Tre Thomas

American football player (born 1975)

American football player

Tre Thomas
No. 17, 30, 29
Position:	Defensive back
Personal information
Born:	(1975-09-12) September 12, 1975 (age 48) Houston, Texas
Height:	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:	216 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school:	Kempner (Sugar Land, Texas)
College:	Texas
Undrafted:	1997
Career history
Detroit Lions (1997)* Jacksonville Jaguars (1998)* Berlin Thunder (1999) New York Giants (1999)* Memphis Maniax (2001)
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Carl Grady "Tre" Thomas III (born September 12, 1975) is a former American football defensive back that played in NFL Europa, the National Football League and the XFL.

Background

Born in Sugar Land, Texas, he graduated from Kempner High School. He played college football for the University of Texas at Austin from 1993–1996.

Pro football career

He signed with the Detroit Lions in 1997 and the Jacksonville Jaguars in 1998, being released before the season began from each team. In 1999, he played in the NFL Europe for the Berlin Thunder. Later in the 1999 season he played as a safety for the New York Giants, wearing jersey #29. In 2001, he played for the Memphis Maniax of the XFL.