Hall of Fame

Johnnie Thibodeaux

Johnnie Thibodeaux

  • Class
  • Induction
    1997
  • Sport(s)
    Football

He was a two time team most valuable player, earning the honor as a sophomore in 1973 and as a senior in 1975. During his four years with the Cowboys he became the school’s sixth ranked all-time passing leader, completing 205 of 455 for 3,416 yards and 24 touchdowns. He also accumulated 4,163 total offensive yards. He produced win­ning teams each and every year, the Cowboys record dur­ing his tenure being 28-14-2. Twice he was named to the all-Southland Conference team and he led the league in total offense in 1974. Thibodeaux was also a baseball letterman for the Cowboys. After college he served as a high school coach and then entered the business field. He lives in Lake Charles.

  
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