2014 Football Roster

Sam Thomas
- Position:
- OL
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 285
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Memphis, Tenn.
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Honors (Academic/Athletic) Named to the 2013 Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2013 (Redshirt Freshman) Saw action in four games as a redshirt freshman ... Saw playing time on the offensive line in three games and also used on special teams for one game (at USF) ... First career playing time came against Arkansas State when he played the final six offensive snaps for the Tigers at right guard ... Played a season high nine snaps in games against both SMU and UConn ... Totaled 24 snaps at right guard for the Tigers.
2012 (Freshman) Redshirt.
Christian Brothers High School Lead Christian Brothers High School in minutes played as a senior, seing playing time at offensive guard and tackle as well as nose guard and defensive tackle ... Registered 27 pancake parks senior year including 11 against St. Benedict senior season ... Named to the All-Division 2 West Division squad as well as honored by the Commercial Appeal with Best of Preps recognition ... Purple Wave advanced to the state semifinals senior year ... High school coach was Kevin Hocastro ... Also helped CBHS to a state wrestling title ... Finished third individually at the state championship ... Competed in the shot put and discus to also earn a letter in track and field during high school career.
Personal Son of Lee and Carla Thomas ... Born Jan. 11, 1994 in Memphis ... Has an older sister, Chelsea ... Majoring in interdisciplinary studies.