American gridiron football and basketball coach (1907–1975)
Jess Thompson
Biographical details
Born
(1907-08-14)August 14, 1907 Temple, Oklahoma, U.S.
Died
January 26, 1975(1975-01-26) (aged 67) Hempstead, New York, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1928–1930
Central State Teachers
Position(s)
Center
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1931–1933
Seminole HS (OK)
1934–1935
Cameron (line)
1936–1937
Jet HS (OK)
1939–1941
Cameron
1946
Cameron
1947
Centenary
1948
Mississippi Southern (assistant)
1951–1954
Cameron
1955–1959
Tulsa (line)
1960
Texas Tech (line)
1961–1964
Calgary Stampeders (assistant)
Basketball
1948–1949
Mississippi Southern
Head coaching record
Overall
6–10 (basketball) 58–30–2 (football)
Jess E. Thompson (August 14, 1907 – January 26, 1975) was an American gridiron football, and basketball coach. He served three stints as the head football coach at Cameron University in Lawton, Oklahoma—1939 to 1941, in 1946, and 1951 to 1954—and at Centenary College of Louisiana in 1947.[1][2] Thompson was also the head basketball coach at Mississippi Southern College—now known as the University of Southern Mississippi—from 1948 to 1949.[3] He was assistant coach for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL) for four seasons and also served as a scout for the Houston Oilers and New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL).[4]
^"Jess Thompson". Cameron Aggies. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
^"Jess Thompson". Lawton Constitution. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
^"Southern Miss Men's Basketball Almanac" (PDF). Southern Miss Golden Eagles men's basketball. Retrieved December 26, 2018.
^"All-Time Coaches". Calgary Stampeders. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
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