Player Career

Bryan Thomas Jr. Career Story

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Player Story

Bryan Thomas Jr. story

Bryan Thomas Jr. built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a linebacker from Windermere, FL wearing No. 46, spending time with South Carolina. The clearest part of Bryan Thomas Jr.'s career was his defensive production: 90 tackles, 18.5 tackles for loss, 11.5 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 35 career games in the available record. That gives Bryan 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

    South Carolina

    2022-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20222023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina318.33.5
2023 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina414.24.41
2024 PostseasonSouth Carolina1320.56.29
2024 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina1320.56.20
2025 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina3139.713.418

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 66 Kentucky

Week 5 · W 35-13 · Conference game

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

5

Havoc Plays

93.1 takeover

5 disruption/tackle impact with 93.1 takeover score.

#2

vs No. 121 Coastal Carolina

Week 13 · W 51-7

5

Havoc Plays

88.9 takeover

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 88.9 takeover score.

#3

vs South Carolina State

Week 2 · W 38-10

5

Havoc Plays

88.9 takeover

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 88.9 takeover score.

#4

@ Vanderbilt

Week 11 · W 28-7 · Conference game

3.5

Havoc Plays

82.5 takeover

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 82.5 takeover score.

#5

@ Illinois

Week 1 · L 17-21 · Postseason

3

Havoc Plays

80.2 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 80.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · South Carolina

31 primary output · 39.7 efficiency · 13.4 usage

75.4

#2

2024 Postseason · South Carolina

35.9

13 primary · 20.5 efficiency · 6.2 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · South Carolina

35.9

13 primary · 20.5 efficiency · 6.2 usage

Milestones

11

Impact games

13

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games