Player Dossier

2020-2024

Memphis

Brandon Thomas

RB • 5'10" • 210 lbs • North Little Rock, AR, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Brandon Thomas leans balanced backfield option traits and 47.8 efficiency.

Usage Score

9.7

Efficiency

47.8

Consistency

25.2

Season Value

33.2

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Memphis

20212223232424

Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Memphis
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas 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.

Brandon Thomas, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Memphis. Brandon Thomas leans balanced backfield option traits and 47.8 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Memphis paired 721 primary output with 51.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 47.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Navy

Loss with 125 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2024 Postseason · Memphis

Games

11

Scrimmage Yards / G

33.2

Efficiency

47.8

Usage

9.7

Consistency

25.2

Best Game by takeover score

West Virginia

Hover a point or expand a game row to keep the active game context visible here.

Game-by-Game Trend

1234567891011

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. West Virginia: 16. Unknown: -1. Troy: 3. Florida State: 12. Navy: 125. Middle Tennessee: 48. South Florida: 85. North Texas: 13. Rice: 26. UAB: 24. Tulane: 14

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. West Virginia: 3 by 34.7. Unknown: 1 by 0. Troy: 2 by 15.6. Florida State: 5 by 25. Navy: 12 by 93.4. Middle Tennessee: 7 by 78.6. South Florida: 17 by 53. North Texas: 2 by 67.7. Rice: 6 by 45.1. UAB: 3 by 83.3. Tulane: 5 by 29.2

Split Comparison

Wins26.8 · n=9
First Half33.8 · n=6 · +1.4 vs Second Half
Second Half32.4 · n=5 · -1.4 vs First Half
All Games33.2 · n=11

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Navy

Best efficiency game

93.4 vs Navy

Result
Wed 12/18@ West VirginiaW 42-3724211125.3
Fri 11/29@ TulaneW 34-245142.8002.8
Sun 11/17vs UABW 53-18324818
Sat 11/9vs RiceW 27-206264.3014.3
Sat 10/19vs North TexasW 52-442136.5016.5
Sat 10/12@ South FloridaW 21-313675.2004185
Sat 9/28vs Middle Tennessee2+ TDW 24-764882106.9
Sat 9/21@ Navy100 rush yardsL 44-561212510.40110.4
Sat 9/14@ Florida StateW 20-125122.4002.4
Sat 9/7vs Troy2+ TDW 38-17231.5021.5
Sat 8/31vs Unknown1-1-10-1

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Memphis

    2020-2024

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2020202120222023202320242024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonMemphis841.74.3
2021 Regular SeasonMemphis72151.326713
2022 Regular SeasonMemphis28935.814.8-432
2023 PostseasonMemphis18231.610.9-107
2023 Regular SeasonMemphis18231.610.90
2024 PostseasonMemphis36547.89.7183
2024 Regular SeasonMemphis36547.89.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Arkansas State

Win with 191 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

191

Primary metric

191 scrimmage yards and 30.5 usage.

#2

Navy

125

Primary metric

Loss with 125 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

125 scrimmage yards and 16.9 usage.

#3

Temple

76

Primary metric

Win with 76 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

76 scrimmage yards and 17.3 usage.

#4

Unknown

147

Primary metric

Game with 147 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

147 scrimmage yards and 22.2 usage.

#5

North Texas

88

Primary metric

Win with 88 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

88 scrimmage yards and 25.4 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2021 Regular Season · Memphis

721 primary output · 51.3 efficiency · 26 usage

59

#2

2022 Regular Season · Memphis

37.7

289 primary · 35.8 efficiency · 14.8 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Memphis

36.8

8 primary · 41.7 efficiency · 4.3 usage

Milestones

4

100+ rush yards

1

150+ scrimmage yards

8

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2020 · Rating 0.837

North Little Rock · North Little Rock, AR

Committed To
Memphis
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Career Facts

1

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

1,565

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 38 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Brandon Thomas quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
7
Career rushing yards
1,454