79 Sam Hardy
Only 1 of 3 players to play all 6 seasons with Coach Littleton. From Carson Newman it would be easier to tell you who Sam has not played for as he continues to play 2 seasons a year. Indoor professionally with the Tennessee RiverShark sand minor league outdoors for the Knoxville Knights.
55 James Beaver
Defensive End from Knoxville College, James Beavers, left the Maryville Invader roster in 2000 to join the Tennessee ThunderCats. He was the NIPFL Defensive Player of the Year after leading the league in sacks
Evansville BlueCats
Beavers with the 2004 Evansville BlueCats.
7 Vic Wharton
Defensive Back from Carson Newman, Victor Wharton, also left the 2000 Maryville Invaders for the Tennessee ThunderCats. In 2002, Wharton rejoined the Invaders and at the end of the 2002 Invader season he Vic had played 27 games in 3 differnt leagues.
Vic Wharton
2001 Tennessee ThunderCats
13 Broderick Simpsom
Former Oklahoma Sooner Safety, Broderick Simpson joined the 2003 Tennessee Raiders from the Tennessee RiverHawks. Simpson came to East Tennessee in 2001 to play for the Tennessee ThunderCats and played all 3 seasons for the Knoxville indoor teams.
Max McCoy
Defensive tackle 2001 2002 Tennessee Thundercats.
Kevin McIntyre
Former Maryville Invader and Tennessee Raider played for the Tennessee ThunderCats in 2003.
66 Bruce Jackson
Center Bruce Jackson from Knoxville College with the 2001 Tennessee Thundercats. Jackson was center for the Knoxville Crudaders. 55 James Beavers. Jackson also moved on to the BlueCats.
16 Sterlin Henton
Former Knoxville Crusader and Tennessee Vol quarterback, Sterlin Henton, with the 2001 Tennessee ThunderCats.