title: Thomas Briggs (coach)
text: # Thomas Briggs (coach)
  
  Thomas Briggs was an American football coach. He was the third head football coach at Eastern Illinois State Normal School—now known as Eastern Illinois University—in Charleston, Illinois, serving for one season, in 1903, and compiling a record of 4–3–2.
  
  ## Head coaching record
  
  | Year | Team | Overall |
  | - | - | - |
  | Eastern Illinois Blue and Gray (Independent) (1903) ||||||
  | 1903 | Eastern Illinois | 4–3–2 |
  | Eastern Illinois: | Eastern Illinois: | 4–3–2 |
  | Total: | Total: | 4–3–2 |
  