Player Dossier

2020-2024

Wisconsin

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 / Role

43%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

57

Solid production for a linebacker

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Reliability

54

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

70

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Arkansas

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Cincinnati • Arkansas • Wisconsin
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Ole Miss

Player Story

Jaheim Thomas built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a linebacker from Cincinnati, OH wearing No. 7, spending time with Arkansas, Cincinnati, and Wisconsin. The clearest part of Jaheim Thomas' career was...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2025 · Rating 0.8217

Enterprise · Redding, CA

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Jan 1, 2025

Jaheim Thomas, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Arkansas. Jaheim Thomas shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 27.9 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
229
TFL
13.5
Sacks
6
QB hurries
7
Passes defended
2

Quick Answers

Jaheim Thomas quick answers

Latest team and position
Wisconsin · LB
Career Tackles
229
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 42 games
Best season
2023 Regular Season · Arkansas
Top game
Ole Miss
Recruit profile
3-star · Enterprise
High school pipeline
Enterprise · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 7 · Senior
2024 Tackles rank
53 tackles · LB 275th (top 23%) · Big Ten 67th (top 9%) · National 553rd (top 10%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonCincinnati22-0--036.5
2021 Regular SeasonCincinnati8230.50.51-016.3
2022 Regular SeasonCincinnati12625.521-036.8
2023 Regular SeasonArkansas11895.52.552067.7
2024 Regular SeasonWisconsin95321--029.4

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2024Arkansas to WisconsinP4 to P481.9Dec 30, 2023
2023Cincinnati to ArkansasP4 to P481.9Apr 16, 2023

Jaheim Thomas played LB for Cincinnati, Arkansas, and Wisconsin. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jaheim Thomas recorded 229 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Arkansas.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Arkansas paired 15 primary output with 47 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.

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2024 Regular Season · Wisconsin

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

27.9

Usage

7.5

Consistency

7.4

Best Game by takeover score

Purdue

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

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

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Western Michigan: 6 by 25. South Dakota: 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

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.4 · Games = 5 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 4 · -0.2 vs Wins

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 PurdueSplash gameW 52-664110
Sat 9/28@ USCL 21-3862000
Sat 9/14vs AlabamaL 10-4241000
Sat 9/7vs South DakotaW 27-1361000
Sat 8/31vs Western MichiganW 28-1464000

Player Story

Jaheim Thomas story

Jaheim Thomas built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a linebacker from Cincinnati, OH wearing No. 7, spending time with Arkansas, Cincinnati, and Wisconsin. The clearest part of Jaheim Thomas' career was his defensive production: 229 tackles, 13.5 tackles for loss, 6 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 42 career games in the available record. That gives Jaheim 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

    Cincinnati

    2020-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Arkansas

    2023

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Wisconsin

    2024

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20202021202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonCincinnati04.20.6
2021 Regular SeasonCincinnati214.53.52
2022 Regular SeasonCincinnati8.528.66.56.5
2023 Regular SeasonArkansas154710.76.5
2024 Regular SeasonWisconsin327.97.5-12

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Ole Miss

Week 6 · L 20-27 · Conference game

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Havoc Plays

95.3 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 95.3 takeover score.

#2

vs Kent State

Week 2 · W 28-6

3.5

Havoc Plays

90.8 takeover

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 90.8 takeover score.

#3

@ SMU

Week 8 · W 29-27 · Conference game

4

Havoc Plays

89.7 takeover

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 89.7 takeover score.

#4

vs Purdue

Week 6 · W 52-6 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

81.7 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.

#5

vs UCF

Week 7 · W 56-21 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

76.7 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 76.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · Arkansas

15 primary output · 47 efficiency · 10.7 usage

67.7

#2

2022 Regular Season · Cincinnati

36.8

8.5 primary · 28.6 efficiency · 6.5 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Cincinnati

36.5

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.6 usage

Milestones

11

Impact games

6

Splash games

5

10+ tackle games