Lenoir-Rhyne Football announces Jacob Thomas as the new Offensive Line Coach. Thomas, who comes to LR from the University of California, Davis, served as a quality control coach for the O-Line, was part of the UC Davis staff that led the Aggies to a ranked finish in the FCS in the last two seasons. Thomas mentored five All-Conference Big Sky Offensive Linemen over this two seasons at UC Davis.Â
Before UC Davis, Thomas was the Offensive Line Coach and Run Game Coordinator at Azusa Pacific University. He was also a graduate assistant OL Coach at Hawai'i in 2018, when the Warriors finished second in the Mountain West and qualified for the Hawai'i Bowl. Thomas is a 2014 alum of Azusa Pacific, where he was the starting left tackle that blocked for the nation's top rusher, and was coached by NFL Hall-of-Famer Jackie Slater.Â
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