ROD THOMAS Linebacker 1999 / 2003 DeLand, FL

Prior Schools
School	Location
DeLand	DeLand, FL

Roster Listings
Year	Roster	Num	Pos	Ht	Wt	Yr	Gms	GS
1999	Media Guide		LB	6-1	218	Fr
1999	Fall 1999	34	LB	6-1	218	Fr	0	0
2000	Fall 2000	34	LB	6-1	232	So
2000	Tennessee 2000	34	LB	6-1	232	So	0	0
2001	Fall 2001	34	LB	6-1	232	Jr	1	1
2002	Spring 2002	34	LB	6-1	232	Sr
2002	Fall 2002	34	LB	6-1	235	Sr	0	0
2003	Spring 2003	34	LB	6-1	245	Sr
2003	Fall 2003	34	LB	6-1	245	Sr
2003	Alabama-Birmingham 2003	34	LB	6-1	245	Sr
2003	Final 2003	34	LB	6-1	245	Sr	0	0

Depth Chart Appearances
Description	Position	Rank
2000 Media Guide	Inside Linebacker	2nd String
2002 Outback Bowl	Linebacker	Starter
2002 Media Guide	Linebacker	Starter
2003 Spring	StrongSide Linebacker	Starter
8/30/2003 vs Louisiana-Lafayette	WeakSide Linebacker	2nd String
9/27/2003 vs Tennessee	StrongSide Linebacker	2nd String
10/9/2003 vs Kentucky	WeakSide Linebacker	2nd String
9/13/2003 vs. Georgia	Linebacker	2nd String

Honors
Award	Year
2003	George Terry Best Attitude

Defense
Year	Solo	Ast	Tkl	TFL	Sacks	Int	PBU	QBH	FR	FF	BK	IP	CDS	RZS	IPP	YPT
1999	6	4	10	0.0	0.0		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.05	8.86
2000	5	7	12	0.0	0.0		0	2	0	0	0	3	1	0	4.65	3.75
2001	13	6	19	1.0	1.0		0	0	0	1	0	6	1	1	13.32	5.43
2002	1	0	1	0.0	0.0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	6
2003	2	6	8	0.0	0.0		0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	5.75	5.6
Tot	27	23	50	1.0	1.0		0	2	0	1	0	14	4	1	28.27

IP - Impact Plays; CDS - Conversion Down Stops (3rd & 4th Down); RZS - Red Zone Stops; IPP - Impact Play Points; YPT - Yards Per Tackle

Kickoff Returns
Year	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
2001	1	9	9.0	0
Tot	1	9	9.0	0

Games Started
Date	Opponent	Position
2001-09-01	Boise State	Linebacker

Scoring Plays
Date	Opponent	Qtr	Time	USC	Opp	Play

Defense - Sacks
Year	Date	Opponent	Down	To Go	Side	Ydline	Play
2001	2001-10-20	Vanderbilt	2	10	VAN	19	Greg Zolman sacked for loss of 6 (Rod Thomas)

Defensive Plays
Year	Date	Opponent	Down	To Go	Side	Ydline	Play
1999	1999-10-09	Kentucky	2	18	UKY	29	James Whalen, 17-yd pass from Dusty Bonner (Rod Thomas)
1999	1999-10-09	Kentucky	2	13	USC	19	James Whalen, 11-yd pass from Dusty Bonner (Rod Thomas)
1999	1999-10-09	Kentucky	2	7	UKY	41	Anthony White rush for 3 (Rod Thomas)
1999	1999-10-16	Arkansas	3	7	ARK	45	Boo Williams, 8-yd pass from Clint Stoerner (Rod Thomas, Arturo Freeman)
1999	1999-10-16	Arkansas	1	10	USC	47	Chrys Chukwuma rush for 6 (Rod Thomas, Arturo Freeman)
1999	1999-10-16	Arkansas	1	10	ARK	40	Chrys Chukwuma rush for 5 (Rod Thomas)
1999	1999-10-16	Arkansas	1	10	USC	17	J.D. Davenport, 12-yd pass from Clint Stoerner (Rod Thomas)
2000	2000-09-16	Eastern Michigan	2	6	USC	30	Jamal Stevens, 10-yd pass from Walter Church (Rod Thomas)
2000	2000-09-30	Alabama	1	10	ALA	32	Dustin McClintock rush for 3 (Rod Thomas, Marco Hutchinson)
2000	2000-09-30	Alabama	3	5	USC	45	Ahmaad Galloway rush for 2 (Rod Thomas)
2000	2000-11-11	Florida	1	10	FLA	27	Robert Gillespie rush for no gain (Rod Thomas)
2001	2001-09-01	Boise State	2	3	USC	3	Ryan Dinwiddie rush for 1 (Rod Thomas, Kalimba Edwards)
2001	2001-09-08	Georgia	2	16	UGA	45	Musa Smith, 6-yd pass from David Greene (Jeremiah Garrison, Rod Thomas)
2001	2001-09-08	Georgia	3	10	USC	49	Terrence Edwards, 24-yd pass from David Greene (Rod Thomas, Antione Nesmith)
2001	2001-09-08	Georgia	1	10	USC	25	David Greene rush for 4 (Rod Thomas, Jeremiah Garrison)
2001	2001-09-20	Mississippi State	2	10	MST	39	Dontae Walker rush for 3 (Kalimba Edwards, Rod Thomas)
2001	2001-09-20	Mississippi State	1	10	USC	49	Dontae Walker rush for 6 (Kalimba Edwards, Rod Thomas)
2001	2001-10-06	Kentucky	3	3	UKY	34	Martez Johnson rush for 6 (Rod Thomas, Deandre Eiland)
2001	2001-11-10	Florida	1	10	FLA	35	Reche Caldwell, 9-yd pass from Rex Grossman (Rod Thomas, Sheldon Brown)
2001	2001-11-10	Florida	2	1	FLA	44	Earnest Graham rush for 4 (Rod Thomas)
2001	2001-11-17	Clemson	2	10	CLM	30	Woody Dantzler rush for 8 (Rod Thomas, Jermaine Lemon)
2001	2001-11-17	Clemson	3	4	CLM	40	Woody Dantzler rush for no gain (Rod Thomas)
2001	2001-11-17	Clemson	1	10	CLM	42	Bernard Rambert rush for 2 (Rod Thomas)
2001	2002-01-01	Ohio State	1	10	OHS	41	D.Sanders, 9-yd pass from Steve Bellisari (Rod Thomas)
2002	2002-08-31	New Mexico State	3	4	USC	43	Chris Lumpkin, 6-yd pass from Buck Pierce (Deandre Eiland, Rod Thomas)
2002	2002-11-23	Clemson	1	4	CLM	4	Daccus Turman rush for 2 (Rodney Thomas)
2003	2003-09-20	Alabama-Birmingham	3	10	UAB	37	Trey Chaney, 6-yd pass from Darrell Hackney (Rod Thomas)
2003	2003-09-20	Alabama-Birmingham	1	10	UAB	33	C.Cleveland, pass from Darrell Hackney for no gain (Rod Thomas)
2003	2003-09-20	Alabama-Birmingham	3	10	UAB	33	Theron Dudley rush for 7 (Rod Thomas, Isaac Stackhouse)
2003	2003-10-18	LSU	2	2	LSU	29	Justin Vincent rush for 13 (Rod Thomas)