Usage / Role
52%
Regular offensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2022-2025Tennessee
Star Thomas
RB • 6'0" • 210 lbs • Homer, LA, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Star Thomas leans balanced backfield option traits and 59.3 efficiency.
Impact Production
50
Solid production for a back
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
41
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Duke
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 3
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- New Mexico State • Duke • Tennessee
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Hawai'i
Player Story
Star Thomas built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a running back from Homer, LA wearing No. 9, spending time with Duke, New Mexico State, and Tennessee. The clearest part of Star Thomas' career was his...
Read the storyStar Thomas, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Duke. Star Thomas leans balanced backfield option traits and 59.3 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 3,264
- Rushing yards
- 2,644
- Receiving yards
- 620
- Touchdowns
- 31
Quick Answers
Star Thomas quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Tennessee · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 3,264
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 53 games
- Best season
- 2024 Regular Season · Duke
- Top game
- Hawai'i
- Latest roster
- No. 9 · Senior
- 2025 Scrimmage yards rank
- 712 scrimmage yards · RB 130th (top 18%) · SEC 37th (top 11%) · National 256th (top 10%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Postseason | New Mexico State | 13 | 66 | 48 | 18 | 1 | 58.1 |
| 2022 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 13 | 609 | 476 | 133 | 7 | 58.1 |
| 2023 Postseason | New Mexico State | 15 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 62.8 |
| 2023 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 15 | 837 | 643 | 194 | 6 | 62.8 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Duke | 12 | 1,024 | 871 | 153 | 8 | 76.3 |
| 2025 Postseason | Tennessee | 13 | 85 | 67 | 18 | 0 | 60.9 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Tennessee | 13 | 627 | 529 | 98 | 9 | 60.9 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Duke to Tennessee | P4 to P4 | 78.2 | Jan 19, 2025 |
| 2024 | New Mexico State to Duke | G5/FCS to P4 | 78.9 | Apr 10, 2024 |
Star Thomas played RB for New Mexico State, Duke, and Tennessee. Across 4 tracked seasons, Star Thomas recorded 2,644 rushing yards, 620 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Duke.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
Duke paired 1,024 primary output with 41.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 59.3 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 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across New Mexico State, Duke, Tennessee.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Syracuse
Win with 99 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · Tennessee
Games
13
Scrimmage Yards / G
54.8
Efficiency
59.3
Usage
15
Consistency
71.9
Best Game by takeover score
Syracuse
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Illinois: 85. Syracuse: 99. East Tennessee State: 69. Georgia: 60. UAB: 68. Mississippi State: 62. Arkansas: 28. Alabama: 26. Kentucky: 64. Oklahoma: 29. New Mexico State: 42. Florida: 71. Vanderbilt: 9
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Illinois: 10 by 81.9. Syracuse: 13 by 79.6. East Tennessee State: 12 by 59.9. Georgia: 9 by 69.4. UAB: 10 by 63.8. Mississippi State: 13 by 40.5. Arkansas: 11 by 25. Alabama: 3 by 86.1. Kentucky: 10 by 66.7. Oklahoma: 7 by 29.8. New Mexico State: 6 by 66.7. Florida: 9 by 82.2. Vanderbilt: 2 by 18.8
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins62.9 · Games = 8 · +21.1 vs Losses
Losses41.8 · Games = 5 · -21.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Syracuse
Best efficiency game
86.1 vs Alabama
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 12/30 | @ Illinois | L 28-30 | 9 | 67 | 7.40 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 8.5 |
| Sat 11/29 | vs Vanderbilt | L 24-45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4.5 |
| Sun 11/23 | @ Florida | W 31-11 | 9 | 71 | 7.90 | 1 | — | — | 7.9 |
| Sat 11/15 | vs New Mexico State | W 42-9 | 5 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 |
| Sat 11/1 | vs Oklahoma | L 27-33 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 4.1 |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Kentucky | W 56-34 | 10 | 64 | 6.40 | 1 | — | — | 6.4 |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Alabama | L 20-37 | 3 | 26 | 8.70 | 0 | — | — | 8.7 |
| Sat 10/11 | vs Arkansas | W 34-31 | 10 | 23 | 2.30 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2.5 |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Mississippi State | W 41-34 | 10 | 33 | 3.30 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 4.8 |
| Sat 9/20 | vs UAB2+ TD | W 56-24 | 9 | 51 | 5.70 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6.8 |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Georgia | L 41-44 | 9 | 60 | 6.70 | 0 | — | — | 6.7 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs East Tennessee State2+ TD | W 72-17 | 12 | 69 | 5.80 | 3 | — | — | 5.8 |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Syracuse | W 45-26 | 12 | 92 | 7.70 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7.6 |
Player Story
Star Thomas story
Star Thomas built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a running back from Homer, LA wearing No. 9, spending time with Duke, New Mexico State, and Tennessee. The clearest part of Star Thomas' career was his backfield work: 2,644 rushing yards, 537 carries, 23 rushing touchdowns, and 620 receiving yards across 53 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with Duke. 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 620 receiving yards, 1 tackle, and 47 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 53 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Duke, New Mexico State, and Tennessee.
The arc is straightforward: Star 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
New Mexico State
2022-2023
Opening stop
- 2
Duke
2024
Peak year stop
- 3
Tennessee
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Postseason | New Mexico State | 675 | 47 | 20.1 | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 675 | 47 | 20.1 | 0 |
| 2023 Postseason | New Mexico State | 853 | 60.2 | 17.8 | 178 |
| 2023 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 853 | 60.2 | 17.8 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Duke | 1,024 | 41.6 | 38.7 | 171 |
| 2025 Postseason | Tennessee | 712 | 59.3 | 15 | -312 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Tennessee | 712 | 59.3 | 15 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Hawai'i
Week 4 · W 45-26
Win with 152 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
152
Scrimmage Yards
88.2 takeover
152 scrimmage yards and 22.6 usage.
#2
vs North Carolina
Week 5 · W 21-20 · Conference game
211
Scrimmage Yards
87.4 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
211 scrimmage yards and 58.2 usage.
#3
vs Western Illinois
Week 1 · W 58-21
128
Scrimmage Yards
86.1 takeover
Win with 128 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
128 scrimmage yards and 25.4 usage.
#4
vs No. 115 Syracuse
Week 1 · W 45-26
99
Scrimmage Yards
82 takeover
Win with 99 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
99 scrimmage yards and 23.2 usage.
#5
@ Louisiana Tech
Week 9 · W 27-24 · Conference game
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Scrimmage Yards
79 takeover
Win with 105 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
105 scrimmage yards and 24 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Regular Season · Duke
1,024 primary output · 41.6 efficiency · 38.7 usage
76.3
#2
2023 Postseason · New Mexico State
62.8
853 primary · 60.2 efficiency · 17.8 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · New Mexico State
62.8
853 primary · 60.2 efficiency · 17.8 usage
Milestones
4
100+ rush yards
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150+ scrimmage yards
5
2+ TD games
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