Player Career

Lexington Thomas Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Lexington Thomas story

Lexington Thomas built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a running back from Houston, TX wearing No. 3, spending time with UNLV. The clearest part of Lexington Thomas' career was his backfield work: 3,555 rushing yards, 631 carries, 40 rushing touchdowns, and 491 receiving yards across 46 career games in the available record. His career also includes 491 receiving yards, 2 tackles, and 308 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Lexington Thomas' 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

    UNLV

    2015-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2015201620172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonUNLV60651.213.1
2016 Regular SeasonUNLV72550.424.1119
2017 Regular SeasonUNLV1,47965.731.8754
2018 Regular SeasonUNLV1,23653.232.1-243

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Howard

Week 1 · L 40-43

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

199

Scrimmage Yards

93.7 takeover

199 scrimmage yards and 40.4 usage.

#2

@ Idaho

Week 2 · W 44-16

190

Scrimmage Yards

91 takeover

Win with 190 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

190 scrimmage yards and 28.3 usage.

#3

vs Idaho

Week 4 · L 30-33

160

Scrimmage Yards

90.5 takeover

Loss with 160 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

160 scrimmage yards and 30.2 usage.

#4

@ San Diego State

Week 11 · W 27-24 · Conference game

167

Scrimmage Yards

89.5 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

167 scrimmage yards and 40 usage.

#5

@ Colorado State

Week 11 · L 35-49 · Conference game

151

Scrimmage Yards

87.8 takeover

Loss with 151 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

151 scrimmage yards and 22.8 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · UNLV

1,479 primary output · 65.7 efficiency · 31.8 usage

83.3

#2

2018 Regular Season · UNLV

75.5

1,236 primary · 53.2 efficiency · 32.1 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · UNLV

55.2

725 primary · 50.4 efficiency · 24.1 usage

Milestones

18

100+ rush yards

6

150+ scrimmage yards

13

2+ TD games