Usage / Role
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Featured defensive role
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Player Dossier
2024-2025Boston College
Omar Thornton
DB • 5'11" • 201 lbs • Broward County, FL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Omar Thornton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 39.3 disruption score.
Impact Production
96
Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive back
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Reliability
78
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
86
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Boston College
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Boston College
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Michigan State
Player Story
Omar Thornton built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a defensive back from Broward County, FL, spending time with Boston College. The clearest part of Omar Thornton's career was his defensive production:...
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- Committed To
- Boston College
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Omar Thornton, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Boston College. Omar Thornton shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 39.3 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 110
- TFL
- 11.5
- Sacks
- 2
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Omar Thornton quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Boston College · DB
- Career Tackles
- 110
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 22 games
- Best season
- 2025 Regular Season · Boston College
- Top game
- Michigan State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · American Heritage · Boston College
- High school pipeline
- American Heritage · 80 FBS recruits · 10 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 0 · Sophomore
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 82 tackles · DB 17th (top 2%) · ACC 17th (top 3%) · National 133rd (top 3%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | Boston College | 10 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 24.4 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Boston College | 10 | 25 | 3.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 24.4 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Boston College | 12 | 82 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 61.3 |
Related Context
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Omar Thornton played DB for Boston College. Across 2 tracked seasons, Omar Thornton recorded 110 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Boston College.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Boston College paired 13 primary output with 39.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 39.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Michigan State
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Boston College
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
1.1
Efficiency
39.3
Usage
11
Consistency
13.9
Best Game by takeover score
Michigan State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Fordham: 3. Michigan State: 4. Stanford: 0. California: 3. Pittsburgh: 0. Clemson: 0. UConn: 0. Louisville: 0. Notre Dame: 1. SMU: 0. Georgia Tech: 0. Syracuse: 2
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Fordham: 2 by 38.3. Michigan State: 12 by 90. Stanford: 6 by 25. California: 1 by 34.2. Pittsburgh: 10 by 41.7. Clemson: 4 by 16.7. UConn: 10 by 41.7. Louisville: 9 by 37.5. Notre Dame: 9 by 47.5. SMU: 6 by 25. Georgia Tech: 9 by 37.5. Syracuse: 4 by 36.7
Split Comparison
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Wins2.5 · Games = 2 · +1.7 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 10 · -1.7 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Michigan State
Best efficiency game
90 vs Michigan State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/29 | @ SyracuseSplash game | W 34-12 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | vs Georgia Tech | L 34-36 | 9 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/8 | vs SMU | L 13-45 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | vs Notre Dame | L 10-25 | 9 | 6 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Louisville | L 24-38 | 9 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs UConn10+ tackles | L 23-38 | 10 | 8 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | vs Clemson | L 10-41 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Pittsburgh10+ tackles | L 7-48 | 10 | 8 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | vs CaliforniaSplash game | L 24-28 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/14 | @ Stanford | L 20-30 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | @ Michigan State10+ tackles · Splash game | L 40-42 | 12 | 6 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | vs FordhamSplash game | W 66-10 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Player Story
Omar Thornton story
Omar Thornton built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a defensive back from Broward County, FL, spending time with Boston College. The clearest part of Omar Thornton's career was his defensive production: 110 tackles, 11.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 1 interception across 22 career games in the available record. His career also includes 17 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Omar Thornton's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Boston College
2024-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
202420242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | Boston College | 3.5 | 15.2 | 5.5 | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Boston College | 3.5 | 15.2 | 5.5 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Boston College | 13 | 39.3 | 11 | 9.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ No. 82 Michigan State
Week 2 · L 40-42
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4
Havoc Plays
96.7 takeover
4 disruption/tackle impact with 96.7 takeover score.
#2
vs Louisville
Week 9 · L 27-31 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
85.8 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 85.8 takeover score.
#3
vs No. 80 California
Week 5 · L 24-28 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
69.7 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 69.7 takeover score.
#4
vs Fordham
Week 1 · W 66-10
3
Havoc Plays
64.2 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 64.2 takeover score.
#5
@ No. 115 Syracuse
Week 14 · W 34-12 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
62.2 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 62.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Boston College
13 primary output · 39.3 efficiency · 11 usage
61.3
#2
2024 Postseason · Boston College
24.4
3.5 primary · 15.2 efficiency · 5.5 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Boston College
24.4
3.5 primary · 15.2 efficiency · 5.5 usage
Milestones
5
Impact games
5
Splash games
3
10+ tackle games
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