Javon Thomas

Position:
Running Back
Height:
6-2
Weight:
239
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Texarkana, Texas
High School:
Texas

TULSA – A returning squad member … has played in just one career game … 2017 – Did not see playing time … 2016 – Played in one game, and had two carries for eight yards … saw his playing time against North Carolina A&T … 2015 – Was one of several true freshmen to sit out the 2015 season due to red-shirt status.

HIGH SCHOOL – Was a three-year letterwinner and two-year starter at Texas High School . . . totaled 1,784 rushing yards, 511 receiving yards and 27 touchdowns in his career . . . had 814 rushing yards and caught 31 passes for 367 yards for a total of 16 touchdowns as a senior . . . earned first-team all-district honors as a senior . . . rushed for 466 yards and five touchdowns on 50 carries, while catching seven passes for 144 yards and two TDs his junior season . . . was a second-team all-district selection as a junior . . . rushed for 504 yards and four TDs on 60 carries his sophomore season . . . also lettered in track . . . was on the school record-setting relay teams in the 4x100 and 4x200 as a junior . . . high school coach was Barry Norton.

PERSONAL – Favorite NFL player is Marshawn Lynch … the Houston Rockets is his favorite professional sports team … enjoys listening to music, video-editing and cooking … his favorite sports movie is Coach Carter … lists Denzel Washington and Mike Epps as his favorite actors … his favorite TV show is “The Walking Dead” … his favorite movie is Black Panther … uses the word “humble” to best describe himself … took four years of taekwondo … his favorite football moment at Tulsa was winning the 2016 Miami Beach Bowl … the favorite place he’s visited is Montego Bay, Jamaica … favorite book is The Outsiders … has two older siblings … mother is Shenell Thomas … majoring in management … born July 21, 1997.
Shenell Thomas … majoring in management … born July 21, 1997.