David "Peanuts" Thomas (born September 11, 1951) is a former American football cornerback.
| Personal information | |
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| Born: | September 11, 1951 Newark, New Jersey |
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight: | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | William M. Raines (FL) |
| College: | Texas Southern |
| Position: | Cornerback |
| Career history | |
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Thomas was born in Newark, New Jersey in 1951 and attended William M. Raines High School in Jacksonville, Florida. He played college football at Texas Southern from 1970 to 1973.[1]
He began playing professional football in the World Football League in 1974 and 1975 as cornerback and a punt and kick return specialist for the Memphis Southmen. He was named to the All-WFL team in 1974. He later played in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Toronto Argonauts. He appeared in ten CFL games during the 1977 and 1978 seasons.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "David Thomas". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved November 3, 2020.
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