Charles Thomas (American football), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Charles Thomas (American football)

American football player and coach

Date of Birth: 21-Oct-1871

Place of Birth: Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Date of Death: 19-Sep-1920

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Charles Thomas (American football)

  • Charles Ladd Thomas (October 21, 1871 – September 19, 1920) was an American football player and coach and newspaper reporter and editor.
  • A native of Omaha, Nebraska, Thomas enrolled at the University of Michigan, where he played at the guard position for the Michigan Wolverines football teams of 1891 and 1892.
  • After graduating from Michigan in 1893, Thomas returned to Nebraska, where he served as an assistant football coach at the University of Nebraska under Frank Crawford in 1893 and 1894.
  • In 1895, he took over as Nebraska's head football coach, posting a 6–3 record.
  • In 1897, Thomas was the head football coach at Nebraska Wesleyan University.
  • From 1901 to 1902, he served as the head football coach at Arkansas, where he compiled a 9–8 record.

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