Donelle Thomas

Position:
Defensive Back
Height:
5-11
Weight:
193
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Miami, Fla.
High School:
Carol City HS

2017: Made three solo tackles in eight games...played mostly on special teams early in the year...saw action in the secondary at the end of the year.

CAROL CITY HIGH SCHOOL: Played for Aubrey Hill at Carol City (Miami)… helped the Chiefs win the Florida Class 6A State Championship in his senior season… intercepted a pass in the Chiefs' 14-6 state championship game victory over Lake Gibson… part of a defense that allowed a South Florida-best 105.1 yards per game… intercepted five passes in 2016… as a senior, posted seven interceptions and 30 tackles...earned all-state and All-Dade honors... rated as a three-star recruit by 247Sports… named one of the Miami Herald’s top 25 players for the 2017 class.

PERSONAL: Son of Jacqueline Carter...born on Nov. 9, 1998 in Miami...joined at USF by Carol City teammates Naytron Culpepper and Kevaughn Dingle...majoring in communication...named to the 2018 USF Athletics Spring Honor Roll.