Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2012-2015Ohio State
Michael Thomas
WR • 6'3" • Los Angeles, CA, USA
Alpha targetExplosive finisher
Michael Thomas reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
80
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Ohio State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Ohio State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Virginia Tech
Player Story
Michael Thomas built his college career from 2012 through 2015 as a wide receiver from Los Angeles, CA wearing No. 3, spending time with Ohio State. The clearest part of Michael Thomas' career was his receiving role:...
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- Committed To
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- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2016
- Selection
- Round 2 · Pick 16
- Overall
- No. 47
- NFL Team
- New Orleans Saints
Michael Thomas, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Ohio State. Michael Thomas reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Quick Answers
Michael Thomas quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Ohio State · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,602
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 31 games
- Best season
- 2015 Postseason · Ohio State
- Top game
- Virginia Tech
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Jonesboro
- High school pipeline
- Jonesboro · 0 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2016 · Round 2 · Pick 16 · New Orleans Saints
- Latest roster
- No. 3 · Class 2015
- 2015 Receiving yards rank
- 781 receiving yards · WR 80th (top 9%) · Big Ten 9th (top 5%) · National 81st (top 5%)
Michael Thomas played WR for Ohio State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Michael Thomas recorded 1,602 receiving yards and 18 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Ohio State.
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