![Photo from the 1911 Owl student yearbook. University of Pittsburgh Digital Archives, Photographs from the Archives of the University of Pittsburgh [1] Joseph "Colonel Joe" Henry Thompson was a highly decorated World War I veteran, recipient of the Medal of Honor, lawyer, Pennsylvania state legislator, head football coach of the University of Pittsburgh Panthers, and College Football Hall of Fame inductee. Coach Joe's 1910 Pitt team went undefeated and unscored upon.](https://pigskindispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/JoeThompson1909.avif)
Joe Thompson: Hall of Fame Pitt Player & Head Coach
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