Odom is a surname originating from England. Notable people with the surname include: Andrew Odom (1936–1991), American blues singer and songwriter Antwan Odom (born 1981), American football player Barry Odom (born 1976), American football coach Bob Odom (born 1935), former Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry Carmen Hooker Odom, former state government agency head Christopher C. Odom (born 1970), movie director Chris Odom (born 1994), American football player Cliff Odom, American football player Dave Odom (born 1942), American basketball coach Duncan Odom, cancer genetics researcher at the University of Cambridge Elzie Odom (born 1929), American politician Frederick M. Odom (c. 1871–1960), Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court Gary Odom, Tennessee politician George Odom (disambiguation) Heinie Odom (1900–1970), American baseball player Jason Odom (born 1974), American football player Joe Odom (attorney) (1948–1991), American attorney-turned-musician Joe Odom (born 1979), American football player John C. Odom (1982-2008), American baseball player Johnny Lee "Blue Moon" Odom (born 1945), American baseball player Joseph Odom (born 1992), American professional baseball catcher Lamar Odom (born 1979), American basketball player Leslie Odom Jr. (born 1981), American actor Lometa Odom (1933–2017), American basketball player and coach Mary H. Odom (1921–2014), American politician and educator Mel Odom (disambiguation) Sammy Joe Odom, American football player Steve Odom (born 1952), American football player Susan Odom (1980-2021), American chemistry professor Tyler Odom, rock guitarist Vernon Odom, Sr. (1921–1996), American civil rights leader Vernon Odom (born 1948), American journalist William Odom (1932–2008), former director of the U.S. National Security Agency References See also Odom's indicator, a piece of anesthetic equipment Odum (disambiguation)