2007 Football Roster Choose a Player: Akers, Justin Anderson, Tony Atchison, Tim Baker, Mikail Barnard, James Beatty, Tyler Beck, Dexter Bennett, Joe Blaylock, Romie Boatner, Thad Bradley, Larry Brewster, Shea Brunelle, Carter Bryan, Antareis Bryant, Trey Buerck, Krys Buford, Chris Coffey, Elliot Cooper, Casey Crawford, Dwain Criss, Dominique DeLoach, Tyler Douglass, Ryan Epperson, Derek Fenty, Justin Findley, Ty Finley, Jay Francis, Chris Freeman, Kirby Freeman, Leon Gay, Dan Geib, Adam Gettis, David Green, Courtney Griesenbeck, Chris Griffin, Robert Hardeman, Jameon Hearvey, Jordan Hightower, Hunter Hixson, Ben Jean-Baptiste, Nicolas Jenkins, Ahmad Johnson, Antonio Jones, Antonio Jones, Jacoby Jones, John Judy, Andrew Kerr, Drew King, Tyler Korbel, Joe Kushneir, Alex La Mar, Jake La Mar, Luke Lake, Jordan Lamb, Jason Lowe, Chad McClain, Travis McElroy, V.J. Mitchell, Kyle Mitchell, Zak Odom, Cliff Patin, Earl Pawelek, Joe Pierce, Andre Price, Marlon Randle, Ben Rhodes, Vincent Roberts, Ryan Scotton, Zac Shalala, Sam Sims, Ray Singletary, Matt Sledge, Sam Smith, Ernest Smith, Jason Sowder, Andrew Stroud, Josh Sumpter, Andrew Susi, Chris Swindle, Patrick Swindoll, Bryan Szymanski, Blake Taylor, Brad Traxler, Chad Walters, Raylon Walton, J.D. Washington, D'Kenrick Washington, Larry Weed, John David White, Thomas Williams, Jeremy Williams, Stacy Go Profile Stats Profile OT Position Junior Class Hamilton, Texas Hometown 6'7 Height 292 Weight Hamilton High School #74 Thad Boatner OT Position Junior Class Hamilton, Texas Hometown Season Career Season Stats Season: 2007 2005 2007 There are no statistics for this selected season available for this player. There are no statistics for this selected season available for this player. Career Stats Career Statistics Biography Summary Biography Junior offensive tackle Thad Boatner underwent back surgery after the first week of spring ball and is questionable for the 2008 season. 2007: Sustained a knee injury early in fall camp which forced him to miss the season[apos]s first six games ... Dressed but did not play against Colorado, then saw first action of season at No. 20 Kansas ... Did not play against No. 19 Texas in Waco, but saw action in each of the Bears[apos] final four games ... Played career-high 69 snaps vs. Texas Tech ... 183 of 227 snaps on season came over final three games. 2006: First-team Academic All-Big 12 selection played in eight games as a redshirt freshman along the offensive line to earn first Baylor letter ... Saw action on 30 snaps for year, splitting time at both guard and tackle. 2005: Elected to take a redshirt year ... Named to both the fall and spring Big 12 Commissioner[apos]s Honor Roll. High School: Hamilton High School, Hamilton, Texas ... Member of Texas Football[apos]s 2004 Top 300 ... 2004 first-team Associated Press and Texas Sports Writers Association all-state selection (Class 2A and A) ... 2004 Waco Tribune-Herald Super Centex pick ... 2004 Prep Star national All-American ... Two-time all-district honoree on both sides of the ball ... Anchored offensive line that helped Hamilton rush for 386 yards and 30.8 points per game ... Averaged 8.6 pancake blocks and 15.5 knockdowns per contest ... Averaged 9.6 tackles with five sacks, four forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, four pass breakups and a blocked field goal ... Helped Bulldogs to a 12-2 record, a district title and the 2004 2A Division II regional semifinals ... Also participated in power lifting, track and tennis ... National Honor Society member earned spot on school[apos]s A Honor Roll ... 4-H and FFA member ... Coached by Chris Wilde at the District 10-2A school. Personal: The son of Sharon and Arvel Boatner, Thad Cory Boatner was born Dec. 18, 1985, in Weatherford, Texas ... Enjoys auto mechanics and restoration, bowling and audio electronics ... His older brother Yancy was a senior offensive lineman on Baylor[apos]s 2006 football team ... Management information systems major.
