Thurman Thomas

Quick Facts

Full Name	Thurman Thomas
Occupation	Football Player
Date Of Birth	May 16, 1966(1966-05-16)
Age	58
Birthplace	Houston
Country	United States
Birth City	Texas
Horoscope	Taurus

Thurman Thomas Biography

Thurman Thomas is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on May 16, 1966 in Houston, Texas, United States. National Football League running back who was a member of the Buffalo Bills and, briefly as a member of Miami Dolphins. Miami Dolphins. He was NFL MVP in 1991 and NFL Offensive Player of the Year in 1992.

Together with fellow teammates Along with teammates Andre Reed and Jim Kelly, Thomas led the Buffalo Bills to four American Football Conference Championships and four consecutive (losing) Super Bowls. and Jim Kelly, Thomas led the Buffalo Bills to four American Football Conference Championships and four consecutive (losing) Super Bowls.

Thomas was born in Houston, Texas. He grew up playing football on the Missouri City Junior High School (now Missouri City Middle School) and Willowridge High School teams. During the 1982-83 season, Thomas led the Willowridge football team to a Texas Class 4A State Title. He formerly resided in the Willow Park II subdivision, located southeast of the Fort Bend Tollway and Beltway 8.

Thomas led the Big Eight in rushing and scoring in 1985 and 1987 and was voted the conference’s Offensive Player of the Year both seasons. Thurman Thomas starred as a sophomore in 1985 when he posted 1,553 yards rushing, fourth best in the country. Between his sophomore and junior seasons he suffered a tear to his ACL in his left knee, missing some games during the 1986 season. He bounced back his senior season, rushing for 1,613 yards and finishing third nationally in rushing. From 1984-87, Thomas carried the ball a remarkable 897 times for the Cowboys, the most rushing attempts in a career in Oklahoma State history.

He was born within Houston, Texas and later moved to Buffalo, New York with his wife and four children.

Thurman Thomas Net Worth

Thurman Thomas is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Thurman Thomas 's net worth $12 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Prior to launching his NFL career in the NFL, he was a player in OSU’s Oklahoma State University football team. In his final year at OSU the team received a nomination for the Heisman Trophy.

He was with in the Miami Dolphins during the 2000 season. However in a show of respect for the team he been a part of for more than 10 years, he signed with the Bills just prior to the time of his NFL retirement.

Thurman Lee Thomas (born May 16, 1966) is a former American football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Buffalo Bills and Miami Dolphins. Thomas was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2007 and into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2008. Thomas was an important part of the Bills “no-huddle offense” that won four consecutive AFC championships.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Thurman Thomas height 5 ft 10 in Thurman weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Thurman Thomas Dating?

According to our records, Thurman Thomas married to Patti Thomas. As of December 1, 2023, Thurman Thomas’s is not dating anyone.

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Thomas was the AFC rushing leader in 1990, 1991, and 1993. In the first three seasons of his career, Thomas had a total of 12 games with at least 100 yards rushing. The Bills won every one of those games. In 1989 and 1990, his combined total yards from scrimmage was 3,742. This was more than 200 yards better than any other player in the NFL. He was voted to the All-Pro team in 1990 and 1991, was selected to 5 straight Pro Bowls from 1989–1993, and was named NFL’s Most Valuable Player in 1991, after becoming the 11th player in NFL history to finish a season with over 2,000 all-purpose yards. Currently, he is 15th on the NFL all-time list for most rushing yards in a career.

Facts & Trivia

Thurman Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Thurman Thomas celebrates birthday on May 16 of every year.

Thomas signed with the Miami Dolphins during the 2000 off-season, after the Bills had released him to clear space under the salary cap. He suffered a knee injury on November 12, 2000 against the San Diego Chargers which ended his NFL career. In his only season with the Dolphins, Thomas ran for 136 yards on 28 carries and no rushing touchdowns and 16 receptions 117 yards and one receiving touchdown in nine games.

How many Super Bowls did Thurman Thomas play in?

Seven other running backs were drafted ahead of him. Thomas is well known as part of the offense that included Jim Kelly and Andre Reed, which led the Bills to four straight Super Bowl appearances. Thomas was the AFC rushing leader in three seasons (1990, 1991, and 1993).

How rich is Thurman Thomas?

Net Worth: $12 Million
Date of Birth:| May 16, 1966 (56 years old)
Gender:| Male
Height:| 5 ft 10 in (1.79 m)
Profession:| American football player

What happened to Thurman Thomas helmet?

“ Thurman used to put his helmet down in the same spot before every game ,” Hojnowski told BuffaloBills.com in 2011. “It was always on the table where we would keep the drinks. It was right to the left of that behind the bench for the offense. So Thurman is looking for where he put it and it’s not there.

What was Thurman Thomas nickname?

His Bills teammates nicknamed him “ Squatty ,” short for “Squatty Body.” However, besides his incredible production as a runner and receiver, Thomas came to be defined by the sheer grit he displayed, game after game and carry after carry.

Who lost their helmet in the Super Bowl?

The Helmet Catch was an American football play involving New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning and wide receiver David Tyree in the final two minutes of Super Bowl XLII on February 3, 2008.