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Corey Thomas Jr. Career Story

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Player Story

Corey Thomas Jr. story

Corey Thomas Jr. built his college career from 2018 through 2024 as a defensive back from Pittsburgh, PA wearing No. 3, spending time with Akron, Virginia, and Virginia Tech. The clearest part of Corey Thomas Jr.'s career was his defensive production: 141 tackles, 8 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 3 interceptions across 43 career games in the available record. That gives Corey Thomas Jr.'s 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

    Virginia Tech

    2018

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Akron

    2019-2023

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Virginia

    2024

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2018201920202021202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech0———
2019 Regular SeasonAkron118.37.51
2020 Regular SeasonAkron011.52.3-1
2021 Regular SeasonAkron618.266
2022 Regular SeasonAkron2112.8-4
2023 Regular SeasonAkron723.45.25
2024 Regular SeasonVirginia521.34.5-2

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Ball State

Week 10 · L 25-31 · Conference game

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5

Havoc Plays

80.6 takeover

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 80.6 takeover score.

Game stats

#2

vs SMU

Week 13 · L 7-33 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

80.3 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.

Game stats

#3

@ Northern Illinois

Week 13 · W 44-12 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

64.7 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 64.7 takeover score.

Game stats

#4

@ Miami (OH)

Week 13 · L 17-20 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

60.3 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60.3 takeover score.

Game stats

#5

vs Northern Illinois

Week 6 · L 14-55 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

60.3 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60.3 takeover score.

Game stats

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · Akron

7 primary output · 23.4 efficiency · 5.2 usage

52.5

#2

2019 Regular Season · Akron

48.8

1 primary · 18.3 efficiency · 7.5 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Akron

48.4

6 primary · 18.2 efficiency · 6 usage

Milestones

5

Impact games

3

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

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