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THOMAS’ CAREER HIGHS
Tackles                 6, at FSU (9/12/15)
TFL                       1.0, vs. NIU (9/10/16) 

2016: The backup at “MIKE” linebacker and a strong special teams player … played in 11 games…set career highs with 23 tackles (18 solo) and a tackle for loss…posted a season-high five tackles against Syracuse (9/17/16) and SMU (11/19/16)…registered his first-career tackle for loss against NIU (9/10).

2015: Appeared in 12 of 13 games playing special teams and linebacker…totaled 10 tackles…made his collegiate debut with one tackle in a 51-3 rout of FAMU (9/12)…set a career high with six tackles at No.11/8 Florida St. (9/12)...tallied tackles in contests at Maryland (9/19), at UConn (10/17) and in the Miami Beach Bowl (12/21).

HIGH SCHOOL: Rated a three-star recruit  and No. 34 outslde linebacker in the nation by Rivals…ranked among the Florida Final Top 100 recruits…third team Florida Class 5A All-State selection…posted 65 tackles, 14.5 tackles for loss and six sacks while recovering two fumbles, one for a touchdown, in his senior season…also caught two passes for 49 yards and a touchdown…a Sun Sentinel All-County First Team selection as a junior after he registering 114 tackles and 14 sacks at Cypress Bay HS (Fort Lauderdale)…was a three-year starter for the Cypress Bay before transferring to Goby HS (Tallahassee) for his senior season.