Biographical details | |
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Born | Ocheyedan, Iowa, U.S. | February 13, 1900
Died | August 19, 1977 Woodstock, Illinois, U.S. | (aged 77)
Playing career | |
1919–1920 | Jamestown |
1921–1923 | Chicago |
1924 | Racine Legion |
Position(s) | Fullback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1924–1926 | Danville HS (IL) |
1927–1928 | Haskell |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 10–8–1 (college football) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Awards | |
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John Webster Thomas (February 13, 1900 – August 19, 1977) was an American football player and coach. He played college football as a fullback at the University of Chicago from 1921 to 1923 under Amos Alonzo Stagg. Thomas served as the head football coach at the Haskell Institute—now known as Haskell Indian Nations University—from 1928 to 1928, compiling a record of 10–8–1.