John Ethan Hill

John Ethan Hill (October 15, 1865 – July 2, 1941) was an American mathematician and college football coach. He served as the eighth head football coach for West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia, and he held that position for the 1900 season. His coaching record at West Virginia was 4–3.

Hillwas born in Mystic, Connecticut, in 1865. He graduated from Yale University in 1885 and received a PhD from Clark University.

He died on July 2, 1941, at Brooklyn, New York. He was buried at Elm Grove Cemetery in Mystic.