{"id":408347,"date":"2024-07-01T18:51:50","date_gmt":"2024-07-01T18:51:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=408347"},"modified":"2024-07-01T19:04:19","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T19:04:19","slug":"greg-thomas-becomes-the-first-member-of-the-seminole-tribe-to-commit-to-fsu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=408347","title":{"rendered":"Greg Thomas becomes the first member of the Seminole tribe to commit to FSU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Being a <a href=\"https:\/\/fsuwire.usatoday.com\/\">Florida State Seminole<\/a> means a bit more for four-star <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/college-sports\/football\/recruiting\/player\/_\/id\/256949\/gregory-thomas\">Greg Thomas<\/a>, who is the latest player to commit to the ACC program<\/p>\n<p>He will be according to <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Hayesfawcett3\/status\/1807578633847849152\">Hayes Fawcett of On3<\/a>, the first member of the Seminole tribe to ever play for <a href=\"https:\/\/fsuwire.usatoday.com\/\">Florida State<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas is a four-star defensive back and the No. 190 player in the nation according to <a href=\"https:\/\/247sports.com\/recruitment\/gregory-xavier-thomas-166404\/recruitinterests\/\">247Sports<\/a>. He is ranked the No. 17 safety prospect in the nation and the No. 23 overall player in Florida&#8217;s class of 2025.<\/p>\n<p>He plays for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/db\/gregory-thomas-180647\/\">American Heritage (Plantation, Florida)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Committing on Sunday, Thomas was quick to provide a reminder on his social media of how deep his Seminole roots go. He found a picture of himself dating back to elementary school posing with Tavares McFadden.<\/p>\n<p>McFadden is a former Florida State defensive back who spent two years in the NFL and currently is in the CFL:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"in\">Young Zae at FSU<br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/72x72\/1f517.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udd17\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em;max-height: 1em\" \/>: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kEiQHT2jVx\">https:\/\/t.co\/kEiQHT2jVx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8NJ9yKDLQ9\">pic.twitter.com\/8NJ9yKDLQ9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Clay Fink (@clay_fink) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/clay_fink\/status\/1807577378027085928?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 1, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Thomas chose Florida State over offers from <a href=\"https:\/\/clemsonwire.usatoday.com\/\">Clemson<\/a>, Duke, Illinois, Louisville, Miami, Pittsburgh and <a href=\"https:\/\/badgerswire.usatoday.com\/\">Wisconsin<\/a> among others.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"related shortcode shortcode--related\">\n<h2 class=\"related__header\">Related<\/h2>\n<p><a class=\"block block--related\" href=\"https:\/\/usatodayhss.com\/2024\/quincy-wilson-qualifies-united-states-olympics\" data-track=\"usatodayhss-in-article-related-curated\"><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"block__title\">High school star sprinter Quincy Wilson is heading to the Olympics<\/h2>\n<p><\/a><a class=\"block block--related\" href=\"https:\/\/usatodayhss.com\/2024\/watch-4-star-wr-corey-simms-mess-with-crowd-before-announcing-usc-commitment\" data-track=\"usatodayhss-in-article-related-curated\"><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"block__title\">Watch 4-star WR Corey Simms mess with crowd before announcing USC commitment<\/h2>\n<p><\/a><\/aside>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Florida State landed a commitment from Greg Thomas, a member of the Seminole tribe.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":286601,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408347"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=408347"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":408349,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408347\/revisions\/408349"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/286601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=408347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=408347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=408347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}