Johnny Thomas (American football, born 1956)

Johnny Thomas
Biographical details
Born (1956-10-19) October 19, 1956 (age 68)
Bay Springs, Mississippi, U.S.
Playing career
1974–1977Alcorn State
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1980–1981Mississippi Valley State (LB/DE)
1982–1985Mississippi Valley State (ST/RC)
1986Alabama State (ST/RC)
1987–1997Arkansas–Pine Bluff (AHC/ST/RC)
1998–2007Alcorn State
Head coaching record
Overall48–61
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 SWAC East Division (2003)

John D. Thomas (born October 19, 1956) is a former American football player and coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Alcorn State University from 1998 to 2007, compiling a record of 48–61.[2] He is the brother of College Football Hall of Fame inductee Dennis Thomas.[2]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Alcorn State Braves (Southwestern Athletic Conference) (1998–2007)
1998 Alcorn State 5–6 3–5 T–6th
1999 Alcorn State 3–7 1–3 T–3rd (East)
2000 Alcorn State 0–11 0–7 5th (East)
2001 Alcorn State 6–5 5–2 T–2nd (East)
2002 Alcorn State 6–5 3–4 T–3rd (East)
2003 Alcorn State 7–5 5–2 T–1st (East)
2004 Alcorn State 7–4 4–3 3rd (East)
2005 Alcorn State 6–5 5–4 T–3rd (East)
2006 Alcorn State 6–5 5–4 T–2nd (East)
2007 Alcorn State 2–8 2–7 T–4th (East)
Alcorn State: 48–61 33–41
Total: 48–61
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. ^ Rashad, Kenn (November 20, 2007). "Alcorn State Fires Johnny Thomas". HBCU Sports. Retrieved April 22, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Johnny Thomas". Alcorn State Braves football. Retrieved April 22, 2019.