Scott Thomas (American football)
Scott Thomas is a former American football player. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2012.
| Born: | February 12, 1964 San Antonio, Texas |
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| Career information | |
| Position(s) | DB |
| College | Air Force |
Collegiately, Thomas played for Air Force and was the captain of their one loss 1985 team. He was named to the 1985 College Football All-America Team and was MVP of the 1985 Bluebonnet Bowl. After he graduated, he flew combat missions in Desert Storm flying F-16s. He was shot down and picked up by Search and Rescue forces as he was being stalked by Iraqi forces intent on capturing him. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross.[1]
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