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For WSU safety Jaylen Thomas, the more backflips, the better

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Sep. 17—PULLMAN — Jaylen Thomas guesses he was 7 years old when he tried it for the first time, attempted his first backflip. He was growing up in the Bay Area, in a suburb called Los Gatos, when he gave it a shot. "It was probably off of something too," Thomas laughed. "My mom was probably scared to death." In his first two games at Washington State, where he's earned a role as starting ...

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