Shelby Calhoun

Head Coach, Long Beach Admirals (1967) Louisiana State Monroe, LA

Shelby Calhoun coached in the NFL from 1950 to 1967, spanning 3 seasons with 2 organizations. He served as head coach of the Long Beach Admirals. His roles included Offensive Line and Coaching Assistant. He worked under Jimmy Phelan and Red Strader. 1 of his former assistants went on to become NFL head coaches.

Coaching Tree

Head Coach Offense Defense Special Teams General

Career Timeline

Career History

Year Team Role(s)
1967 Long Beach Admirals Head Coach HC
1951 New York Yanks Offensive Line under Jimmy Phelan
1950 New York Yanks Coaching Assistant under Red Strader

Worked Under (2)

Coach Team Years
Jimmy Phelan New York Yanks 1
Red Strader New York Yanks 1

Protégés (1)

Coach First HC Job Year
Frank Gansz Kansas City Chiefs logo Kansas City Chiefs 1987