A struggler by fortune, laid JCU records for passing yards (3,155), attempts (367), completions (216), total offense (3,201) and touchdown passes (31)in 2000. On 2nd October 2000, he was selected by D3.Football.Com Team of the Week as an OAC Player of the Week for his four-touchdown efficacy vis-à-vis Catholic. On 21st October 2000, he established single game records for attempts (62), completions (420) and yards (453) in a 38-35 loss at Ohio Northern. Astral freshman year witnessed him throw for 1,736 yards and 13 touchdowns which earned him sterling USA Football Freshman of All-America Team. He halted the year of 1999 by taking 37th stature in Division III in pass efficiency (135.83 pts). The summit of the game was against safeguarding Division III champion Mount Union, as he threw for 382 yards and four touchdowns without an interception in JCU's 57-51 loss in triple overtime. He guided Blue Streaks to a significant return in team history by conquering a 17-point inadequacy in a 27-24 win on 25th September 1999. He was polled as crews Most Valuable Freshman and Most Valuable Player in 1999 and 2000 respectively. He initiated his career by playing as a quarterback at St. Ignatius High School as a senior year and lead the Wildcats to a 10-3 record. He was nominated for prestigious 1998 all-Ohio High School football team.

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On 28th April 2003 Tom was appointed by the Indianapolis Colts as an unpaid player of the team. He was deputed as a reserved player of the crew since he ailed from dislocated shoulder and mutilated mouth and was still a convalescent. In February 2004, he was designated by the Scottish Claymores to play for Indianapolis Colts as a quarterback that also marked his first start of the seasons’ last week and completed 22 of 35 attempts for 137 yards with 1 interception