Francis William "Frank" Thomas (1898-1954) was head coach of the University of Alabama football program from 1931 through 1946, winning two national championships while amassing a record of 115 wins, 24 losses, and 7 ties. His winning percentage of .812 is second only to Paul "Bear" Bryant among Alabama football coaches.
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