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
biggest enjoyed finally hear hump rival title win
They're our biggest rival and all that stuff, and then you hear every year, this is the year, it really was disappointing. But to finally get over the hump and to win the Big 12 title and now be here has been a lot of fun. We've really enjoyed the ride.
embrace home reason role team underdog veteran won
There's a reason they've won 34 games. We're a veteran team .... we'll embrace the role of underdog in their home town.
facilities practice
It will be really big for us to know the ropes. We know the practice facilities and we know what's going on because we've been there. I think that will be big for us in that we can go there ... without being too wide-eyed and not see it as a vacation. I think we will go there and get to work.
across anyone drive fastball guys middle
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.
good grow hardest
That was the hardest part for him, but it was really good for him because it made him grow up.
game hard stuff winning
That BCS stuff is out of our hands. All we can do is come and play hard every game and keep winning ballgames.
both came cool fun rankings undefeated
When the rankings came out in the preseason, that's something that we thought about that would be fun to do at the end of the year. We thought it would be cool to both go undefeated and play each other.
good job knows nobody
He does such a good job on Saturdays that nobody knows who he is.