Here is his highlight video: http://www.hudl.com/athlete/2529656/highlights/199284382/v2
Thomas had offers from Yale and Cincinnati: http://sports.yahoo.com/ncaa/football/recruiting/player-Tanner-Thomas-168907
He was named the PrepExtra 2013 Sophomore of the Year: http://www.knoxnews.com/news/prepxtra-sophomore-of-the-year-tanner-thomas-of
This past season, as a junior, he ran for 1,469 yard and scored 23 TD's.
This past season, as a junior, he ran for 1,469 yard and scored 23 TD's.
He's only the second Farragut HS player to come to Columbia and the first since Edward Spraker '58.
Here's the updated list of 2016 commits:
5) Hunter Petlansky QB 6-2 225 lbs. Modesto Central Catholic HS Modesto, CA
6) Tanner Thomas RB 5-10 183 lbs. Farragut HS Knoxville, TN
1) Parker Coogan OL/DT 6-2 270 lbs. Kingwood HS Houston, TX
2) Matt Dame QB 6-2 185 lbs. Suncoast HS Riviera Beach, FL
3) Alex Gibson RB 5-10 195 lbs. Central Bucks High School East Doylestown, PA
4) Lamine Nouck-A-Nwal DE/OL 6-4 250 lbs. Central Bucks High School East Doylestown, PA
6) Tanner Thomas RB 5-10 183 lbs. Farragut HS Knoxville, TN
Jake, is ARB supposed to mean a running back?
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This guy and rb Alex Gibson are fast, explosive, smart runners, both top drawer. In a year or two we'll have a fabulous stable of rbs.
Al has always been able to recruit a stable of great backs and to go three and four deep, which is critical for a position in which guys get hurt.
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