| John D. McMillan | |
| Birth Date: | 27 January 1919 |
| Birth Place: | Fitzgerald, Georgia, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Alma Mater: | South Carolina (1941) |
| Coach Sport1: | Football |
| Coach Years2: | 1942–1943 |
| Coach Team2: | Sumter HS (SC) |
| Coach Years3: | 1944 |
| Coach Team3: | South Carolina (backfield) |
| Coach Years4: | 1945 |
| Coach Team4: | South Carolina |
| Coach Years5: | 1946 |
| Coach Team5: | South Georgia Junior College |
| Coach Years6: | 1947–1951 |
| Coach Team6: | Erskine |
| Coach Years7: | 1952 |
| Coach Team7: | The Citadel (OL) |
| Coach Years8: | 1953–1954 |
| Coach Team8: | The Citadel |
| Coach Sport9: | Basketball |
| Coach Years10: | 1944–1945 |
| Coach Team10: | South Carolina |
| Coach Years11: | 1947–1949 |
| Coach Team11: | Erskine |
| Coach Years12: | 1950–1951 |
| Coach Team12: | Erskine |
| Coach Sport13: | Baseball |
| Coach Years14: | 1945 |
| Coach Team14: | South Carolina |
| Coach Years15: | 1948–1951 |
| Coach Team15: | Erskine |
| Coach Years16: | 1952–1953 |
| Coach Team16: | The Citadel |
| Admin Years1: | 1942–1943 |
| Admin Team1: | Sumter High School (SC) |
| Admin Years2: | 1946 |
| Admin Team2: | South Georgia Junior College |
| Admin Years3: | 1949–1951 |
| Admin Team3: | Erskine |
| Admin Years4: | 1953–1954 |
| Admin Team4: | The Citadel |
| Overall Record: | 25–47–5 (college football) |
John Dickson McMillan (January 27, 1919 – November 20, 1981) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach.[1] [2] He served as the head football coach at the University of South Carolina in 1945, Erskine College from 1947 to 1951, and The Citadel from 1953 to 1954. McMillan was also the head basketball coach at South Carolina during the 1944–45 season, winning the SoCon title, and the head baseball coach at the school in the spring of 1945. In the fall of 1945, he led the South Carolina Gamecocks football team to an invitation to the first Gator Bowl, where they lost, 26–14, to Wake Forest. McMillan also coached basketball and baseball at Erskine and led the basketball team to the 1949 NAIA basketball tournament.
McMillan was born in Fitzgerald, Georgia and graduated from the University of South Carolina in 1941. He died on November 20, 1981.[3]