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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2020-2025Nevada
Dakota Thomas
WR • 6'0" • 212 lbs • Snellville, GA, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Dakota Thomas reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
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Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
0
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
10
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Western Kentucky • Nevada
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: San José State
Player Story
Dakota Thomas built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Snellville, GA wearing No. 5, spending time with Nevada and Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Dakota Thomas' career was his...
Read the storyDakota Thomas, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Western Kentucky. Dakota Thomas reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 471
- Receptions
- 43
- Touchdowns
- 3
Quick Answers
Dakota Thomas quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Nevada · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 471
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 15 games
- Best season
- 2022 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
- Top game
- San José State
- High school pipeline
- Lone Peak · 23 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 5 · Senior
- 2025 Receiving yards rank
- 268 receiving yards · WR 391st (top 36%) · Mountain West 39th (top 22%) · National 491st (top 23%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Postseason | Western Kentucky | 2 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 65 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 2 | 5 | 78 | 0 | 65 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 5 | 9 | 99 | 2 | 50.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Nevada | 7 | 26 | 268 | 1 | 72.3 |
Related Context
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Dakota Thomas played WR for Western Kentucky and Nevada. Across 4 tracked seasons, Dakota Thomas recorded 471 receiving yards, 4 tackles, and 3 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Nevada.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season
Western Kentucky paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with — efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Western Kentucky, Nevada.
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Season Workbench
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2022 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
Games
1
Receiving Yards / G
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Efficiency
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Usage
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Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Austin Peay
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Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
1 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Austin Peay
Best efficiency game
— vs Austin Peay
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 8/27 | vs Austin Peay | W 38-27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Player Story
Dakota Thomas story
Dakota Thomas built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Snellville, GA wearing No. 5, spending time with Nevada and Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Dakota Thomas' career was his receiving role: 43 catches, 471 receiving yards, and 3 touchdowns across 15 career games in the available record. His career also includes 4 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Dakota Thomas' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Western Kentucky
2020-2022
Opening stop
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Nevada
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
20202020202120222025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Postseason | Western Kentucky | 104 | 78.9 | 22.7 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 104 | 78.9 | 22.7 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 99 | 68 | 5.4 | -5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 0 | — | — | -99 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Nevada | 268 | 73.9 | 20 | 268 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs No. 118 San José State
Week 12 · W 55-10 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
85
Receiving Yards
98.1 takeover
85 receiving yards with a 94.4 efficiency score.
#2
@ Charlotte
Week 14 · W 37-19 · Conference game
78
Receiving Yards
97.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
78 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ No. 73 New Mexico
Week 8 · L 22-24 · Conference game
67
Receiving Yards
78.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
67 receiving yards with a 55.8 efficiency score.
#4
@ Old Dominion
Week 7 · W 43-20 · Conference game
26
Receiving Yards
68.5 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
26 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.
#5
@ Florida International
Week 8 · W 34-19 · Conference game
26
Receiving Yards
67.9 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
26 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2022 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
0 primary output · — efficiency · — usage
100
#2
2025 Regular Season · Nevada
72.3
268 primary · 73.9 efficiency · 20 usage
#3
2020 Postseason · Western Kentucky
65
104 primary · 78.9 efficiency · 22.7 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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