Thomas William Stobbs Jr. (May 28, 1896 – November 14, 1968)[1] was a professional American football player for the National Football League's Detroit Tigers. He attended high school in Wheeling, West Virginia player college football at Washington & Jefferson College.
![]() Stobbs in 1931 | |
| Personal information | |
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| Born: | (1896-05-28)May 28, 1896 Wheeling, West Virginia |
| Died: | November 15, 1968(1968-11-15) (aged 72) Richmond, Virginia |
| Height: | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
| Career information | |
| College: | Washington & Jefferson |
| Position: | Blocking back |
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Following his retirement from playing, he attempted to become head coach of the W&J football team.[2]
His son, Chuck Stobbs, played professional baseball.[3]
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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| Wittenberg Tigers (Buckeye Athletic Association) (1929) | |||||||||
| 1929 | Wittenberg | 5–4–1 | 2–2–1 | 4th | |||||
| Wittenberg Tigers (Independent) (1930) | |||||||||
| 1930 | Wittenberg | 3–3–3 | |||||||
| Wittenberg Tigers (Buckeye Athletic Association) (1930–1933) | |||||||||
| 1931 | Wittenberg | 8–0–1 | 1–0 | 2nd | |||||
| 1932 | Wittenberg | 3–6 | 1–4 | 5th | |||||
| 1933 | Wittenberg | 2–6 | 0–5 | 6th | |||||
| Wittenberg Tigers (Independent) (1934) | |||||||||
| 1934 | Wittenberg | 2–7 | |||||||
| Wittenberg Tigers (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1935–1941) | |||||||||
| 1935 | Wittenberg | 4–5 | 3–2 | T–6th | |||||
| 1936 | Wittenberg | 4–5 | 3–2 | 9th | |||||
| 1937 | Wittenberg | 2–7 | 2–4 | T–14th | |||||
| 1938 | Wittenberg | 4–4 | 3–2 | T–8th | |||||
| 1939 | Wittenberg | 5–3 | 4–1 | 4th | |||||
| 1940 | Wittenberg | 8–0 | 6–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1941 | Wittenberg | 4–4 | 3–3 | 9th | |||||
| Wittenberg: | 54–54–5 | 28–25–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 54–54–5 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
Wittenberg Tigers head football coaches | |
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Wittenberg Tigers men's basketball head coaches | |
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