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  Chris Thomas

Chris Thomas

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Slidell, LA.

High School:
Salmen HS

Height / Weight:
5-10 / 181

Position:
TB

Birthdate:
12/23/1982

Experience:
3L

Will go into the season as the 16th leading all-time rusher in McNeese history with 1,603 yards....has led the Cowboys in rushing in the past and has also been an all-conference selection...came out of the spring as the starting tailback

2005: lost starting role and played in eight games because of early season injury...second on team with 355 yards and three tds on 90 carries....106 yard game against Northwestern State, his 5th career 100 yard game...had a 44 yard td run against Texas Southern

2004: second in the SLC and 49th in the nation with 952 yards...second in the SLC in scoring (66 points on 11 tds) and fourth in all-purpose running (106.2 ypg)...had four, 100 yards games with a high of 188 vs Texas State, 172 vs Florida International and 161 vs Sam Houston State..was second on team in pass receiving with 19 catches for 216 yards

2003: third on team with 297 yards on 62 carries...had 88 yards on nine carries and three tds in win over Southeastern Louisiana...also 49 yards vs Henderson State and 32 yards and a td vs Texas State

High School: used as both running back and wide receiver at Salmen High and helped team win state title in 2000...named player of week 18 times..all-state, all-district...rushed for 1,962 yards as a senior and caught passes for 512 yards...5,125 yards rushing in career...basketball, track letterman...regional power lifting champ

Other: was recruited as an athlete by Cowboys and shifted from wide receiver to tailback after redshirt season...second team all-SLC in 2004 and named to Don Hansen's all-star squad...birthdate 12/23/82...General Studies...parents are Edward and Sunday Peters

Career Statistics - Rushing/Pass Rec

. Year G TC Yds TD LG Avg.

2005 8 90 355 3 44 3.9

2004 11 211 952 8 83 4.5

2003 11 62 296 5 35 4.8

Totals 30 363 1603 16 83 4.4

Year G PC Yds LG Td Avg.

2005 8 8 80 22 0 10.0

2004 11 19 216 21 3 11.4

Totals 19 27 296 22 3 10.9

 

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