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Villanova: Possesses a winning attitude; Plays the game with great intensity; Hard hitter with a good feel for the game; Started all 24 games of his career.
2008: Started all 13 games and had 69 total tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, four sacks, a team-high three forced fumbles and two pass break-ups; Made two solo stops and one assisted tackle at West Virginia; Had one assisted tackle versus Lehigh; Posted nine total tackles and one forced fumble at Penn; Tallied five solo tackles and five assisted stops for 10 total tackles to o with 2.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks and a forced fumble against William & Mary; Credited with two solo tackles, a sack, a tackle for loss and a pass break-up at Rhode Island; Tallied seven solo tackles and two assisted stops versus James Madison; Totaled seven tackles at Northeastern; Posted five solo tackles, one sack, one tackle for loss and a forced fumble versus New Hampshire; Tallied seven total stops versus Towson; Posted five assisted tackles and a half a sack against Delaware; Recorded three solo tackles in first round of NCAA playoffs versus Colgate; Had two solo tackles and three assisted stops versus JMU in second round of NCAA playoffs.
2007: Started all 11 games as a true freshman and tallied 59 total tackles (fourth on team), four tackles for loss, three sacks, two forced fumbles, one interception and one fumble recovery; Made two solo tackles and five assisted stops at Maryland; Credited with eight total tackles and an interception at Lehigh; Posted two solo tackles and one assisted stop against Maine; Registered five total tackles versus Penn; Recorded two solo tackles and eight assisted stops against James Madison; Had two solo tackles and a fumble recovery against William & Mary; Totaled eight total tackles, one sack, one tackle for loss and one forced fumble versus Massachusetts; Made three tackles, one sack, one tackle for loss and one forced fumble against Hofstra; Tallied two solo tackles and two assisted stops versus Richmond; Posted one solo stop and two assisted tackles at Towson; Earned CAA Rookie of the Week accolades after registering six solo tackles, two tackles for loss, one sack and one pass break-up versus Delaware.
Lawrenceville School: All-Area; All-Prep All-State; All-Prep All-Conference; Selected to play in Sunshine Classic All-Star Game; Named captain for All-Star football team; Member of school strength & conditioning Hall of Fame; Earned All-Prep honors in track & field for the discus; Gold medal winner at states in the discus; Bronze medal winner at states in the javelin; School record holder for hang cleans at 225 lbs.
Personal: Communications major; Born 5/28/89 in Summit, N.J.; Only child of Terence and Kim Thomas; Father played outside linebacker at Whittier College.
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