Player Dossier

2022-2025

UTSA

Houston Thomas

TE • 6'5" • 245 lbs • College Station, TX, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Houston Thomas reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

17%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

33

Developing production for a tight end

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Reliability

33

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

46

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · UTSA

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
UTSA
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Tulsa

Player Story

Houston Thomas built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a tight end from College Station, TX wearing No. 88, spending time with UTSA. The clearest part of Houston Thomas' career was his receiving role: 78...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.8422

College Station · College Station, TX

Committed To
UTSA
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Houston Thomas, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · UTSA. Houston Thomas reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
918
Receptions
78
Touchdowns
5

Quick Answers

Houston Thomas quick answers

Latest team and position
UTSA · TE
Career Receiving Yards
918
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 33 games
Best season
2024 Postseason · UTSA
Top game
Tulsa
Recruit profile
3-star · College Station · UTSA
High school pipeline
College Station · 8 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 88 · Junior
2025 Receiving yards rank
347 receiving yards · TE 55th (top 12%) · American Athletic 43rd (top 19%) · National 390th (top 18%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2022 Regular SeasonUTSA110040.8
2023 PostseasonUTSA713043.9
2023 Regular SeasonUTSA7898043.9
2024 PostseasonUTSA13227063.4
2024 Regular SeasonUTSA1332443363.4
2025 Regular SeasonUTSA1234347259.4

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2026UTSA to Texas A&MG5/FCS to P477.5Jan 3, 2026

Houston Thomas played TE for UTSA. Across 4 tracked seasons, Houston Thomas recorded 918 receiving yards, 1 tackles, and 5 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2024 with UTSA.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

UTSA paired 470 primary output with 72.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 62.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: South Florida

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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2025 Regular Season · UTSA

Games

12

Receiving Yards / G

28.9

Efficiency

62.6

Usage

12

Consistency

61.4

Best Game by takeover score

South Florida

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Texas A&M: 22. Texas State: 36. Incarnate Word: 26. Colorado State: 29. Temple: 30. Rice: 2. North Texas: 21. Tulane: 5. South Florida: 77. Charlotte: 54. East Carolina: 35. Army: 10

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Texas A&M: 2 by 73.3. Texas State: 4 by 60. Incarnate Word: 3 by 57.8. Colorado State: 1 by 100. Temple: 2 by 100. Rice: 1 by 13.3. North Texas: 2 by 70. Tulane: 1 by 33.3. South Florida: 7 by 73.3. Charlotte: 4 by 90. East Carolina: 5 by 46.7. Army: 2 by 33.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins25.2 · Games = 6 · -7.5 vs Losses
Losses32.7 · Games = 6 · +7.5 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

South Florida

Best efficiency game

100 vs Temple

Result
Sat 11/29vs ArmyL 24-272105506
Sat 11/22vs East CarolinaW 58-2453577111
Sat 11/15@ CharlotteW 28-745413.513.50032
Fri 11/7@ South FloridaL 23-557771111025
Thu 10/30vs TulaneW 48-26155505
Sat 10/18@ North TexasL 17-5522110.510.50118
Sat 10/11vs RiceW 61-13122202
Sat 10/4@ TempleL 21-272301515017
Sun 9/21@ Colorado StateW 17-161292929029
Sat 9/13vs Incarnate WordW 48-203268.78.70018
Sat 9/6vs Texas StateL 36-4343699021
Sat 8/30@ Texas A&ML 24-422221111016

Player Story

Houston Thomas story

Houston Thomas built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a tight end from College Station, TX wearing No. 88, spending time with UTSA. The clearest part of Houston Thomas' career was his receiving role: 78 catches, 918 receiving yards, and 5 touchdowns across 33 career games in the available record. His career also includes 1 tackle and 12 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Houston Thomas' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    UTSA

    2022-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202220232023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonUTSA006.7
2023 PostseasonUTSA10168.56.4101
2023 Regular SeasonUTSA10168.56.40
2024 PostseasonUTSA47072.311369
2024 Regular SeasonUTSA47072.3110
2025 Regular SeasonUTSA34762.612-123

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Tulsa

Week 9 · L 45-46 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

132

Receiving Yards

88.2 takeover

132 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ No. 29 South Florida

Week 11 · L 23-55 · Conference game

77

Receiving Yards

84.5 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

77 receiving yards with a 73.3 efficiency score.

#3

vs East Carolina

Week 9 · W 41-27 · Conference game

26

Receiving Yards

72.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

26 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ No. 134 Charlotte

Week 12 · W 28-7 · Conference game

54

Receiving Yards

71.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

54 receiving yards with a 90 efficiency score.

#5

@ Florida Atlantic

Week 8 · W 36-10 · Conference game

24

Receiving Yards

66 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

24 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Postseason · UTSA

470 primary output · 72.3 efficiency · 11 usage

63.4

#2

2024 Regular Season · UTSA

63.4

470 primary · 72.3 efficiency · 11 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · UTSA

59.4

347 primary · 62.6 efficiency · 12 usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games