Upcoming Event: Football versus UTEP on September 4, 2026 at 7 p.m. CT
7 p.m. CT
Football
vs UTEP
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University of Oklahoma Athletics
2026 Football Roster
Jersey Number 8
Bishop Thomas
- Position:
- DL
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 300
- Hometown:
- New Orleans, La.
- Prev School:
- Georgia State University
2025 (AT GEORGIA STATE)
Played in all 12 games and made four starts … started vs. Murray State (9/13), vs. Appalachian State (10/11), at Georgia Southern (10/18) and at Troy (11/22) … totaled 48 tackles (3.5 for loss and 1.5 sacks), one pass breakup and five QB hurries … registered at least three tackles in 10 games and at least four stops in eight contests … notched four tackles and a QB hurry at Old Dominion (11/29) … made five stops at Troy … registered five tackles (one for loss) at Coastal Carolina (11/8) … tallied four tackles (0.5 sack) vs. South Alabama (10/23) … recorded five tackles at Georgia Southern … registered a career-high seven tackles vs. Appalachian State … notched five tackles (one sack) vs. James Madison (10/4) … tallied four tackles and a QB hurry vs. Murray State (9/13) … had three stops and was credited with a QB hurry vs. Memphis (9/6) … recorded one tackle, a pass breakup and a QB hurry in season opener at Ole Miss (8/30).
2024 (AT GEORGIA STATE)
Played in two games … made one tackle vs. Chattanooga (9/7) … also saw action in season opener at Georgia Tech (8/31).
2023 (AT COLORADO)
Played in nine games … totaled six tackles (2.0 for loss), a fumble recovery, a pass breakup and two QB hurries … registered a season-high three tackles (one for loss), at Arizona State (10/7) … notched one tackle and a QB hurry vs. USC (9/30) … made one tackle at Oregon (9/23) … logged one tackle for loss, a QB hurry and a pass breakup vs. Colorado State (9/16) … recovered a fumble vs. Nebraska (9/9).
2022 (AT FLORIDA STATE)
Redshirted … played in two games … made one tackle vs. Boston College (9/24) … also saw action vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (11/19).
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Bishop Moore Catholic High School in Orlando, Fla. … rated as a four-star recruit by Rivals and a three-star by 247Sports, ESPN and On3 ... regarded as nation's No. 25 defensive lineman by Rivals and No. 59 by ESPN ... ranked as No. 48 prospect in Florida by Rivals, No. 85 by On3 and No. 89 by 247Sports ... made 37 tackles (7.0 for loss) during junior season … registered 3.0 sacks, forced one fumble and had one fumble recovery … helped Bishop Moore reach regional semifinal round of FHSAA 5A state playoffs in 2020.
PERSONAL
Enrolled at OU in January 2026 ... major is multidisciplinary studies.
Played in all 12 games and made four starts … started vs. Murray State (9/13), vs. Appalachian State (10/11), at Georgia Southern (10/18) and at Troy (11/22) … totaled 48 tackles (3.5 for loss and 1.5 sacks), one pass breakup and five QB hurries … registered at least three tackles in 10 games and at least four stops in eight contests … notched four tackles and a QB hurry at Old Dominion (11/29) … made five stops at Troy … registered five tackles (one for loss) at Coastal Carolina (11/8) … tallied four tackles (0.5 sack) vs. South Alabama (10/23) … recorded five tackles at Georgia Southern … registered a career-high seven tackles vs. Appalachian State … notched five tackles (one sack) vs. James Madison (10/4) … tallied four tackles and a QB hurry vs. Murray State (9/13) … had three stops and was credited with a QB hurry vs. Memphis (9/6) … recorded one tackle, a pass breakup and a QB hurry in season opener at Ole Miss (8/30).
2024 (AT GEORGIA STATE)
Played in two games … made one tackle vs. Chattanooga (9/7) … also saw action in season opener at Georgia Tech (8/31).
2023 (AT COLORADO)
Played in nine games … totaled six tackles (2.0 for loss), a fumble recovery, a pass breakup and two QB hurries … registered a season-high three tackles (one for loss), at Arizona State (10/7) … notched one tackle and a QB hurry vs. USC (9/30) … made one tackle at Oregon (9/23) … logged one tackle for loss, a QB hurry and a pass breakup vs. Colorado State (9/16) … recovered a fumble vs. Nebraska (9/9).
2022 (AT FLORIDA STATE)
Redshirted … played in two games … made one tackle vs. Boston College (9/24) … also saw action vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (11/19).
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Bishop Moore Catholic High School in Orlando, Fla. … rated as a four-star recruit by Rivals and a three-star by 247Sports, ESPN and On3 ... regarded as nation's No. 25 defensive lineman by Rivals and No. 59 by ESPN ... ranked as No. 48 prospect in Florida by Rivals, No. 85 by On3 and No. 89 by 247Sports ... made 37 tackles (7.0 for loss) during junior season … registered 3.0 sacks, forced one fumble and had one fumble recovery … helped Bishop Moore reach regional semifinal round of FHSAA 5A state playoffs in 2020.
PERSONAL
Enrolled at OU in January 2026 ... major is multidisciplinary studies.
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