Player Dossier

2020-2024

Cincinnati

Jaheim Thomas

LB • 6'4" • 245 lbs • Cincinnati, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jaheim Thomas shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.9 disruption score.

Usage Score

7.8

Efficiency

27.9

Consistency

7.4

Season Value

11.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Cincinnati

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Cincinnati • Arkansas • Wisconsin
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Kent State

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Jaheim Thomas, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Cincinnati. Jaheim Thomas shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.9 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

Cincinnati paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 27.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Cincinnati, Arkansas, Wisconsin.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Purdue

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2024 Regular Season · Wisconsin

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

27.9

Usage

7.8

Consistency

7.4

Best Game by takeover score

Minnesota

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Western Michigan: 0. Unknown: 0. Alabama: 0. USC: 0. Purdue: 2. Rutgers: 0. Northwestern: 0. Penn State: 1. Minnesota: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Western Michigan: 6 by 25. Unknown: 6 by 25. Alabama: 4 by 16.7. USC: 6 by 25. Purdue: 6 by 45. Rutgers: 8 by 33.3. Northwestern: 7 by 29.2. Penn State: 9 by 47.5. Minnesota: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Wins0.5 · n=4 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · n=4 · -0.3 vs Wins
First Half0.4 · n=5 · +0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.3 · n=4 · -0.2 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

9 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Purdue

Best efficiency game

47.5 vs Penn State

Result
Fri 11/29vs MinnesotaL 7-2411000
Sat 10/26vs Penn StateL 13-2895100
Sat 10/19@ NorthwesternW 23-374000
Sat 10/12@ RutgersW 42-783000
Sat 10/5vs PurdueW 52-664110
Sat 9/28@ USCL 21-3862000
Sat 9/14vs AlabamaL 10-4241000
Sat 9/7vs Unknown61000
Sat 8/31vs Western MichiganW 28-1464000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Cincinnati

    2020-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Arkansas

    2023

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Wisconsin

    2024

    Final stop

Season Progression

20202021202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonCincinnati04.20.6
2021 Regular SeasonCincinnati113.22.81
2022 Regular SeasonCincinnati7.527.86.66.5
2023 Regular SeasonArkansas1042.49.82.5
2024 Regular SeasonWisconsin327.97.8-7

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Kent State

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5

Primary metric

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 68 takeover score.

#2

SMU

4

Primary metric

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 63.2 takeover score.

#3

Purdue

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 54.3 takeover score.

#4

Unknown

2.5

Primary metric

Game with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 47.1 takeover score.

#5

Tulane

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 45 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2020 Regular Season · Cincinnati

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.6 usage

34.9

#2

2023 Regular Season · Arkansas

28.7

10 primary · 42.4 efficiency · 9.8 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Cincinnati

14.2

7.5 primary · 27.8 efficiency · 6.6 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

3

Splash games

5

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2025 · Rating 0.8217

Enterprise · Redding, CA

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2025

Career Facts

3

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

229

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 42 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
3
Seasons tracked
5
Career tackles
229