Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2023-2025UCF
Duane Thomas Jr.
WR • 5'8" • 175 lbs • Miami Gardens, FL, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Duane Thomas Jr. reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
44
Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
56
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
49
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · UCF
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Charlotte • UCF
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Navy
Player Story
Duane Thomas Jr. built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Miami Gardens, FL wearing No. 7, spending time with Charlotte and UCF. The clearest part of Duane Thomas Jr.'s career was his...
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- Committed To
- Charlotte
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Duane Thomas Jr., WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · UCF. Duane Thomas Jr. reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 835
- Receptions
- 83
- Touchdowns
- 1
Quick Answers
Duane Thomas Jr. quick answers
- Latest team and position
- UCF · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 835
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 28 games
- Best season
- 2025 Regular Season · UCF
- Top game
- Navy
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Chaminade-Madonna · Charlotte
- High school pipeline
- Chaminade-Madonna · 72 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 7 · Junior
- 2025 Receiving yards rank
- 528 receiving yards · WR 196th (top 18%) · Big 12 27th (top 11%) · National 207th (top 10%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Charlotte | 12 | 24 | 244 | 0 | 50.6 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Charlotte | 4 | 6 | 63 | 1 | 46 |
| 2025 Regular Season | UCF | 12 | 53 | 528 | 0 | 76.8 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Unlisted to UCF | Unlisted to P4 | 19.6 | Jan 18, 2025 |
Duane Thomas Jr. played WR for Charlotte and UCF. Across 3 tracked seasons, Duane Thomas Jr. recorded 74 rushing yards, 835 receiving yards, and 3 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with UCF.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
UCF paired 528 primary output with 62.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 62.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
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Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Charlotte, UCF.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Baylor
Loss 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 Regular Season · UCF
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
44
Efficiency
62.2
Usage
21.8
Consistency
72.1
Best Game by takeover score
Baylor
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Jacksonville State: 49. North Carolina A&T: 68. North Carolina: 31. Kansas State: 55. Kansas: 42. Cincinnati: 27. West Virginia: 44. Baylor: 77. Houston: 9. Texas Tech: 39. Oklahoma State: 13. BYU: 74
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. Jacksonville State: 4 by 81.7. North Carolina A&T: 3 by 100. North Carolina: 5 by 41.3. Kansas State: 4 by 91.7. Kansas: 5 by 56. Cincinnati: 5 by 36. West Virginia: 4 by 73.3. Baylor: 8 by 64.2. Houston: 2 by 30. Texas Tech: 6 by 43.3. Oklahoma State: 3 by 28.9. BYU: 4 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins41 · Games = 5 · -5.1 vs Losses
Losses46.1 · Games = 7 · +5.1 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
Baylor
Best efficiency game
100 vs BYU
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/29 | @ BYU | L 21-41 | — | 4 | 74 | 11.4 | 18.50 | 0 | 33 |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Oklahoma State | W 17-14 | — | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 4.30 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 11/15 | @ Texas Tech | L 9-48 | — | 6 | 39 | 6.5 | 6.50 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 11/8 | vs Houston | L 27-30 | — | 2 | 9 | 4 | 4.50 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 11/1 | @ BaylorHigh volume | L 3-30 | — | 8 | 77 | 9.4 | 9.60 | 0 | 29 |
| Sat 10/18 | vs West Virginia | W 45-13 | — | 4 | 44 | 9.8 | 11 | 0 | 25 |
| Sat 10/11 | @ Cincinnati | L 11-20 | — | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 5.40 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Kansas | L 20-27 | — | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 8.40 | 0 | 13 |
| Sat 9/27 | @ Kansas State | L 20-34 | — | 4 | 55 | 12.6 | 13.80 | 0 | 37 |
| Sat 9/20 | vs North Carolina | W 34-9 | — | 5 | 31 | 4.9 | 6.20 | 0 | 14 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs North Carolina A&T | W 68-7 | — | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 22.70 | 0 | 41 |
| Thu 8/28 | vs Jacksonville State | W 17-10 | — | 4 | 49 | 7 | 12.30 | 0 | 20 |
Player Story
Duane Thomas Jr. story
Duane Thomas Jr. built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Miami Gardens, FL wearing No. 7, spending time with Charlotte and UCF. The clearest part of Duane Thomas Jr.'s career was his receiving role: 83 catches, 835 receiving yards, 1 touchdown, and 74 rushing yards across 28 career games in the available record. His career also includes 74 rushing yards, 3 tackles, and 223 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Duane 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
Charlotte
2023-2024
Opening stop
- 2
UCF
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Charlotte | 244 | 64.9 | 14.1 | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Charlotte | 63 | 72.5 | 12.8 | -181 |
| 2025 Regular Season | UCF | 528 | 62.2 | 21.8 | 465 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Navy
Week 7 · L 0-14 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
54
Receiving Yards
97 takeover
54 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Navy
Week 8 · L 17-51 · Conference game
31
Receiving Yards
94.4 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
31 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ No. 71 Baylor
Week 10 · L 3-30 · Conference game
77
Receiving Yards
88.1 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
77 receiving yards with a 64.2 efficiency score.
#4
@ No. 42 Kansas State
Week 5 · L 20-34 · Conference game
55
Receiving Yards
87.7 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
55 receiving yards with a 91.7 efficiency score.
#5
vs North Carolina A&T
Week 2 · W 68-7
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Receiving Yards
86.5 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
68 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · UCF
528 primary output · 62.2 efficiency · 21.8 usage
76.8
#2
2023 Regular Season · Charlotte
50.6
244 primary · 64.9 efficiency · 14.1 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Charlotte
46
63 primary · 72.5 efficiency · 12.8 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
1
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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