Thomas Rush
OLB
#48
Experience: 1 year
Height: 6-3
Age: 24
Weight: 251 lbs
College: Minnesota
Preseason
| WK | Game Date | OPP | RESULT | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TDS | FF | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 08/26/2023 | Patriots | W 23 - 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | 08/20/2023 | @Vikings | W 24 - 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1 | 08/12/2023 | @Bears | L 17 - 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Biography
Signed by the Titans as an undrafted free agent on May 12, 2023…played in 58 games with 19 starts over five seasons at Minnesota (2018-22)…recorded 86 tackles, 13.5 tackles for loss, 8.5 sacks, five passes defensed, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery.
As a graduate (2022), started all 13 games…tallied 34 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, two passes defensed and one forced fumble…named All-Big Ten honorable mention…as a senior (2021), appeared in 13 games with five starts…recorded 31 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, 5.5 sacks and one pass defensed…as a junior (2020), played in seven games…made 13 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, 0.5 sacks, one pass defensed and one fumble recovery…as a sophomore (2019), played in all 13 games with one start…recorded three tackles and one pass defensed…as a freshman (2018), appeared in 13 games…tallied five tackles and one sack…graduated from Minnesota with a degree in finance.
High school/Personal: attended Marysville (Ohio) High School…played linebacker and running back…was named first team All-Central District in 2017…as a junior, rushed 261 times for 1,400 yards and 12 touchdowns…named first team All-Conference, second team All-Region and special mention All-Metro…coached by Morgan Cotter and Brent Johnson…consensus three-star recruit…No. 58 ranked outside linebacker in his class and No. 38 recruit in Ohio by 247Sports…enrolled at Minnesota in January 2018…made Academic All-Big Ten team his last four years…son of Lana and the late T.R. Rush…@_twrush_ on Twitter and Instagram…born Thomas Walton Rush on Jan. 31, 2000 in Marysville, Ohio.