Omaha Native Excels on the Field and on the Court as Two-Sport Athlete - Huskers.com - Nebraska Athletics Official Web Site

By Shamus McKnight
Why would a student-athlete take on the rigors of tackling two sports at the Division-I level?

For Wilson Thomas, it is all about the challenge. The senior from Omaha relishes the chance to test himself not only on the gridiron, but also on the hardcourt during the winter.

For the last two years, the 6-foot-6, 215-pounder has effortlessly made the transformation from split end to small forward and back again, lending his talents to two of the Huskers