| Elbert Caraway | |
| Birth Date: | 1 January 1905 |
| Birth Place: | Sherman, Texas, U.S.[1] |
| Death Place: | Carthage, New York, U.S. |
| Player Sport1: | Football |
| Player Years2: | 1927–1929 |
| Player Team2: | Purdue |
| Player Sport3: | Baseball |
| Player Years4: | 1928–1930 |
| Player Team4: | Purdue |
| Player Years5: | 1930 |
| Player Team5: | Shawnee Robins |
| Player Years6: | 1931 |
| Player Team6: | Beaumont Exporters |
| Player Positions: | End (football) Outfielder, second baseman (baseball) |
| Coach Sport1: | Football |
| Coach Years2: | 1933–1934 |
| Coach Team2: | Lehigh (ends) |
| Coach Years3: | 1936–1940 |
| Coach Team3: | Massachusetts State |
| Coach Sport4: | Baseball |
| Coach Years5: | 1937–1940 |
| Coach Team5: | Massachusetts State |
| Coach Years6: | 1942–1952 |
| Coach Team6: | Lehigh |
| Overall Record: | 9–32–3 (football) 122–130–2 (baseball) |
Elbert Francis "Ebb" Caraway (January 1, 1905 – September 8, 1975) was an American football and baseball player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Massachusetts State College, now the University of Massachusetts Amherst, from 1936 to 1940, tallying a mark of 9–32–3. Caraway was also the head baseball coach at Massachusetts State from 1937 to 1941 and at Lehigh University from 1942 to 1952, compiling a career college baseball record of 122–130–2. Caraway attended Purdue University and played end for the Purdue Boilermakers from 1927 to 1929. He also played baseball at Purdue and was captain of the 1930 squad. Caraway first went to Lehigh in 1933 as the ends coach on the football team under A. Austin Tate and continued the following season under fellow Purdue alumnus Glen Harmeson.[2] Caraway died of an attack on September 8, 1975, at his home in Carthage, New York.[3]