Is Ty Thames starting?
Ty Thames is listed 2nd string at MLB for Rice Owls.
See full Rice Owls depth chart ›The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Wimberley, ranked #1,560 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 6 tackles, 0 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 1% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 56 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #47
- Class
- SO
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 214 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
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
- 0.8550
- National Rank
- #1560
- High School
- Wimberley
- Hometown
- Wimberley, TX
Why this rating?
On a 69-rated defense; 29th-percentile production (×0.77 for competition level) put them -7 vs unit starters → 56.
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 MLB · Rice Owls
- 19965Jesus Machado Jr.Starter
- 24756Ty ThamesYou
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.