Background
Thomas, William Harrison was born on August 13, 1968 in Amarillo, Texas, United States.
Thomas, William Harrison was born on August 13, 1968 in Amarillo, Texas, United States.
Student, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1991.
After college, the Philadelphia Eagles selected Thomas in the fourth round, 104th overall in the 1991 NFL Draft. He will later played for the Eagles in nine NFL seasons. After his Eagles contract expired, Thomas signed with the Oakland Raiders which were coached by former Eagles assistant, Jon Gruden.
He was also known as an exceptional pass-coverage linebacker during his career.
His most notable seasons were in 1995 and 1996 which he was selected as a member of the NFC"s Pro Bowl team William Thomas ended his career with 37 sacks and 27 interceptions and is a member of the 20/20 Club. Thomas was a member of the coaching staff at Louisiana Salle University as a volunteer assistant during the 2007 season.