Thomas Ray Richeson (September 27, 1923 – April 1, 2003) was a football player, head coach and businessman.
He was born and raised in Russellville, Alabama before he served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II.
[1][2] After he graduated, Richeson was taken in the tenth round of the 1948 NFL draft by the Philadelphia Eagles, but ultimately played the 1949 season with the Chicago Hornets.
[4] From 1953 through the 1956 season he compiled an overall record of four wins, 31 losses and one tie during his tenure there (4–31–1).
[5] Following his tenure at Livingston, Richeson ended his coaching career and entered the private sector through his retirement in 1988.