Player Dossier

2023-2025

Oklahoma State

De'Marion Thomas

DT • 6'2" • 337 lbs • Tulsa, OK, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

De'Marion Thomas shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.8 disruption score.

Usage / Role

9%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

28

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

22

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

34

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Vanderbilt

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Vanderbilt • Oklahoma State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Ball State

Player Story

De'Marion Thomas built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive tackle from Tulsa, OK wearing No. 96, spending time with Oklahoma State and Vanderbilt. The clearest part of De'Marion Thomas' career...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8728

Union · Tulsa, OK

Committed To
Vanderbilt
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

De'Marion Thomas, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Vanderbilt. De'Marion Thomas shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.8 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
56
TFL
2.5
Sacks
1

Quick Answers

De'Marion Thomas quick answers

Latest team and position
Oklahoma State · DT
Career Tackles
56
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 21 games
Best season
2024 Postseason · Vanderbilt
Top game
Ball State
Recruit profile
3-star · Union · Vanderbilt
High school pipeline
Union · 45 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 96 · Junior
2025 Tackles rank
13 tackles · DT 127th (top 55%) · Big 12 305th (top 42%) · National 2,581st (top 42%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonVanderbilt570.50--011.3
2024 PostseasonVanderbilt123-0--037.4
2024 Regular SeasonVanderbilt12331.51--037.4
2025 Regular SeasonOklahoma State4130.50--016.7

Related Context

De'Marion Thomas played DT for Vanderbilt and Oklahoma State. Across 3 tracked seasons, De'Marion Thomas recorded 56 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Vanderbilt.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

Vanderbilt paired 2.5 primary output with 14.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 14.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Vanderbilt, Oklahoma State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Tulsa

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Regular Season · Oklahoma State

Games

4

Havoc Plays / G

0.1

Efficiency

14.8

Usage

2.9

Consistency

8.3

Best Game by takeover score

Tulsa

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UT Martin: 0. Oregon: 0. Tulsa: 0.5. Baylor: 0

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 on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UT Martin: 4 by 16.7. Oregon: 3 by 12.5. Tulsa: 4 by 21.7. Baylor: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins0 · Games = 1 · -0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · Games = 3 · +0.2 vs Wins

Game Log

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4 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Tulsa

Best efficiency game

21.7 vs Tulsa

Result
Sat 9/27vs BaylorL 27-4520000
Fri 9/19vs TulsaL 12-19400.5000
Sat 9/6@ OregonL 3-6931000
Thu 8/28vs UT MartinW 27-742000

Player Story

De'Marion Thomas story

De'Marion Thomas built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive tackle from Tulsa, OK wearing No. 96, spending time with Oklahoma State and Vanderbilt. The clearest part of De'Marion Thomas' career was his defensive production: 56 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, and 1 sack across 21 career games in the available record. That gives De'Marion Thomas' 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

    Vanderbilt

    2023-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Oklahoma State

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonVanderbilt0.56.81.4
2024 PostseasonVanderbilt2.514.63.52
2024 Regular SeasonVanderbilt2.514.63.50
2025 Regular SeasonOklahoma State0.514.82.9-2

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Ball State

Week 8 · W 24-14

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

78.9 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.

#2

vs No. 104 Tulsa

Week 4 · L 12-19

0.5

Havoc Plays

36.1 takeover

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 36.1 takeover score.

#3

vs Alabama A&M

Week 1 · W 47-13

0.5

Havoc Plays

30.8 takeover

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 30.8 takeover score.

#4

@ Auburn

Week 10 · W 17-7 · Conference game

0.5

Havoc Plays

20.8 takeover

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 20.8 takeover score.

#5

@ LSU

Week 13 · L 17-24 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

19.7 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 19.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Postseason · Vanderbilt

2.5 primary output · 14.6 efficiency · 3.5 usage

37.4

#2

2024 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

37.4

2.5 primary · 14.6 efficiency · 3.5 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · Oklahoma State

16.7

0.5 primary · 14.8 efficiency · 2.9 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games