Kasim Thomas - 2017 - LIU Post

Kasim Thomas
Position
Defensive Back
Height
5-10
Weight
190
Class
R-Jr.
Hometown
Bronx, N.Y.
Highschool
Mt. St. Michael Academy
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Kasim
Thomas
2017 Football Roster
2017: (redshirt junior season) Played in nine games for the Pioneers … Finished the season with 32 total tackles, 16 solo and 16 assisted ...  Had a season-high five solo tackles against New Haven (Sept. 9) ...  Finished fourth on the team in pass breakups with 3.

2016: Appeared in all 13 games ... registered 20 tackles (11 solo, nine assist) on the year ... made two solo tackles in a 51-20 win at Stonehill (Sept. 17) ... had four tackles (three solo, one assist) in a 63-20 rout of Saint Anselm (Oct. 8) ... amassed three tackles (two solo, one assist) in a 35-17 victory against Pace (Oct. 29) ... had an 18-yard interception return for a touchdown in a 64-7 win at Merrimack (Nov. 5) ... assisted on two tackles in a 48-41 win versus Winston-Salem State in the NCAA Tournament (Nov. 19).

2015: Played in all 11 games (four starts) ... tied for second on the team in blocked kicks (1) ... tied for fourth in pass break-ups (3) ... racked up 22 tackles (10 solo, 12 assist) on the season ... made two solo tackles and broke up a pass in a season-opening 41-40 victory over East Stroudsburg (Sept. 3) ... tallied three tackles (one solo, two assist) in a 24-21 win at Saint Anselm (Sept. 19) ... had two solo tackles and a blocked kick at American International (Oct. 3) ... recorded three tackle assists at New Haven (Oct. 24) ... made a season- and career-high six tackles (two solo, four assist) in a 49-46 win over Southern Connecticut State (Oct. 31) ... added two tackles (one solo, one assist) at Bentley (Nov. 7).

2014: Red-shirt season.

Prior to LIU Post: Played two years under Mario Valentini for the Mountaineers ... was an All-League selection and won the Excellence in Football Award at Mount St. Michael Academy ... also a member of the track and field team.

Personal: Has one younger brother ... enjoys running, watching movies and spending time with family and friends ... lists Calvin Johnson as his favorite athlete ... admires his grandmother ... aspires to be an environmental researcher ... majoring in health sciences with a minor in sports management.
SCORING GP TD Rush Rcv Ret FG PAT PAT2 Total Avg/G
2015 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
2016 13 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0.5
2017 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
2018 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Total 44 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0.1


TACKLES GP UA A Total TFL TFLY PD FF FR BLK
2015 11 10 12 22 1.0 3 3 0 0 1
2016 13 11 9 20 0.0 0 1 0 0 0
2017 9 16 16 32 0.0 0 3 0 0 0
2018 11 19 12 31 0.5 1 6 0 0 0
Total 44 56 49 105 1.5 4 13 0 0 1


KICK RETURNS GP NO Yards TD Long Avg/R Avg/G
2015 11 2 15 0 9 7.5 1.4
2016 13 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0
2017 9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0
2018 11 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0
Total 44 2 15 0 9 7.5 0.3


INTERCEPTIONS GP NO Yards TD Long Avg/R Avg/G
2015 11 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0
2016 13 1 18 1 18 18.0 1.4
2017 9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0
2018 11 3 27 0 23 9.0 2.5
Total 44 4 45 1 23 11.3 1.0


ALL PURPOSE GP RUSH RCV PR KR IR TOTAL AVG/G
2015 11 0 0 0 15 0 15 1.4
2016 13 0 0 0 0 18 18 1.4
2017 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
2018 11 0 0 0 0 27 27 2.5
Total 44 0 0 0 15 45 60 1.4
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