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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox college coach Herbert B. "Bus" Thompson (1912 – August 29, 2001) was an American football, basketball, track coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee from 1950 to 1955. Thompson was also the Fisk's head basketball coach from 1950 to 1970, head track coach from 1956 to 1960, and athletic director from 1954 to 1977.

Born in Gary, West Virginia, Thompson played college football at Bluefield State College in Bluefield, West Virginia, earning black All-American honors in 1935 and 1936 and leading the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association—now known as the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA)—in scoring in 1935. He played professionally with the New York Brown Bombers in 1937. Thompson began his coaching career as athletic director and head coach of football, basketball, and baseball at Morristown College in Morristown, Tennessee. He was the head basketball coach at Morris Brown College in Atlanta from 1945 to 1950.[1][2]

Thompson died of pneumonia, on August 29, 2001, at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama. He was survived by his daughter, Marguerite Thompson, his son, Charles Thompson and his grandchildren, Maya Browne, Charles Thompson Jr. And Kelly Thompson.[3]

Head coaching record

College football

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