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UVa-Wise's Daniel Thomas scored the first two touchdowns of his college football career on Saturday. He was the 2023 Mr. Football winner in Kentucky as a senior at Bell County High School.

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UVa-Wise's Daniel Thomas scores on a 31-yard touchdown run in the second quarter in a loss to Newberry.

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A UVa-Wise and Newberry player collide during Saturday's South Atlantic Conference football game at Carl Smith Stadium.

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Tim Hayes

WISE, Va. – In his first collegiate start for the University of Virginia’s College at Wise Highland Cavaliers on Saturday evening, sophomore running back Daniel Thomas carried the ball 43 times, racked up 161 rushing yards and reached the end zone twice.

Yet, it was a couple of yards that he failed to

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