Joe Thompson, PhD.
Faculty Lecturer, C.T. Bauer College of Business, University of Houston, President and Social Media Director, SABR Houston Chapter International Business and Sports Management Professor Sports and Pop Culture Historian, Author. History PhD specializing in sports and pop culture. Hometown: Splendora, TX. Born in 1970s, but I am an 1980s kid. Co-Author and contributor of several books. Twitter: @splendorajoe
Today in 1975, #BumPhillips is hired by the Oilers as Head Coach. #LuvYa @Houstorian What exactly happened in 1975 that changed the fortune of the up to that point dysfunctional Houston Oilers franchise? The Houston Oilers were a team in disarray. During the 1972 and 1973 seasons, the team won only two games. The 1974…
Joe Thompson, PhD. 