Jamari Thrash

Former wide receiver at Louisville. 2023: 63 catches, 858 receiving yards, 6 TD.

WR · Louisville · Jr. · #1

6′1″ · 185 lb · Lagrange, GA

CFB Index 76 · #52 of 497 WRsHigh confidenceAll-ConferenceCleveland — drafted 2024, Rd 5, Pick 21, #156 overall

Recruiting

3★

WR recruit

No. 1679 nationally · Signed with Georgia State

Statement game10 rec · 213 yds · 1 TDvs Charlotte (FBS) · L 41-42

Top 0.1% receiving yards game since 2021.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

Former wide receiver at Louisville. 2023: 63 catches, 858 receiving yards, 6 TD.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to Georgia State in 2019.
Transferred from Georgia State to Louisville in 2023.
Drafted round 5 by the Cleveland in 2024.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Five seasons at Louisville, 2,598 receiving yards, a first-team All-Conference season (2022) — drafted at #156 overall by Cleveland.

His career

Nobody recruited him. He earned the honors anyway.

The week the volume broke through — put up 213 yds vs Charlotte.Charlotte · L 41-422022

2019

Signed with Georgia State3-star out of Troup County

202212 games

The role got bigger.

All-Sun Beltfirst

202312 games

Entered the portal
All-ACCsecond

2024

Drafted by Clevelandround 5, pick 156

Career arc

Recruit

★★★

#1679 national

CFB

College

2 teams

2019–2023

NFL

NFL Draft

R5 · #156

Cleveland · 2024

Trophy case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

3 honors · 1 category

🎖

ALL-ACC · 2ND TEAM

All-ACC 2nd team (2023)

Coaching lineage · 2019–2023

2 coaches

2019–2022

Scott Satterfield

Louisville

2023

Jeff Brohm

Louisville

era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Scott Satterfield → Jeff Brohm. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

Where He Ended Up · NFL

ClevelandEntering 3rd NFL season

#156Rd 5 · Pick 21

ClevelandEntering 3rd NFL season

View college career stats ↓

2023 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2019Georgia State7-6HC: Shawn Elliott · Run-heavy

2020Georgia State6-4HC: Shawn Elliott · Run-leaning, fast tempo

2021Georgia State8-5HC: Shawn Elliott · Run-heavy

2022Georgia State4-8HC: Shawn Elliott · Run-heavy

2023Louisville10-4HC: Jeff Brohm · Run-leaning

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

76All-Conference level #52 of 497?

High confidence13 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: epa / target (84th percentile). Strength: long catch (98th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

EPA / target#103 / 639 · 84th pct

1.08

Yards / catch#206 / 639 · 68th pct

13.8

TD rate#209 / 639 · 67th pct

8.1%

Explosive rate#269 / 639 · 58th pct

14.9%

Catch rate#296 / 639 · 54th pct

83.8%

Box-score rates (8)

Long catch#12 / 566 · 98th pct

Receptions#51 / 566 · 91st pct

Rec yards#57 / 566 · 90th pct

858

Rush TDs#13 / 294 · 89th pct

Rec TDs#74 / 566 · 84th pct

Yards / catch#231 / 566 · 59th pct

13.6

Rush yards#128 / 294 · 55th pct

Fumbles lost#93 / 227 · 35th pct

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / target

100th → 84th percentile

Explosive rate

96th → 58th percentile

Catch rate

85th → 54th percentile

TD rate

66th → 67th percentile

Yards / catch

96th → 68th percentile

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2023 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	5.3	63.8	13.1	0.5
Road6g	5.2	79.2	15.9	0.5

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-77g	5.6	91.3	18.8	0.9
Weeks 8+5g	4.8	43.8	8.6	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Jeff Brohm

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2023

All-Conference

Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

76 · #52 of 497 WRs

Three-star recruit. Now #52 at the position.

Career stats

Season	Team
2023	Louisville	63	858	13.6	6	--
2022	Georgia State	60	1,110	18.5	7	--
2021	Georgia State	32	452	14.1	3	--
2020	Georgia State	9	161	17.9	2	--
2019	Georgia State	2	17	8.5	0	--
Career		166	2,598	15.7	18	--

Season	Team
2023	Louisville	1	12	--	--	--
2022	Georgia State	3	17	--	--	--
2021	Georgia State	1	5	--	--	--
2020	Georgia State	--	--	--	--	--
2019	Georgia State	--	--	--	--	--
Career		5	34	--	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 6 · 2023

W 33–20

vs Notre Dame

8 rec · 75 yds · 1 TD

With B. Travelstead — 45 LONG · 80 PCT · 15 PTS · J. Jordan — 143 rush yds (21 car) · 2 TD

Signature plays

Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|

The plays that mattered most

fact

Week 3 · Indiana · 2&10 · Q1 · EPA +7.06Jack Plummer pass complete to Jamari Thrash for 85 yds for a TD (Brock Travelstead KICK)
Week 2 · Murray State · 2&14 · Q2 · EPA +6.94Jack Plummer pass complete to Jamari Thrash for 73 yds for a TD (Brock Travelstead KICK)
Week 4 · Boston College · 1&19 · Q2 · EPA +4.30Jack Plummer pass complete to Jamari Thrash for 42 yds for a TD (Brock Travelstead KICK)
Week 7 · Pittsburgh · 3&18 · Q2 · EPA +4.14Jack Plummer pass complete to Jamari Thrash for 31 yds to the PITT 22 for a 1ST down
Week 5 · NC State · 3&16 · Q4 · EPA +3.95Jack Plummer pass complete to Jamari Thrash for 31 yds to the NCSU 20 for a 1ST down
Week 3 · Indiana · 3&6 · Q1 · EPA +3.94Jack Plummer pass complete to Jamari Thrash for 43 yds to the IU 22 for a 1ST down
Week 6 · Notre Dame · 3&15 · Q4 · EPA +3.79Jack Plummer pass complete to Jamari Thrash for 6 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down Notre Dame Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (15 Yards) to the ND 35 for a 1ST down
Week 13 · Kentucky · 3&11 · Q4 · EPA +3.22Jack Plummer pass complete to Jamari Thrash for 16 yds to the UK 47 for a 1ST down
Week 7 · Pittsburgh · 3&1 · Q3 · EPA +3.13Jack Plummer pass complete to Jamari Thrash for 31 yds to the PITT 35 for a 1ST down
Week 4 · Boston College · 3&12 · Q2 · EPA +2.96Jack Plummer pass complete to Jamari Thrash for 12 yds to the LOU 49 for a 1ST down

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2023 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 39-34@ Georgia Tech	7	88	12.6	2	23	2 TD catches
Wk 2	W 56-0vs Murray State	3	82	27.3	1	73
Wk 3	W 21-14@ Indiana	4	159	39.8	1	85	Season-high 159 yds
Wk 4	W 56-28vs Boston College	5	71	14.2	1	42
Wk 5	W 13-10@ NC State	3	44	14.7	0	31
Wk 6	W 33-20vs Notre Dame	8	75	9.4	1	14
Wk 7	L 21-38@ Pittsburgh	9	120	13.3	0	31
Wk 9	W 23-0vs Duke	7	73	10.4	0	20
Wk 11	W 31-24vs Virginia	3	22	7.3	0	12
Wk 12	W 38-31@ Miami	1	7	7.0	0	7
Wk 13	L 31-38vs Kentucky	6	60	10.0	0	16
Wk 14	L 6-16@ Florida State	7	57	8.1	0	13
Total		63	858	14.5	6	85