5 Notable alumni of Stillman College
Updated: June 14, 2026 EliteDegrees
Stillman College is ranked #5,886 in the world and #1,540 in United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 5 notable alumni from Stillman College sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Stillman College won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Brian Witherspoon
1985-. (aged 41)
athletics competitor
baseball player
American football player
Brian Witherspoon is an American former professional football who was a cornerback and return specialist in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Stillman Tigers and was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in 2008. After his football career, he became a track and field runner.
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2. Teddy Keaton
1976-. (aged 50)
head coach
American football coach
Teddy Keaton is an American football coach. He was most recently the head football coach for Clark Atlanta University, a position he held from 2024 until 2025. He was the head football coach for Allen University from 2018 to 2023. Keaton was born in Brewton, Alabama. Keaton previously served as the running backs coach of the Miles College Golden Bears....
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3. Gerald Malinga
1957-. (aged 69)
Major General Gerald Malinga is a South African Air Force officer, currently serving as Deputy Chief of the Air Force. Born 18 May 1957 in Johannesburg, he attended school in Soweto and became a student activist while still in high school. In 1975, he became a member of the Azanian People's Liberation Army.
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4. Gilbert Johnson
1905-1972 (aged 67)
soldier
Sergeant Major Gilbert Hubert "Hashmark" Johnson was one of the first African Americans to enlist in the United States Marine Corps and one of the first African American drill instructors in the Marine Corps. Johnson was known as “Hashmark” because he had more service stripes than rank stripes. He retired in 1959 after 32 years of service in the U.S....
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5. William Henry Sheppard
1865-1927 (aged 62)
missionary
William Henry Sheppard was one of the earliest African Americans to become a missionary for the Presbyterian Church. He spent 20 years in Africa, primarily in and around the Congo Free State, and is best known for his efforts to publicize the atrocities committed against the Kuba and other Congolese peoples by King Leopold II's Force Publique.
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