Temple University Athletics
2017 Football Roster
Roster
Thomas, Gordon

Jersey Number 63
Gordon Thomas
- Position:
- Offensive Line
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 296
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Philadelphia, Pa.
- High School:
- Imhotep
Bio
Honors: 2017- #theSTANDARD Player of the Game (Army) ... 2016 - American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team ... Athletic Director's Honor Roll ... 2015 - Scout team offensive player of the week (UMass) ... Athletic Director’s Honor Roll ... American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team... 2014 - American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team ... Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.
2017 (Redshirt Junior): Made first appearance of the season and first career start against Army.
2016 (Redshirt Sophomore): Saw action vs. Stony Brook, Charlotte, Cincinnati, Tulane and East Carolina as a backup center.2015 (Redshirt Freshman): Made season debut at Charlotte ... made home debut against Tulane ... also played vs. UConn.
2014 (Freshman): Joined the team as a walk-on ... redshirted.
High School: Played center at Imhotep Charter under coach Al Crosby … won the 2A public and city championships in 2013 and 2014 … was the state runner up in 2014 and state semi-finalist in 2013 … individually was Philadelphia all-public honors in 2011, 2012, and 2013 … Philadelphia all-city honors in 2012 and 2013 … received Philadelphia Eagles Top Achiever in 2012, 2013, and 2014 … played in the 2014 Philadelphia City all-star game.
Personal: Born Gordon Wesley Thomas, Jr. in Philadelphia, Pa. … nickname is Gee … parents are Sandra and Gordon Thomas … has two sisters Sarah (23) and Nicole (20) … father played football at Cheyney University … has a dog named Rocky … loves airplanes and wanted to be a pilot when he was younger … studying criminal justice with hopes to join law enforcement.
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