Craig Thompson (born c. 1965) is an American college football coach. He is the assistant head coach and tight ends coach for Shasta College, a position he has held since 2019. He was the head football coach for Shasta College from 1996 to 2018.[1][2][3][4] Thompson also coached for Eureka High School and Humboldt State. He played college football for Shasta and Humboldt State as a linebacker.
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Assistant head coach & tight ends coach |
| Team | Shasta |
| Conference | NCL |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | c. 1965 (age 58–59) |
| Alma mater | Shasta College (1985) Humboldt State University (1988, 2000) |
| Playing career | |
| 1983–1984 | Shasta |
| 1985–1987 | Humboldt State |
| Position(s) | Linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1988 | Eureka HS (CA) (LB) |
| 1989–1990 | Humboldt State (GA) |
| 1991–1992 | Shasta (LB) |
| 1993–1995 | Shasta (DC/LB) |
| 1996 | Shasta (interim HC/DC) |
| 1997–2018 | Shasta |
| 2019–present | Shasta (AHC/TE) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 113–126 |
| Bowls | 3–6 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2 BVC (2008, 2013) 3 AP7C / AP7L (2015–2017) | |
Head coaching record
edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | CCCAA# | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shasta Knights (NorCal Conference) (1996–2001) | |||||||||
| 1996 | Shasta | 6–4 | 4–3 | T–3rd (Golden) | 12 (Northern) | ||||
| 1997 | Shasta | 5–6 | 3–5 | T–4th | L Holiday Inn Bowl | ||||
| 1998 | Shasta | 8–3 | 3–2 | 2nd | L Pacific Graffiti Bowl | ||||
| 1999 | Shasta | 5–5 | 1–4 | T–5th | |||||
| 2000 | Shasta | 6–5 | 2–3 | T–3rd | L Silicon Valley Bowl | 8 (Northern) | |||
| 2001 | Shasta | 4–6 | 1–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| Shasta Knights (Mid-Empire Conference) (2002–2007) | |||||||||
| 2002 | Shasta | 5–6 | 2–3 | T–3rd | L Pacific Graffiti Bowl | ||||
| 2003 | Shasta | 4–6 | 1–4 | T–4th | 20 (Northern) | ||||
| 2004 | Shasta | 4–6 | 2–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| 2005 | Shasta | 2–8 | 1–4 | 5th | |||||
| 2006 | Shasta | 1–9 | 0–5 | 6th | |||||
| 2007 | Shasta | 1–9 | 0–5 | 6th | |||||
| Shasta Knights (Bay Valley Conference) (2008–2013) | |||||||||
| 2008 | Shasta | 9–2 | 5–0 | 1st | W Bulldog Bowl | ||||
| 2009 | Shasta | 4–6 | 2–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 2010 | Shasta | 2–8 | 2–2 | T–2nd | |||||
| 2011 | Shasta | 2–8 | 1–3 | 4th | |||||
| 2012 | Shasta | 3–7 | 1–4 | 5th | |||||
| 2013 | Shasta | 6–4 | 4–1 | T–1st | |||||
| Shasta Knights (American Pacific 7 Conference / League) (2014–2017) | |||||||||
| 2014 | Shasta | 8–3 | 5–1 | 2nd | L North State Bowl | ||||
| 2015 | Shasta | 9–2 | 5–1 | T–1st | W American Division Championship Bowl | ||||
| 2016 | Shasta | 10–1 | 6–0 | 1st | L American Division Championship Bowl | ||||
| 2017 | Shasta | 7–3 | 4–1 | 1st | W American Division Championship Bowl | 25 | |||
| Shasta Knights (National Norcal League) (2018) | |||||||||
| 2018 | Shasta | 2–8 | 1–4 | 5th | |||||
| Shasta: | 113–126 | 56–63 | |||||||
| Total: | 113–126 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
edit- ^ Dyer, Jim (September 3, 1996). "Bad knees force Donohue to step down". The Record Searchlight. p. 21. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
- ^ Benda, David (December 1, 1996). "Thompson best choice for Shasta job". The Record Searchlight. p. 27. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
- ^ Holmes, T. J. (October 17, 2016). "Shasta College football: Knights' coach Thompson still living his dream after 100th career victory". The Record Searchlight. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
- ^ Brannon, Matt (March 27, 2019). "For the first time in 23 years, there's a new college football coach in Redding". The Record Searchlight. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
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