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Boise State Athletics
Thomas Named To Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award List
9/2/2020 9:00:00 AM | Football
BOISE, Idaho – Senior wide receiver CT Thomas was named to the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Watch List, announced Wednesday morning.
The award, which honors the legacy of Texas legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer Earl Campbell, is given annually to college football's top performer who meets any of the following criteria: born in Texas, and/or played football at a Texas high school, junior college, and/or university.
Thomas, who was born in Dallas and grew up in Lancaster, Texas, where he starred for Lancaster High, finished the 2019 campaign with 41 catches for 522 yards and five touchdowns. On the year, Thomas found the end zone six times, also carrying for a score as he rushed twice for 22 yards in 2019.
The Lancaster native posted a pair of 100-yard receiving games last year, opening the season with 103 yards on five receptions in Boise State's 36-31 win at Florida State. He then racked up 119 yards and a touchdown over five catches Sept 20 against Air Force, with a two-touchdown performance against Portland State on Sept. 14 sandwiched in between.
Over his three years at Boise State, Thomas has caught 97 balls for 1,178 yards and eight touchdowns, while averaging 12.1 yards per reception.
Broncos On 2020 Preseason Watch Lists
QB Hank Bachmeier
Maxwell Award
Davey O'Brien Award
TE John Bates
Mackey Award
OL Donte Harrington
Wuerffel Trophy
RB George Holani
Maxwell Award
Doak Walker Award
N Kekaula Kaniho
Bronko Nagurski Trophy
Jim Thorpe Award
Lott IMPACT Trophy
WR Khalil Shakir
Biletnikoff Award
WR CT Thomas
Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award
CB Jalen Walker
Chuck Bednarik Award
Jim Thorpe Award
CB/PR Avery Williams
Paul Hornung Award
The award, which honors the legacy of Texas legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer Earl Campbell, is given annually to college football's top performer who meets any of the following criteria: born in Texas, and/or played football at a Texas high school, junior college, and/or university.
Thomas, who was born in Dallas and grew up in Lancaster, Texas, where he starred for Lancaster High, finished the 2019 campaign with 41 catches for 522 yards and five touchdowns. On the year, Thomas found the end zone six times, also carrying for a score as he rushed twice for 22 yards in 2019.
The Lancaster native posted a pair of 100-yard receiving games last year, opening the season with 103 yards on five receptions in Boise State's 36-31 win at Florida State. He then racked up 119 yards and a touchdown over five catches Sept 20 against Air Force, with a two-touchdown performance against Portland State on Sept. 14 sandwiched in between.
Over his three years at Boise State, Thomas has caught 97 balls for 1,178 yards and eight touchdowns, while averaging 12.1 yards per reception.
Broncos On 2020 Preseason Watch Lists
QB Hank Bachmeier
Maxwell Award
Davey O'Brien Award
TE John Bates
Mackey Award
OL Donte Harrington
Wuerffel Trophy
RB George Holani
Maxwell Award
Doak Walker Award
N Kekaula Kaniho
Bronko Nagurski Trophy
Jim Thorpe Award
Lott IMPACT Trophy
WR Khalil Shakir
Biletnikoff Award
WR CT Thomas
Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award
CB Jalen Walker
Chuck Bednarik Award
Jim Thorpe Award
CB/PR Avery Williams
Paul Hornung Award
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