Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2022-2025LSU
Zavion Thomas
WR • 5'10" • 192 lbs • Woodmere, LA, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Zavion Thomas reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
48
Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
48
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Mississippi State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Mississippi State • LSU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Auburn
Player Story
Zavion Thomas built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Woodmere, LA, spending time with LSU and Mississippi State. The clearest part of Zavion Thomas' career was his receiving role: 106...
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- Committed To
- Mississippi State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2026
- Selection
- Round 3 · Pick 25
- Overall
- No. 89
- NFL Team
- Chicago Bears
Zavion Thomas, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Mississippi State. Zavion Thomas reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,213
- Receptions
- 106
- Touchdowns
- 14
Quick Answers
Zavion Thomas quick answers
- Latest team and position
- LSU · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,213
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 46 games
- Best season
- 2023 Regular Season · Mississippi State
- Top game
- Auburn
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Eufaula · Mississippi State
- High school pipeline
- John Ehret · 31 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2026 · Round 3 · Pick 25 · Chicago Bears
- Latest roster
- No. 0 · Senior
- 2025 Receiving yards rank
- 488 receiving yards · WR 234th (top 22%) · SEC 38th (top 14%) · National 253rd (top 12%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8.9 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 11 | 40 | 503 | 3 | 82.2 |
| 2024 Postseason | LSU | 13 | 3 | 30 | 2 | 42.3 |
| 2024 Regular Season | LSU | 13 | 20 | 188 | 2 | 42.3 |
| 2025 Postseason | LSU | 13 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 70.9 |
| 2025 Regular Season | LSU | 13 | 40 | 473 | 4 | 70.9 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Mississippi State to LSU | P4 to P4 | 85.6 | Dec 6, 2023 |
| 2023 | Mississippi State to Mississippi State | P4 to P4 | 22.6 | Dec 8, 2022 |
Zavion Thomas played WR for Mississippi State and LSU. Across 4 tracked seasons, Zavion Thomas recorded 33 passing yards, 198 rushing yards, and 1,213 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2025 with LSU.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Mississippi State paired 503 primary output with 79.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 74.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Mississippi State, LSU.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2025 Postseason · LSU
Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
37.5
Efficiency
74.6
Usage
15
Consistency
61.8
Best Game by takeover score
Arkansas
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Houston: 15. Clemson: 19. Louisiana Tech: 35. Florida: 35. SE Louisiana: 26. Ole Miss: 63. South Carolina: 6. Vanderbilt: 75. Texas A&M: 8. Alabama: 49. Arkansas: 80. Western Kentucky: 47. Oklahoma: 30
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Houston: 1 by 100. Clemson: 1 by 100. Louisiana Tech: 4 by 58.3. Florida: 4 by 58.3. SE Louisiana: 2 by 86.7. Ole Miss: 3 by 100. South Carolina: 1 by 40. Vanderbilt: 4 by 100. Texas A&M: 1 by 53.3. Alabama: 5 by 65.3. Arkansas: 6 by 88.9. Western Kentucky: 6 by 52.2. Oklahoma: 3 by 66.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins35.4 · Games = 7 · -4.6 vs Losses
Losses40 · Games = 6 · +4.6 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Arkansas
Best efficiency game
100 vs Houston
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/28 | @ Houston | L 35-38 | — | 1 | 15 | 6.3 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 11/29 | @ Oklahoma | L 13-17 | — | 3 | 30 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 18 |
| Sun 11/23 | vs Western Kentucky | W 13-10 | — | 6 | 47 | 7.8 | 7.80 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 11/15 | vs Arkansas | W 23-22 | — | 6 | 80 | 13.3 | 13.30 | 0 | 34 |
| Sun 11/9 | @ Alabama | L 9-20 | — | 5 | 49 | 8.2 | 9.80 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Texas A&M | L 25-49 | — | 1 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Vanderbilt | L 24-31 | — | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 18.80 | 1 | 62 |
| Sat 10/11 | vs South Carolina | W 20-10 | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Ole Miss | L 19-24 | — | 3 | 63 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 50 |
| Sat 9/20 | vs SE Louisiana | W 56-10 | — | 2 | 26 | 10.7 | 13 | 1 | 17 |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Florida | W 20-10 | — | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 8.80 | 1 | 23 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Louisiana Tech | W 23-7 | — | 4 | 35 | 8.9 | 8.80 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 8/30 | @ Clemson | W 17-10 | — | 1 | 19 | 11.3 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
Player Story
Zavion Thomas story
Zavion Thomas built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Woodmere, LA, spending time with LSU and Mississippi State. The clearest part of Zavion Thomas' career was his receiving role: 106 catches, 1,213 receiving yards, 7 touchdowns, and 198 rushing yards across 46 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with LSU. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 33 passing yards, 198 rushing yards, and 3 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 46 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across LSU and Mississippi State.
The arc is straightforward: Zavion Thomas moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Mississippi State
2022-2023
Opening stop
- 2
LSU
2024-2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
202220232024202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 4 | 13.3 | 5.3 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 503 | 79.9 | 25.8 | 499 |
| 2024 Postseason | LSU | 218 | 59.1 | 7.9 | -285 |
| 2024 Regular Season | LSU | 218 | 59.1 | 7.9 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | LSU | 488 | 74.6 | 15 | 270 |
| 2025 Regular Season | LSU | 488 | 74.6 | 15 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Auburn
Week 9 · L 13-27 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
112
Receiving Yards
94.3 takeover
112 receiving yards with a 83 efficiency score.
#2
vs No. 53 Arkansas
Week 12 · W 23-22 · Conference game
80
Receiving Yards
93.3 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
80 receiving yards with a 88.9 efficiency score.
#3
@ No. 11 Vanderbilt
Week 8 · L 24-31 · Conference game · Ranked opponent
75
Receiving Yards
88 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
75 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs Ole Miss
Week 13 · L 7-17 · Conference game
88
Receiving Yards
85.5 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
88 receiving yards with a 97.8 efficiency score.
#5
vs Southern Miss
Week 12 · W 41-20
66
Receiving Yards
80.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
66 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · Mississippi State
503 primary output · 79.9 efficiency · 25.8 usage
82.2
#2
2025 Postseason · LSU
70.9
488 primary · 74.6 efficiency · 15 usage
#3
2025 Regular Season · LSU
70.9
488 primary · 74.6 efficiency · 15 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
1
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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