Player Career
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Player Story
Cole Thomas built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a safety from Katy, TX wearing No. 28, spending time with Rice. The clearest part of Cole Thomas' career was his defensive production: 36 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 1 interception, and 5 passes defended across 14 career games in the available record. That gives Cole Thomas' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Rice
2013-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Rice | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Rice | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Rice | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Rice | 2 | 12.9 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Rice | 5 | 20.8 | 5.7 | 3 |
#1 Featured game
vs Army
Week 6 · L 12-49
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
58.9 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 58.9 takeover score.
#2
vs Stanford
Week 1 · L 7-62
2
Havoc Plays
47.2 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.2 takeover score.
#3
vs UTSA
Week 7 · L 13-14 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
46.7 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.7 takeover score.
#4
vs UTEP
Week 12 · W 44-24 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
40.6 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 40.6 takeover score.
#5
@ Houston
Week 3 · L 3-38
1
Havoc Plays
38.6 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 38.6 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Regular Season · Rice
5 primary output · 20.8 efficiency · 5.7 usage
60.1
#2
2016 Regular Season · Rice
19.3
2 primary · 12.9 efficiency · 2 usage
#3
2013 Regular Season · Rice
—
0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
0
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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