David Thomas
David Thomas
Tight end who played for the New England Patriots from 2006 to 2008 and was part of the Super Bowl XLIV-winning New Orleans Saints.
ProfessionFootball Player
Date of Birth5 July 1983
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Coach Leach was the first one to offer me a scholarship. I'll never forget him.
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I think that our familiarity with the hotel and the practice facilities will be really helpful. It will take a lot of stress out of the trip having experienced this all before. Los Angeles is Southern California's backyard, but we have been here and sort of know what to expect now.
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It is an honor to play in this game. The meaning of the game is what makes it so special and I'm just excited to be here.
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I saw more uncalled contact tonight than I've seen all year. But to our credit, our guys didn't lose their cool and never fell apart.
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Going to Jones Stadium, I saw a lot of crazy things there. It was always fun growing up and watching Tech, but I was always a Texas fan.
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Physical activity is a requirement for good health so if you are physically active, you are going to be healthy and if you are healthy, you are going to learn better.
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I got a fastball across the middle on the homer. I'll take some hacks. After the first inning, I'm not really a lead-off man. I've got to try to drive guys in just like anyone else.
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He does such a good job on Saturdays that nobody knows who he is.
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That doesn't mean that everybody who has at one time exercised is going to be a brilliant person. But if you are a somewhat intelligent person, you have the capacity for learning and you're an active person, who's a healthy person, you're going to do better at your learning.
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That BCS stuff is out of our hands. All we can do is come and play hard every game and keep winning ballgames.
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It's referred to as a positive addiction in that case because the result is that it makes you do something that's good for your body as long as you don't become obsessive with it. If you get obsessive, then it's not positive, but if you get desire to want exercise on a regular basis, and you keep it sane, then that's very positive.
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That's an important game for us. Victory Christian only has one loss in league, so if we can win that game, there will be three teams with two losses chasing Waldorf going into the second round.
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I just remember how much fun it was. The week leading up to the game was a blast. The game was unbelievable. It was something I'll never forget.
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They've got so many good players, they're all so talented and they put out so many guys into the NFL that they kind of have that aura about them.