Malachi Thomas
LSU Tigers
74
Average

Malachi Thomas

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TEOffenseAverageTRANSFER · Pittsburgh
Depth

Is Malachi Thomas starting?

Malachi Thomas is No. 4 on the LSU Tigers depth chart at TE.

Junior · #12 · 6'3", 242 lbs

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Depth at TE · LSU Tigers

  1. 1791Trey'Dez GreenStarter
  2. 24479Zach Grace
  3. 31476Roman Mothershed
  4. 41274Malachi ThomasYou
  5. 58759JC Anderson

LSU Starting Lineup

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Up next for LSU

LSU plays Alabama at home on Sat, Nov 7. The listed kickoff time is 03:30 PM ET.

The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of Thomas County Central, ranked #1,591 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 13 catches, 192 yards, 2 TD. That's 6% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 74 overall (Average tier).

Recruit3★ · #1,591 NatlTeam Share6%
Thomasville, GA
Jersey
#12
Class
JR/TR
Height
6'3"
Weight
242 lbs
Transfer
Pittsburgh

Stats

SeasonRecRec YdsRec TD
—131922

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
0.8500
National Rank
#1591
High School
Thomas County Central
Hometown
Thomasville, GA

Why this rating?

On a 99-rated offense; 65th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.94 for competition level) put them -3 vs unit starters → 74.

Team offense (SP+)
99
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 65% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 19% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.94)
Depth-chart adjustment
-3 for role; −16 depth penalty

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.

2026 Game Log

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Game-by-game stats will show up here once available.

Malachi Thomas's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

The People's Ratings

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Team Role

13 rec · 192 yds · 2 TD
Usage / Involvement19%
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