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Roger Thompson

Roger Thompson

  • Class
    1952
  • Induction
    2006
  • Sport(s)
    Honorary Inductee
Green Bay, Wisc.

‘52 B.A. History
Basketball 
Three-Year Letterman — 1950-52
Team Captain — 1952
Furman Three-Year Record — 30-38
Member Of NCAA’s Most Improved Team — 1951-52 (18-6)
Member of Furman Teams That Defeated Clemson (multiple times, South Carolina (multiple times), Duke, & Miami, Fla.
Spearheaded Fundraising Efforts That Raised Over $600K In Support Of Furman Basketball
Furman Athletic Hall of Fame — 2006 (Honorary)
Died February 5, 2022
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