Terrell Thomas # prospect in 2008 NFL Draft.
Terrell Thomas NFL Draft Bio
Terrell Thomas (born January 8, 1985) is an American football defensive back for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Giants in the second round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football for USC.
Thomas played college football at the University of Southern California under head coach Pete Carroll. He was named a 2007 third team preseason All-American. He was also named to the 2007 Jim Thorpe Award Watch List.
In his Senior Year at USC in 2007 he had 57 passes thrown his way, allowing only 29.8% of those passes to be completed. He gave up 17 catches for 149 yards and 1 touchdown. On average he gave up 8.76 yards per catch and gave up an outstanding 2.61 yards per pass attempt. He also had 4 interceptions and was voted to his second straight All Pac-10 2nd Team, prior to the start of 2007 spring drills, Thomas underwent surgery to repair a left shoulder dislocation. He returned to start all 13 games and again received All-Pac-10 2nd-team recognition. Thomas ranked 9th on the squad with 45 tackles (31 solo) and had a sack with 4.5 stops for losses. He forced 3 fumbles, recovered another and batted away 7 passes, he also gained 44 yards on 4 interception returns. He was the senior member and leader of the secondary that held Brady Quinn to his lowest college completion percentage in a November 2006 game. He was a coaches and Rivals.com second team all Pac-10 in 2006.
In 2005, Thomas took over strong side (right) cornerback for the first 2 games of the 2005 season, but he suffered torn ligaments in his right knee vs. Arkansas, underwent surgery and was lost for the rest of the year, he finished with 5 solo tackles and a pass break-up, Thomas reclaimed his right cornerback job in 2006, earning All-Pac-10 Conference 2nd-team honors. He ranked 7th on the team with 50 tackles (35 solo) and had 3 sacks for losses of 32 yards. He Added 2 fumble recoveries, including 1 he returned for a touchdown. He also intercepted 2 passes and deflected 12 others. In 2004, Thomas played in 11 games as a reserve cornerback after moving over from free safety in spring drills, most of his playing time was in the dime packages and on special teams and he made 9 tackles (7 solo), but also batted away a pair of passes and intercepted 2 others solo tackles and a pass break-up.
Draft Year: 2008
Pre-Rank | Prospect Name | Position Played | Height | Weight |
Terrell Thomas | Cornerback | 6' 0" | 199 lbs | |
Round | Selected | Team | School | Hometown |
2 | 63 | N.Y. Giants | USC | Pasadena, California |
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