Mike Thomas (running back)

Mike Thomas (running back)
Mike Thomas
Position(s)
Running back
Jersey #(s)
22
Born July 17, 1953 (1953-07-17) (age 58)
Greenville, Texas
Career information
Year(s) 19751980
NFL Draft 1975 / Round: 5 / Pick: 108
College Nevada-Las Vegas
Professional teams
Career stats
Rushing yards 4,196
Average 3.9
Touchdowns 19
Stats at NFL.com
Career highlights and awards
  • Pro Bowl selection (1976)
  • UPI All-NFC 2nd Team selection (1976)
  • 1975 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year

Malcolm "Mike" Thomas (born July 17, 1953 in Greenville, Texas) is a former American football running back who played six seasons in the National Football League. He was named the Associated Press Offensive Rookie of the Year in 1975 and went to the Pro Bowl after the 1976 NFL season. He played college football at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Preceded by
Don Woods
AP NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year
1975
Succeeded by
Sammy White