Colton Thomasson
Colton Thomasson is a four-star recruit from Spring Branch, TX, out of Smithson Valley (No. 406 in the 2023 class) who has not played in UNLV's 8 games this season.
Where Thomasson comes from
- Spring Branch, TX
- Smithson Valley
- About 1,050 miles from Allegiant Stadium
- Four-star, No. 406 in the 2023 class; signed with Texas A&M.
Where Thomasson fits
UNLV lists 21 offensive linemen this season.
UNLV offensive linemen with a game this season
The team’s line is 29th in the country in stuff rate allowed this season (a team number).
UNLV is 5-3. Next: vs Wyoming, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Smithson Valley
Also from Spring Branch, TX
Arrived at UNLV from Baylor.
Where to follow
Awards
A four-star recruit at offensive line for UNLV -- now projected at an All-Conference level.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 29th nationally in stuff rate allowed this season. See the full unit breakdown →
UNLV has produced 6 All-Conference offensive linemen.
Four seasons, three schools
- 2026 UNLV MullenYear 4 · Games –
- Jan 2026 Entered the transfer portalBaylor to UNLV
- 2025 Baylor ArandaYear 3 · Games –
- 2024 Baylor ArandaYear 2 · Games –
- Apr 2024 Entered the transfer portalTexas A&M to Baylor
- 2023 Texas A&M FisherYear 1 · Games –
- High school Smithson ValleySpring Branch, TX · Class of 2023Four-star, No. 406 in the 2023 class. Signed with Texas A&M.Also from Smithson Valley: Hudson Woods (SMU), Justin Roberts (UTEP), Clayton Amaya (Arkansas State) and 1 more.
Moves
- Transferred from Texas A&M to Baylor, Apr 24, 2024.
- Transferred from Baylor to UNLV, Jan 7, 2026.
2023
- Signed with Texas A&MFour-star, out of Smithson Valley
2024
- Transferred to Baylorfrom Texas A&M
2026
- Transferred to UNLVfrom Baylor
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
4 coachesPlayed for 4 head coaches at 3 schools: Jimbo Fisher, Elijah Robinson, Dave Aranda and Dan Mullen.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to UNLV