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Thom Gossom Jr. is an American actor, writer, and communications professional who starred in Fight Club, In the Heat of the Night, and Boston Legal. He also wrote and produced Quiet Courage, a film about the first black athlete to break the racial barriers of college football in the Deep South.
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Learn about Thom Gossom, Jr., the second African American to play football at Auburn University and the first to walk-on and earn a scholarship in the SEC. He is also an actor, author, entrepreneur and speaker.
Jan 10, 2024 · Thom Gossom Jr. was the first Black athlete to graduate from Auburn University. He shared his story and memories of integration at a ceremony honoring Harold A. Franklin, the first nonwhite student to enroll in graduate courses at Auburn.
Thom Gossom Jr. is an actor, writer, and communications professional who played football at Auburn University and broke racial barriers in the South. He has appeared in films like Fight Club and Jeepers Creepers 2, and TV shows like NYPD Blue and Boston Legal.
Thomas Gossom Jr. (born May 2, 1952) is an American actor. Gossom played college football for the Auburn Tigers. [1] He was a cast member of the TV series In the Heat of the Night. He has appeared in multiple movies, including the 2003 sequel Jeepers Creepers 2, as well as guest roles in CSI and other TV shows.
Gossom, Thom, Jr. (Thom Gossom) PERSONAL. Born in Birmingham, AL; married Dr. Joyce Gillie Gossom, August 23, 1997; children: Dixson M. (a hip hop artist). Education: Attended Auburn University. Career: Actor. Best Gurl Entertainment, president; also an entrepreneur who invested in an National Football League development team. CREDITS Film ...
Jul 29, 2013 · Thom Gossom Jr. By. Brandon Marcello | bmarcello@al.com. AUBURN, Alabama -- The first black athlete to graduate from Auburn University is returning to the Plains. Thom Gossom Jr., will...
