Terry Thomas
Senior - Defensive Tackle
6-2 270
Flint, MI
One Letter... Terry is probably the best athlete on the defensive unit... started last season at defensive end before moving inside later in the year because of injuries... picked up at tackle where he left off at end... turned in best game of '98 season vs. Southeast Missouri when he had eight tackles, three assists and one tackle for loss... has the skill to be an all-conference player... member of 1998 Winners Club... had three tackles, two assists and a sack in the '99 spring game... all-conference candidate this season... played some in '97 as a backup at end... plays both run and pass well... transferred to EKU from Iowa State University just before the start of the 1997 season... was redshirted his first year at Iowa State... was third-team All-American choice by Lansing Journal... honored as all-city, all-valley and honorable mention all-state by Flint Journal... led team to 7-2 record and city championship in 1995... graduate of Northern High School. 
                                            EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY COLONELS FINAL
                                                    CAREER FOOTBALL STATISTICS
                                                           TERRY THOMAS

                                ----------------- DEFENSIVE STATISTICS ------------------      MISC  DXP-F/I DXP-K
                  YEAR    GP-GS   T    A HITS   CF  RF-YDS PBU PRES  TFL-YDS   SACKS  INT  BK   YDS    A  M   A  M
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                  1997    12- 0  19   14   33  0.0   0-  0   0   2   5.5- 15  1.5-  7   0   0     0    0  0   0  0
                  1998    11-11  35   18   53  2.0   0-  0   2   4   5.0- 13  2.0-  6   0   1     0    0  0   0  0
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                  TOTAL   23-11  54   32   86  2.0   0-  0   2   6  10.5- 28  3.5- 13   0   1     0    0  0   0  0

                                            EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY COLONELS FINAL
                                               1998 GAME-BY-GAME FOOTBALL STATISTICS
                                                           TERRY THOMAS

                                                       DEFENSIVE STATISTICS

                  OPPONENT             DATE   GP-GS   T    A  HITS   CF  RF-YDS PBU PRES  TFL-YDS   SACKS  INT  BK
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                  KENTUCKY STATE       9- 5    1- 1    2    1    3  0.0   0-  0   0   0   0.0-  0  0.0-  0   0   0
                  KENTUCKY             9-12    1- 1    4    0    4  0.0   0-  0   0   0   2.0-  3  1.0-  1   0   0
                  WESTERN KENTUCKY     9-19    1- 1    0    1    1  0.0   0-  0   0   0   0.0-  0  0.0-  0   0   0
                  MIDDLE TENNESSEE     9-26    1- 1    1    1    2  0.0   0-  0   0   0   0.0-  0  0.0-  0   0   0
                  TENNESSEE STATE      10-10   1- 1    2    0    2  0.0   0-  0   0   1   0.0-  0  0.0-  0   0   0
                  MURRAY STATE         10-17   1- 1    2    3    5  0.0   0-  0   0   0   0.0-  0  0.0-  0   0   0
                  TENNESSEE TECH       10-24   1- 1    6    3    9  0.0   0-  0   0   1   1.0-  3  0.0-  0   0   0
                  UT MARTIN            10-31   1- 1    2    0    2  1.0   0-  0   0   1   0.0-  0  0.0-  0   0   0
                  SOUTHEAST MISSOURI   11- 7   1- 1    8    3   11  0.0   0-  0   0   1   1.0-  2  0.0-  0   0   0
                  APPALACHIAN STATE    11-14   1- 1    3    2    5  0.0   0-  0   1   0   1.0-  5  1.0-  5   0   1
                  EASTERN ILLINOIS     11-21   1- 1    5    4    9  1.0   0-  0   1   0   0.0-  0  0.0-  0   0   0
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                  SEASON TOTALS               11-11   35   18   53  2.0   0-  0   2   4   5.0- 13  2.0-  6   0   1
                  OHIO VALLEY TOTALS           7- 7   26   14   40  2.0   0-  0   1   4   2.0-  5  0.0-  0   0   0