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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2017-2021Texas
Ray Thornton
LB • 6'3" • 242 lbs • Killeen, TX, USA
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Ray Thornton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.8 disruption score.
Impact Production
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Developing production for a linebacker
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Reliability
20
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
72
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · LSU
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- LSU • Texas
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma State
Player Story
Ray Thornton built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a linebacker from Killeen, TX wearing No. 46, spending time with LSU and Texas. The clearest part of Ray Thornton's career was his defensive production:...
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- Committed To
- LSU
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
Ray Thornton, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · LSU. Ray Thornton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.8 disruption score.
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- Latest team and position
- Texas · LB
- Career Tackles
- 76
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 32 games
- Best season
- 2020 Regular Season · LSU
- Top game
- Oklahoma State
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Shoemaker · LSU
- High school pipeline
- Shoemaker · 20 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 46 · Senior
- 2021 Tackles rank
- 31 tackles · LB 470th (top 38%) · Big 12 99th (top 22%) · National 1,371st (top 23%)
Ray Thornton played LB for LSU and Texas. Across 5 tracked seasons, Ray Thornton recorded 76 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Texas.
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