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Originally Posted by B-town Buckeye

Was also wondering about Thoma's status. Says he's a converted walk-on...is that something that carries over to the following year for sure...or is it just a year-by-year thing?

I think MB said it best earlier in this thread and I agree with his points:

Originally Posted by MililaniBuckeye

As for Thoma, while scholarships are a year-to-year thing, JT doesn't give coveted scholarships to non-senior walk-ons unless he intends to continue to give that same walk-on a scholarship. Why do you think that up until this year all his scholarships to walk-ons had gone nearly exclusively to seniors? You think giving a scholarship to a walk-on one year and then not giving it to him the next is going to sit well with that player? How motivated do you think he'll be?