Player Dossier

2018-2024

Virginia Tech

Corey Thomas Jr.

DB • 6'4" • 215 lbs • Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Corey Thomas Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.3 disruption score.

Usage Score

9.6

Efficiency

18.3

Consistency

100

Season Value

32.5

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Akron

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Virginia Tech • Akron • Virginia
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Ball 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.

Corey Thomas Jr., DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · Akron. Corey Thomas Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.3 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

Akron paired 0 primary output with 11.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 18.3 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 Virginia Tech, Akron, Virginia.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Miami (OH)

Loss with 1 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

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2019 Regular Season · Akron

Games

1

Havoc Plays / G

1

Efficiency

18.3

Usage

9.6

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Miami (OH)

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Game-by-Game Trend

Not enough games are available for a full trend line yet.

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

Game Log

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

1 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Miami (OH)

Best efficiency game

18.3 vs Miami (OH)

Result
Thu 11/21@ Miami (OH)L 17-20210010

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 Progression

2018201920202021202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech0
2019 Regular SeasonAkron118.39.61
2020 Regular SeasonAkron011.52.3-1
2021 Regular SeasonAkron618.26.76
2022 Regular SeasonAkron07.61.3-6
2023 Regular SeasonAkron723.467
2024 Regular SeasonVirginia521.35.3-2

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Ball State

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5

Primary metric

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 58.6 takeover score.

#2

SMU

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 54.8 takeover score.

#3

Buffalo

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 49.6 takeover score.

#4

Miami (OH)

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 42.6 takeover score.

#5

Northern Illinois

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 32.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2020 Regular Season · Akron

0 primary output · 11.5 efficiency · 2.3 usage

37.9

#2

2022 Regular Season · Akron

36.3

0 primary · 7.6 efficiency · 1.3 usage

#3

2019 Regular Season · Akron

32.5

1 primary · 18.3 efficiency · 9.6 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2025 · Rating 0.9175

Douglass · Atlanta, GA

Committed To
Georgia
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2025

Career Facts

3

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

141

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 43 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Corey Thomas Jr. quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
DB
Teams played for
3
Seasons tracked
7
Career tackles
141