South Carolina State running back Joe Thomas Sr. just ran for 3 yards; but the yardage part isn’t important. His age is. Joe is 55 years old.
Pops, whose son plays linebacker for the Green Bay Packers, became the oldest player to ever participate in an NCAA Division I game Saturday after taking a handoff, his first time suiting up after years of being on the team while at SC state.
Breaking: 55-year-old Joe Thomas Sr becomes oldest DI football player after rushing for 3 yds for @SCStateAthletic. @wachfox pic.twitter.com/eyoSMpZDBK
— Mike Uva (@Mike_Uva) November 19, 2016
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Talk about giving Senior Day a new meaning.
