Basketball Coach Tom Roberson with Players on Sidelines, Circa 1968 Scene

Creation Date

1968

Decade

1960

Photographer

Opal R. Lovett

Subject

Jacksonville State University -- History, Jacksonville State University -- Faculty, Basketball -- Alabama, Jacksonville State University -- Basketball, Basketball coaches -- Alabama, College students -- Alabama, Jacksonville State University -- Students, Basketball players -- Alabama

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Description

Tom Roberson was the head basketball coach at Jacksonville State University in the 1960s. Coach Roberson led Jax State to win the ACC Championship in 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, and 1970, making him the winningest coach at that time. Shown Coach Roberson talks to players in a huddle. (circa 1968)

Date Digitized

October 2025

Names of Persons Pictured

Tom Roberson

Source

JSU Photographic Services Negative Project

Is Part Of

Historical Image Collection

Rights

This image is the property of Jacksonville State University and is intended for non-commercial use. Images may be copied for research, teaching, personal, or any fair use as defined by U.S. copyright law. Images may not be altered in any way. Users of these images are asked to acknowledge Jacksonville State University. For questions or further information about usage rights, please contact digitalcommons@jsu.edu.

Location

The original negative is housed at JSU McClellan Technical Information Center, Binder 72, Sleeve 82.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/photocollection/psn/psn1960/psn1960_80/PSN1960basketball_23984.tif