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DJ Thomas-Jones Career Story

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Player Story

DJ Thomas-Jones story

DJ Thomas-Jones built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a tight end from Whatley, AL wearing No. 8, spending time with Ole Miss and South Alabama. The clearest part of DJ Thomas-Jones' career was his receiving role: 71 catches, 621 receiving yards, and 11 touchdowns across 32 career games in the available record. His career also includes 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives DJ Thomas-Jones' 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

    Ole Miss

    2020-2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    South Alabama

    2022-2024

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2020202120222022202320232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonOle Miss0———
2021 Regular SeasonOle Miss6404.26
2022 PostseasonSouth Alabama18952.810183
2022 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama18952.8100
2023 PostseasonSouth Alabama23562.111.246
2023 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama23562.111.20
2024 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama1915310.3-44

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Arkansas State

Week 9 · W 31-3 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

48

Receiving Yards

86.1 takeover

48 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.

Game stats

#2

vs Texas State

Week 14 · L 38-45 · Conference game

59

Receiving Yards

86 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

59 receiving yards with a 78.7 efficiency score.

Game stats

#3

@ Texas State

Week 13 · L 44-52 · Conference game

56

Receiving Yards

74.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

56 receiving yards with a 41.5 efficiency score.

Game stats

#4

@ UL Monroe

Week 6 · W 55-7 · Conference game

43

Receiving Yards

69.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

43 receiving yards with a 95.6 efficiency score.

Game stats

#5

vs Western Kentucky

Week 1 · L 23-44 · Postseason

45

Receiving Yards

68.3 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

45 receiving yards with a 75 efficiency score.

Game stats

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Postseason · South Alabama

235 primary output · 62.1 efficiency · 11.2 usage

65.4

#2

2023 Regular Season · South Alabama

65.4

235 primary · 62.1 efficiency · 11.2 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · South Alabama

52.4

191 primary · 53 efficiency · 10.3 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

1

8+ catch outings

3

2+ TD games

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