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Player Dossier
2006-2010UTEP
James Thomas II
QB • 5'11" • Palestine, TX, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
James Thomas II is a balanced quarterback profile with 11.7 usage in the latest tracked season.
Impact Production
3
Developing production for a quarterback
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
12
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · UTEP
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- UTEP
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico State
Player Story
James Thomas II built his college career from 2006 through 2010 as a quarterback from Palestine, TX wearing No. 5, spending time with UTEP. The clearest part of James Thomas II's career was his backfield work: 630...
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- Committed To
- UTEP
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2006
James Thomas II, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · UTEP. James Thomas II is a balanced quarterback profile with 11.7 usage in the latest tracked season.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Total offense
- 911
- Passing yards
- 281
- Rushing yards
- 630
- Touchdowns
- 8
Quick Answers
James Thomas II quick answers
- Latest team and position
- UTEP · QB
- Career Total Offense
- 911
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 40 games
- Best season
- 2008 Regular Season · UTEP
- Top game
- New Mexico State
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Fort Bend Marshall · UTEP
- High school pipeline
- Fort Bend Marshall · 55 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 5 · Class 2010
- 2010 Total offense rank
- 346 total offense · QB 171st (top 60%) · Conference USA 38th (top 30%) · National 387th (top 30%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Regular Season | UTEP | 5 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 31.2 |
| 2007 Regular Season | UTEP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2008 Regular Season | UTEP | 12 | 485 | 134 | 351 | 4 | 56.2 |
| 2009 Regular Season | UTEP | 10 | 58 | 12 | 46 | 2 | 26 |
| 2010 Postseason | UTEP | 13 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 42.9 |
| 2010 Regular Season | UTEP | 13 | 336 | 135 | 201 | 1 | 42.9 |
Related Context
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James Thomas II played QB for UTEP. Across 5 tracked seasons, James Thomas II recorded 281 passing yards, 630 rushing yards, and 301 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2008 with UTEP.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2008 Regular Season
UTEP paired 485 primary output with 59.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2010 Postseason role shape
pass-led usage with 46.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2010 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Tulsa
Loss with 87 yards of offense and 88.1 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2010 Postseason · UTEP
Games
13
Primary Metric / G
26.6
Efficiency
46.3
Usage
11.7
Consistency
27.9
Best Game by takeover score
Tulsa
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. BYU: 10. Arkansas-Pine Bluff: 6. Houston: 0. New Mexico State: 55. Memphis: 0. New Mexico: 1. Rice: 5. UAB: 1. Tulane: 37. Marshall: 29. SMU: 34. Arkansas: 81. Tulsa: 87
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. BYU: 7 by 31.3. Arkansas-Pine Bluff: 2 by 30. New Mexico State: 5 by 50. New Mexico: 1 by 10. Rice: 1 by 50. UAB: 1 by 10. Tulane: 9 by 40.4. Marshall: 7 by 41.4. SMU: 5 by 85. Arkansas: 8 by 73.3. Tulsa: 10 by 88.1
Split Comparison
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Wins16.8 · Games = 6 · -18.2 vs Losses
Losses35 · Games = 7 · +18.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Tulsa
Best efficiency game
88.1 vs Tulsa
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/18 | vs BYU | L 24-52 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 31.3 | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 0 | 6 |
| Sat 11/20 | @ Tulsa | L 28-31 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 88.1 | 9 | 47 | 5.20 | 0 | 10 |
| Sun 11/14 | @ Arkansas | L 21-58 | 4 | 5 | 77 | 80.0 | 1 | 0 | 73.3 | 3 | 4 | 1.30 | 0 | 3 |
| Sun 11/7 | vs SMU | W 28-14 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 10/30 | @ Marshall | L 12-16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 41.4 | 7 | 29 | 4.10 | 0 | 12 |
| Sun 10/24 | vs Tulane | L 24-34 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 40.4 | 6 | 37 | 6.20 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 10/16 | @ UAB | L 6-21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sun 10/10 | vs Rice | W 44-24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Sat 10/2 | @ New Mexico | W 38-20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sun 9/26 | vs Memphis | W 16-13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 9/19 | vs New Mexico StateDual-threat | W 42-10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 3 | 55 | 18.30 | 0 | 32 |
| Sat 9/11 | @ Houston | L 24-54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 9/5 | vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff | W 31-10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
Player Story
James Thomas II story
James Thomas II built his college career from 2006 through 2010 as a quarterback from Palestine, TX wearing No. 5, spending time with UTEP. The clearest part of James Thomas II's career was his backfield work: 630 rushing yards, 117 carries, 6 rushing touchdowns, and 301 receiving yards across 40 career games in the available record. His career also includes 281 passing yards and 301 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives James Thomas II's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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UTEP
2006-2010
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
200620072008200920102010
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Regular Season | UTEP | 22 | 35.8 | 11 | — |
| 2007 Regular Season | UTEP | 0 | — | — | -22 |
| 2008 Regular Season | UTEP | 485 | 59.6 | 14.1 | 485 |
| 2009 Regular Season | UTEP | 58 | 45.6 | 5.9 | -427 |
| 2010 Postseason | UTEP | 346 | 46.3 | 11.7 | 288 |
| 2010 Regular Season | UTEP | 346 | 46.3 | 11.7 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs New Mexico State
Week 4 · L 33-34
Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
202
Total Offense
84.5 takeover
202 total offense with 65.4 efficiency.
#2
@ Tulsa
Week 12 · L 28-31 · Conference game
87
Total Offense
79.4 takeover
Loss with 87 yards of offense and 88.1 efficiency.
87 total offense with 88.1 efficiency.
#3
vs Buffalo
Week 1 · L 17-23
19
Total Offense
70.5 takeover
Loss with 19 yards of offense and 95 efficiency.
19 total offense with 95 efficiency.
#4
@ Marshall
Week 12 · L 21-49 · Conference game
13
Total Offense
70.2 takeover
Loss with 13 yards of offense and 100 efficiency.
13 total offense with 100 efficiency.
#5
@ Arkansas
Week 11 · L 21-58
81
Total Offense
64.7 takeover
Loss with 81 yards of offense and 73.3 efficiency.
81 total offense with 73.3 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2008 Regular Season · UTEP
485 primary output · 59.6 efficiency · 14.1 usage
56.2
#2
2010 Postseason · UTEP
42.9
346 primary · 46.3 efficiency · 11.7 usage
#3
2010 Regular Season · UTEP
42.9
346 primary · 46.3 efficiency · 11.7 usage
Milestones
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250+ passing yards
0
300+ total offense
0
3+ TD games
13
Above avg efficiency
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