Drake Thomas was most disruptive linebacker in ACC

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RALEIGH, NC - NOVEMBER 09: Clemson Tigers running back Travis Etienne (9) carries the ball as North Carolina State Wolfpack linebacker Drake Thomas (32) looks to make a tackle during an NCAA Football Game between the North Carolina State Wolfpack and the Clemson Tigers on November 9, 2019 at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, NC. (Photo by John McCreary/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

NC State linebacker Drake Thomas wasn’t just good; he was the most disruptive linebacker in the ACC last season. It doesn’t take long to see Thomas show up on film, either. He’s the one flying around the field being an absolute nuisance for the offense on every play. Today, we’ll look at how productive he was for the Wolfpack defense last season and what he needs to continue that production.