Thomas knows he 's a bit of an oddball as a North Carolina fan in the heart of Jayhawk territory .
Thomas hoped to inject a bit of fun into what already was expected to be an emotional week for fans of both schools .
Thomas knows he 's a bit of an oddball as a North Carolina fan in the heart of Jayhawk territory , but he hoped to inject a bit of fun into what already was expected to be an emotional week for fans of both schools .