Is Dorian Thomas starting?
Dorian Thomas is the projected starter at TE for California Golden Bears.
See full California Golden Bears depth chart ›The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Kentridge, ranked #1,166 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 56 catches, 560 yards, 4 TD. That's 16% of the team's production at his spot and 86th-percentile production nationally — good for a 83 overall (Good tier).
- Jersey
- #0
- Class
- RS JR/TR
- Height
- 6'4"
- Weight
- 239 lbs
- Transfer
- New Mexico
Stats
| Season | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 56 | 560 | 4 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8586
- National Rank
- #1166
- High School
- Kentridge
- Hometown
- Kent, WA
Why this rating?
On a 76-rated offense; 86th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.86 for competition level) put them +7 vs unit starters → 83.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Depth at TE · California Golden Bears
- 1083Dorian ThomasStarter
- 28571Mason Mini
- 3857Rico Walker
- 44455John Tofi Jr.
- 52244Taimane Purcell
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.