Jai'Den Thomas
UNLV Rebels
89
Great

Jai'Den Thomas

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Projected Starter

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Jai'Den Thomas is the projected starter at RB for UNLV Rebels.

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The Story

The Workhorse

In 2025: 1,034 rushing yards, 12 rush TD. That's 38% of the team's production at his spot and 96th-percentile production nationally — good for a 89 overall (Great tier).

3-Yr Total2,452 rush yds · 31 TDTeam Share38%Percentile96th
Atlanta, GA
Jersey
#9
Class
SR
Height
5'9"
Weight
190 lbs

Career Stats

SeasonRush YdsRush TD
2025103412
20249157
202350312

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

High School
Westlake
Hometown
Atlanta, GA

Why this rating?

On a 82-rated offense; 96th-percentile production (×0.89 for competition level) put them +7 vs unit starters → 89.

Team offense (SP+)
82
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 96% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 70% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.89)
Depth-chart adjustment
+7 for role

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.

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Team Role

Workhorse
1034 rush yds · 12 TD · 30% of carries
Usage / Involvement100%

Depth at RB · UNLV Rebels

  1. 1989Jai'Den ThomasStarter
  2. 2075Jaylon Glover
  3. 32458Darrien Jones
  4. 42353Kamran Williams
  5. 52253Skylar Vann
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Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.