of engineering, athletics administrator, athlete, and coach. He was the head football coach at Ohio Northern University in 1905, 1910 and 1918. A member of the faculty at Ohio Northern from 1905 to 1942, he was also the faculty manager of athletics and was known as the school's "father of athletics".