Duane Thomas - Early Years

Early Years

Thomas was an exceptional running back at Dallas Lincoln High School in the mid 1960s. He continued his success at West Texas State University, playing fullback alongside Mercury Morris, while tearing up defenses for Joe Kerbel's teams.

In 1970 he played in the Coaches All-America Game.

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