Xavier Thomas
Career Summary
Veteran Clemson defensive end.
Xavier Thomas played 61 games at Clemson from 2018 through 2023, becoming a two-time all-conference selection.
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High School
Highly rated prospect at Wilson and IMG.
Thomas played three seasons at Wilson High School in Florence, South Carolina, before moving to IMG Academy for his senior year. He helped IMG finish 9-0 and participated in the U.S. Army All-American Game.
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College Career
Six seasons on Clemson's defensive front.
Thomas earned Freshman All-America recognition in 2018 and third-team All-ACC honors in 2019 and 2021. A foot injury limited him to three games in 2022. He returned for 12 appearances in 2023 and forced a fumble on a sack during Clemson's Gator Bowl comeback against Kentucky.
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30254, 00-0039367, 1999-12-20, Xavier Thomas, Xavier, Thomas
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