One of three returning starters on Butler's offensive line...2002: Saw action in seven games...starter in Butler's final four contests...one of just seven freshmen to earn a varsity letter...Personal: Exploratory LAS major...born 1/2/04...son of Victoria Thomas...High School: All-state offensive lineman at Clay High School...team captain and MVP...first team all-conference and all-area...named to the North All-Star Team for the Indiana North-South All-Star game...picked to the Indiana "Top 50" team...earned three varsity letters...honor student...High School Coach: Mike Kuntz.