Thomas_E._Stidham

Thomas E. Stidham

Thomas E. Stidham

American football player, coach, and administrator (1905–1964)

Thomas E. Stidham (March 25, 1905 – January 29, 1964) was an American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at the University of Oklahoma from 1937 to 1940 and Marquette University from 1941 to 1945, compiling a career record of 47–30–5.

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Stidham was the head coach of the Oklahoma Sooners football program from 1937 to 1940. During his tenure there, he compiled a 27–8–3 (.750) record. His best season came in 1938, when his team went 10–1, losing only to Tennessee, 17–0, in the Orange Bowl.

Stidham was the 15th head football coach at Marquette University and he held that position for five seasons, from 1941 until 1945. His coaching record at Marquette was 20–22–2.[1]

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References

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    "Marquette Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on April 25, 2015. Retrieved July 21, 2010.
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