Player Career

James Thomas II Career Story

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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

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    UTEP

    2006-2010

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200620072008200920102010
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2006 Regular SeasonUTEP2235.811
2007 Regular SeasonUTEP0-22
2008 Regular SeasonUTEP48559.614.1485
2009 Regular SeasonUTEP5845.65.9-427
2010 PostseasonUTEP34646.311.7288
2010 Regular SeasonUTEP34646.311.70

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

0

250+ passing yards

0

300+ total offense

0

3+ TD games

13

Above avg efficiency