Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2008-2011Florida State
Jermaine Thomas
RB • 5'11" • Jacksonville, FL, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Jermaine Thomas leans balanced backfield option traits and 53.8 efficiency.
Impact Production
2
Developing production for a back
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
16
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2009 Postseason · Florida State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Florida State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: NC State
Player Story
Jermaine Thomas built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a running back from Jacksonville, FL wearing No. 38, spending time with Florida State. The clearest part of Jermaine Thomas' career was his backfield...
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- Committed To
- Florida State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2008
Jermaine Thomas, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Postseason · Florida State. Jermaine Thomas leans balanced backfield option traits and 53.8 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 2,516
- Rushing yards
- 2,083
- Receiving yards
- 433
- Touchdowns
- 21
Quick Answers
Jermaine Thomas quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Florida State · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 2,516
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 43 games
- Best season
- 2009 Postseason · Florida State
- Top game
- NC State
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · First Coast · Florida State
- High school pipeline
- First Coast · 50 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 38 · Class 2011
- 2011 Scrimmage yards rank
- 401 scrimmage yards · RB 180th (top 39%) · ACC 54th (top 27%) · National 513th (top 25%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Postseason | Florida State | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 46.6 |
| 2008 Regular Season | Florida State | 12 | 526 | 478 | 48 | 3 | 46.6 |
| 2009 Postseason | Florida State | 13 | 130 | 121 | 9 | 2 | 64.5 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Florida State | 13 | 831 | 711 | 120 | 8 | 64.5 |
| 2010 Postseason | Florida State | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 55.8 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Florida State | 11 | 618 | 484 | 134 | 7 | 55.8 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Florida State | 7 | 401 | 279 | 122 | 1 | 46.7 |
Related Context
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Jermaine Thomas played RB for Florida State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jermaine Thomas recorded 2,083 rushing yards, 433 receiving yards, and 21 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2009 with Florida State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2009 Postseason
Florida State paired 961 primary output with 50.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2008 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 49.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2011 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Tech
Loss with 130 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2008 Postseason · Florida State
Games
12
Scrimmage Yards / G
44.2
Efficiency
49.1
Usage
12.2
Consistency
47
Best Game by takeover score
Georgia Tech
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Wisconsin: 4. Western Carolina: 91. Chattanooga: 34. Colorado: 43. Miami: 51. NC State: -1. Virginia Tech: 1. Georgia Tech: 130. Clemson: 94. Boston College: 29. Maryland: 17. Florida: 37
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Wisconsin: 3 by 13.9. Western Carolina: 13 by 72.9. Chattanooga: 5 by 70.8. Colorado: 10 by 43.6. Miami: 2 by 100. NC State: 1 by 0. Virginia Tech: 2 by 5.2. Georgia Tech: 9 by 100. Clemson: 11 by 85.6. Boston College: 5 by 24.2. Maryland: 6 by 24.3. Florida: 8 by 48.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins37.1 · Games = 9 · -28.2 vs Losses
Losses65.3 · Games = 3 · +28.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Georgia Tech
Best efficiency game
100 vs Georgia Tech
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/27 | vs Wisconsin | W 42-13 | 3 | 4 | 1.30 | 0 | — | — | 1.3 |
| Sat 11/29 | vs Florida | L 15-45 | 8 | 37 | 4.60 | 1 | — | — | 4.6 |
| Sun 11/23 | @ Maryland | W 37-3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 2.8 |
| Sun 11/16 | vs Boston College | L 17-27 | 3 | -2 | -0.70 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 5.8 |
| Sat 11/8 | vs Clemson | W 41-27 | 11 | 94 | 8.50 | 0 | — | — | 8.5 |
| Sat 11/1 | @ Georgia Tech100 rush yards | L 28-31 | 9 | 130 | 14.40 | 0 | — | — | 14.4 |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Virginia Tech | W 30-20 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | — | — | 0.5 |
| Thu 10/16 | @ NC State | W 26-17 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | — | — | -1 |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Miami | W 41-39 | 2 | 51 | 25.50 | 0 | — | — | 25.5 |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Colorado | W 39-21 | 9 | 37 | 4.10 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4.3 |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Chattanooga | W 46-7 | 5 | 34 | 6.80 | 0 | — | — | 6.8 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Western Carolina2+ TD | W 69-0 | 13 | 91 | 7 | 2 | — | — | 7 |
Player Story
Jermaine Thomas story
Jermaine Thomas built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a running back from Jacksonville, FL wearing No. 38, spending time with Florida State. The clearest part of Jermaine Thomas' career was his backfield work: 2,083 rushing yards, 379 carries, 19 rushing touchdowns, and 433 receiving yards across 43 career games in the available record. His career also includes 433 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Jermaine Thomas' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Florida State
2008-2011
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2008200820092009201020102011
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Postseason | Florida State | 530 | 49.1 | 12.2 | — |
| 2008 Regular Season | Florida State | 530 | 49.1 | 12.2 | 0 |
| 2009 Postseason | Florida State | 961 | 50.1 | 25 | 431 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Florida State | 961 | 50.1 | 25 | 0 |
| 2010 Postseason | Florida State | 624 | 55.6 | 16.7 | -337 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Florida State | 624 | 55.6 | 16.7 | 0 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Florida State | 401 | 53.8 | 18 | -223 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs NC State
Week 9 · W 45-42 · Conference game
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
186
Scrimmage Yards
95.2 takeover
186 scrimmage yards and 33.9 usage.
#2
@ Virginia
Week 5 · W 34-14 · Conference game
127
Scrimmage Yards
87 takeover
Win with 127 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
127 scrimmage yards and 28.8 usage.
#3
@ Georgia Tech
Week 10 · L 28-31 · Conference game
130
Scrimmage Yards
82.9 takeover
Loss with 130 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
130 scrimmage yards and 17 usage.
#4
@ Wake Forest
Week 11 · W 41-28 · Conference game
156
Scrimmage Yards
82.1 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
156 scrimmage yards and 46.4 usage.
#5
vs Maryland
Week 8 · W 41-16 · Conference game
111
Scrimmage Yards
81.1 takeover
Win with 111 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
111 scrimmage yards and 16.4 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2009 Postseason · Florida State
961 primary output · 50.1 efficiency · 25 usage
64.5
#2
2009 Regular Season · Florida State
64.5
961 primary · 50.1 efficiency · 25 usage
#3
2010 Postseason · Florida State
55.8
624 primary · 55.6 efficiency · 16.7 usage
Milestones
6
100+ rush yards
2
150+ scrimmage yards
6
2+ TD games
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