Derrick Thomas To Be Inducted Into College Football Hall Of Fame
by Staff Reporter
May 21, 20141 Comments
John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports
Multiple sources are reporting that former Alabama linebacker Derrick Thomas will be inducted into the College Football Hall Of Fame.
The late Derrick Thomas was an All-American as well as the Butkus Award winner in 1988. His 52-sack career at Alabama remains an NCAA record.
Thomas was drafted with the 4th overall pick in the 1989 NFL Draft by the Kansas City Chiefs. He died in 2000 from a car accident and was inducted in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2009.
Loading Twitter Embed.... The late Derrick Thomas was an All-American as well as the Butkus Award winner in 1988. His 52-sack career at Alabama remains an NCAA record.
Thomas was drafted with the 4th overall pick in the 1989 NFL Draft by the Kansas City Chiefs. He died in 2000 from a car accident and was inducted in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2009.
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