Player Dossier

2021-2023

LSU

Brian Thomas Jr.

WR • 6'4" • 205 lbs • Walker, LA, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Brian Thomas Jr. reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage Score

23.9

Efficiency

85.1

Consistency

71.7

Season Value

70.2

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · LSU

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
LSU
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Florida

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.

Brian Thomas Jr., WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · LSU. Brian Thomas Jr. reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason

LSU paired 1,177 primary output with 85.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 85.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Florida

Win with an explosive receiving profile. 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.

2023 Postseason · LSU

Games

13

Receiving Yards / G

90.5

Efficiency

85.1

Usage

23.9

Consistency

71.7

Best Game by takeover score

Wisconsin

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Wisconsin: 98. Florida State: 142. Unknown: 78. Mississippi State: 60. Arkansas: 133. Ole Miss: 124. Missouri: 66. Auburn: 7. Army: 122. Alabama: 36. Florida: 150. Georgia State: 103. Texas A&M: 58

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. Wisconsin: 8 by 81.7. Florida State: 7 by 100. Unknown: 6 by 86.7. Mississippi State: 7 by 57.1. Arkansas: 5 by 100. Ole Miss: 8 by 100. Missouri: 4 by 100. Auburn: 2 by 23.3. Army: 3 by 100. Alabama: 3 by 80. Florida: 6 by 100. Georgia State: 4 by 100. Texas A&M: 5 by 77.3

Split Comparison

Wins88.6 · n=9 · -12.1 vs Losses
Losses100.7 · n=3 · +12.1 vs Wins
First Half100.1 · n=7 · +20.8 vs Second Half
Second Half79.3 · n=6 · -20.8 vs First Half

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Florida

Best efficiency game

100 vs Georgia State

Result
Mon 1/1vs WisconsinHigh volume · 2+ TDW 35-3189812.312.30238
Sat 11/25vs Texas A&MW 42-3055811.611.60123
Sun 11/19vs Georgia State100 receiving yardsW 56-14410319.425.80170
Sun 11/12vs Florida100 receiving yards · 2+ TDW 52-3561502525252
Sat 11/4@ AlabamaL 28-423361212023
Sat 10/21vs Army100 receiving yards · 2+ TDW 62-0312240.740.70286
Sat 10/14vs AuburnW 48-18273.53.5004
Sat 10/7@ MissouriW 49-3946616.516.50142
Sat 9/30@ Ole Miss100 receiving yards · High volumeL 49-55812415.515.50334
Sat 9/23vs Arkansas100 receiving yards · 2+ TDW 34-31513326.626.60249
Sat 9/16@ Mississippi StateW 41-147608.68.60019
Sat 9/9vs Unknown2+ TD6781313226
Sun 9/3@ Florida State100 receiving yardsL 24-45714220.320.30175

Career Arc

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

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    LSU

    2021-2023

    Opening stop

Season Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 PostseasonLSU35979.114.1
2021 Regular SeasonLSU35979.114.10
2022 PostseasonLSU37269.811.313
2022 Regular SeasonLSU37269.811.30
2023 PostseasonLSU1,17785.123.9805
2023 Regular SeasonLSU1,17785.123.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Florida

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

150

Primary metric

150 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

Florida State

142

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

142 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

UL Monroe

61

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

61 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

Arkansas

133

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

133 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

Ole Miss

124

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

124 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2023 Postseason · LSU

1,177 primary output · 85.1 efficiency · 23.9 usage

70.2

#2

2023 Regular Season · LSU

70.2

1,177 primary · 85.1 efficiency · 23.9 usage

#3

2021 Postseason · LSU

49.3

359 primary · 79.1 efficiency · 14.1 usage

Milestones

6

100+ receiving yards

2

8+ catch outings

6

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2021 · Rating 0.96

Walker · Walker, LA

Committed To
LSU
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

1,908

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 35 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Brian Thomas Jr. quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
WR
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career receiving yards
1,908