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2022 Football Roster

Ryan Griffith/Cornell Athletics

5 Thomas Glover

  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 178
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Pasadena, Calif.
  • Highschool Harvard-Westlake School

Biography

2022 I FIFTH-YEAR SENIOR SEASON
Second-team All-Ivy League pick ... caught 48 passes for 540 yards and six touchdowns and also ran for a score ... his five receiving touchdowns in league play led the conference and was second in the Ivy overall (six) ... ranked sixth in the Ivy League in receiving yards per game (55.0) ... seventh in the Ancient Eight in scoring (4.2 points per game) and receptions per game (5.0) ... sat eighth in all-purpose yards (1,551) ... posted six games with at least five catches and three with multiple touchdowns ... had seven receptions for a season-high 160 yards and a touchdown in the win over Colgate ... tied a school record with a reception in all 10 contests ... hauled in nine passes for 67 yards and two scores vs. Penn ... grabbed six passes for 74 yards and a pair of touchdowns at Columbia ... had eight catches for 66 yards and a touchdown against Harvard ... was the team's primary punt returner ... closed his Big Red career with 106 catches (14th all-time at Cornell) for 1,347 yards (No. 15) and 10 touchdowns (No. 10) ... also ran for 119 yards on 4.1 yards per rush with two touchdowns ... was invited to play in the Japan-U.S. Dream Bowl in Tokyo following the season.

2021 I SENIOR SEASON
Earned first-team All-Ivy League honors at receiver ... converted running back excelled in his first season as a receiver, catching 55 passes for 767 yards and four touchdowns to go along with a pair of two-point conversions ... averaged 14.0 yards per catch ... had seven or more catches in five contests ... led the Ivy League in receiving yards, was fourth in receptions and fifth in receiving touchdowns ... ranked in the top 30 nationally in both receiving yards and receptions ... second in the Ivy in receiving yards in Ivy only games (499) and third in receptions (37) ... had a reception in all 10 contests ... had three 100-yard receiving games, including 159 yards and a touchdown against VMI and 133 yards and a score vs Princeton, both nationally-ranked squads ... caught seven passes for 126 yards and a touchdown, as well as a two-point conversion, against Brown ... caught eight passes at both Yale and Bucknell, tallying 41 and 50 yards, respectively ... had three catches for 59 yards and scored on a two-point conversion in the win at Penn.

2020 I JUNIOR SEASON
Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

2019 I SOPHOMORE SEASON
Recorded nine carries for 41 yards and a touchdown and caught two passes for 34 more yards in nine contests ... saw time on special teams in the opener at Marist ... earned two carries, including one for six yards, in the loss at Ivy preseason favorite Yale ... had a 12-yard carry at Harvard ... notched one carry for 19 yards and hauled in a 23-yard reception vs. No. 12 Princeton ... carried once for 3 yards at Penn ... scored his first career touchdown in the Empire State Bowl win over Columbia, carrying three times for 13 yards and a touchdown while also hauling in an 11-yard pass.

2018 I FRESHMAN SEASON
Played in seven contests at running back and on special teams ... rushed nine times for 38 yards, caught one pass for 6 yards and returned a kickoff for 24 yards ... made his collegiate debut at Delaware, running twice for 7 yards ... ran once for 2 yards and caught a 6-yard pass in the win over Sacred Heart ... ran two times for 1 yard at No. 7 Colgate ... had a 2-yard carry in the win over Brown ... posted three rushes for 26 yards at No. 17 Princeton ... was back for kickoffs against Penn.

PRIOR TO CORNELL
Glover was a three-time first-team all-league selection at Harvard-Westlake School, piling up nearly 3,200 all-purpose yards and 26 touchdowns during his varsity career ... as a senior captain, Glover accounted for 1,241 all-purpose yards and 14 total touchdowns on offense and 39 tackles, two sacks, an interception and a forced fumble on defense ... he was named Team MVP as a junior after putting up nearly 1,000 yards and scoring nine times as a running back and wide receiver and registering 61 tackles, a pair of sacks, an interception, two forced fumbles and one recovered fumble ... Glover also competed in track and field, helping the team to an undefeated league championship season as a senior.

PERSONAL
Thomas Hilton Glover is the son of Jon and Traci Glover and has an older brother and two younger sisters ... he is enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2018-19Freshman

    Running Back
    5'11" 168 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2019-20Sophomore

    Running Back
    5'11" 175 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2020-21Junior

    Running Back
    5'11" 175 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2021-22Senior

    Wide Receiver
    5'11" 163 lbs
    15
  • 5
    C

    2022-23Senior

    Wide Receiver
    5'11" 178 lbs
    5
    C