Player Career
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Player Story
Ricky Thomas built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a safety from New Orleans, LA wearing No. 3, spending time with Kansas. The clearest part of Ricky Thomas' career was his defensive production: 118 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, 3 interceptions, and 5 passes defended across 34 career games in the available record. That gives Ricky Thomas' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Kansas
2017-2021
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Kansas | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Kansas | 2 | 11 | 3.9 | 2 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Kansas | 3 | 14.2 | 3.4 | 1 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Kansas | 4.5 | 27.5 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Kansas | 2 | 17.3 | 4.2 | -2.5 |
#1 Featured game
@ Central Michigan
Week 2 · W 31-7
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
75.6 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 75.6 takeover score.
#2
vs Kansas State
Week 10 · L 10-35 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
71.9 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 71.9 takeover score.
#3
vs Baylor
Week 14 · L 6-61 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
67.2 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 67.2 takeover score.
#4
vs Oklahoma
Week 8 · L 23-35 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
61.9 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 61.9 takeover score.
#5
@ West Virginia
Week 7 · L 17-38 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
61.7 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 61.7 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2020 Regular Season · Kansas
4.5 primary output · 27.5 efficiency · 6 usage
52.3
#2
2019 Regular Season · Kansas
30.3
3 primary · 14.2 efficiency · 3.4 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Kansas
25.6
2 primary · 17.3 efficiency · 4.2 usage
5
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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