Norris Thomas
Norris Lee Thomas
Born: May 3, 1954
Inverness, MS USA
Position: DB
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
College: Southern Miss
High School: Pascagoula (MS)
Career: 1977-1995
Drafted: 1976 in Round 9, #257 overall by the Miami Dolphins
Norris Thomas played from 1977 to 1995 during his career with the Baltimore CFLs, Miami Dolphins, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Thomas intercepted 10 passes for 115 yards in his career.
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Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 12 | 66 | 5.5 | 15 | 0 |
| CFL | 12 | 66 | 5.5 | 15 | 0 | |
| Totals | 12 | 66 | 5.5 | 15 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 17 | 448 | 26.4 | 97 | 1 |
| CFL | 17 | 448 | 26.4 | 97 | 1 | |
| Totals | 17 | 448 | 26.4 | 97 | 1 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 23 | 0 |
| 1978 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 2 | 63 | 31.5 | 53 | 1 |
| 1979 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 24 | 0 |
| 1980 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | CFL Baltimore CFLs | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL | 9 | 115 | 12.8 | 53 | 1 | |
| CFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 10 | 115 | 11.5 | 53 | 1 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Def | ST | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1978 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | ||||
| 1980 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1981 | NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1994 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 1995 | CFL Baltimore CFLs | 4 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 31 | 0 | 0 | ||
| CFL | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1978 | NFL Miami Dolphins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1994 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| CFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | NFL | Miami Dolphins | 14 | 14 |
| 1978 | NFL | Miami Dolphins | 16 | 16 |
| 1979 | NFL | Miami Dolphins | 16 | 16 |
| 1980 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 1 |
| 1981 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 15 |
| 1982 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 9 | 9 |
| 1983 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 10 | 0 |
| 1984 | NFL | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 15 | 0 |
| 1994 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 8 | |
| 1995 | CFL | Baltimore CFLs | 4 |
