John Eason

John Eason (born July 30, 1945) is an American former professional football wide receiver.

[3] Eason earned bachelor's and master's degrees at FAMU and a Ph.D. in educational administration From Florida State University in 1987.

From 1981 to 1994, Eason coached at FSU, as well as earning a Ph.D. and serving as assistant athletic director for academic and student affairs.

From 1995 to 1998, he was offensive coordinator and wide receivers coach at the University of South Carolina.

From 1999 to 2000 he worked as an assistant professor in the Department of Human Service and Wellness at the University of Central Florida.