2007-08
Appeared in 20 games as a reserve, averaging 7.2 minutes... played in nine Conference USA contests... averaged 4.6 points... totaled 35 rebounds... in the home victory over East Carolina, scored six points and had a game-high three steals... totaled six points in 11 minutes in the win at Rice... went 4-of-4 at the free-throw line against the Owls... scored two points and had a rebound in eight minutes at No. 1 Memphis... grabbed four rebounds in 13 minutes in the home victory over Marshall... in five minutes at SMU, scored two points and grabbed two boards... recorded six points and two rebounds in 11 minutes off the bench in the win over UTEP... at Sam Houston State, played 10 minutes and grabbed five rebounds... scored four points against the Bearkats... in 18 minutes against NJIT at the UCF Holiday Classic, scored five points and totaled two steals... posted an assist in two minutes against Connecticut... had two rebounds in 11 minutes at Nevada... scored four points and had three boards in the win over Louisiana-Lafayette... grabbed a rebound in two minutes of action at USF... had two points and a steal to go with two boards against Presbyterian... scored seven points and had four rebounds versus Norfolk State.
2006-07
Appeared in 12 contests, including four in Conference USA play... averaged 2.6 points in 4.9 minutes of action... from the floor, shot 58.3 percent... had two points in the win against East Carolina at home... scored two points in three minutes against No. 11 Memphis... saw time in both contests at the UCF Holiday Classic... scored three points and had two rebounds in the title game victory over Texas-Pan Am... opened the event with six points and three rebounds in nine minutes against New Jersey Tech... had two points in the San Juan Shootout semifinals against Appalachian State... scored two points in the victory over Florida Atlantic... had two points and two steals versus Jacksonville in 11 minutes... recorded four points and three rebounds in nine minutes against Florida Tech... made his collegiate debut against Bethune-Cookman and shot 3-for-3 from the field on his way to eight points in only eight minutes.
HIGH SCHOOL
Had two points and two steals versus Jacksonville... recorded four points and three rebounds in nine minutes against Florida Tech... made his collegiate debut against Bethune-Cookman and shot 3-for-3 from the field on his way to eight points in only eight minutes.
PERSONAL
Born in Memphis, Tenn... son of Francine and Arthur Thornton... plans to major in business... Mitchell High School valedictorian... was featured in the June issue of Ebony magazine as one of the nation[apos]s 'Top Black High School Seniors.'