Jeff Thomas

Junior wide receiver for Miami. 2019: 31 catches, 379 receiving yards, 3 TD.

WR · Miami · Jr. · #4

5′10″ · 170 lb · East Saint Louis, IL

Miami 2019 alumnus

Recruiting

4★

WR recruit

No. 40 nationally · Signed with Miami

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

3 wide receiver for Miami. 2019: 31 catches, 379 receiving yards, 3 TD.

Signed as a 4-star recruit to Miami in 2017.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Three seasons at Miami, 1,316 receiving yards — his college career is complete.

His career

He was on the field for 3 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.

The week the volume broke through — put up 132 yds at LSU.LSU · L 17-332018

201713 games

Signed with Miami4-star out of East St. Louis

Career arc

Recruit

★★★★

#40 national

CFB

College

Miami

2017–2019

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2017–2019

2 coaches

2017–2018

Mark Richt

Miami

2019

Manny Diaz

Miami

era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Mark Richt → Manny Diaz. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2019 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2017Miami10-3HC: Mark Richt · Balanced

2018Miami7-6HC: Mark Richt · Run-leaning

2019Miami6-7HC: Manny Diaz · Balanced

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score percentiles

8 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: long catch (29th percentile).

Box-score rates (8)

Rush yards#77 / 283 · 73rd pct

Rec TDs#219 / 556 · 54th pct

Receptions#265 / 556 · 51st pct

Rec yards#295 / 556 · 47th pct

379

Fumbles lost#80 / 223 · 40th pct

Rush TDs#60 / 283 · 40th pct

Yards / catch#340 / 556 · 39th pct

12.2

Long catch#388 / 556 · 29th pct

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2019 season · 10 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home5g	3.2	38.8	9.2	0.4
Road5g	3.0	37.0	13.3	0.2

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-76g	4.0	45.0	10.7	0.3
Weeks 8+4g	1.8	27.2	11.7	0.2

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Mario Cristobal

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

Awards

Player standing · 2019

Rotational

Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2019	Miami	31	379	12.2	3	--
2018	Miami	35	563	16.1	3	--
2017	Miami	17	374	22.0	2	--
Career		83	1,316	15.9	8	--

Season	Team
2019	Miami	7	41	268	44	--
2018	Miami	1	19	260	221	1
2017	Miami	1	4	691	--	--
Career		9	64	1,219	265	1

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 7 · 2019

W 17–9

vs Virginia

3 rec · 14 yds

With L. Hedley — 45 AVG · 51 LONG · 6 NO · N. Perry — 182 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · QBR 59.9 · 18 rush yds (9 car) · 1 TD

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2019 season · 10 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	L 20-24@ Florida	2	28	14.0	0	18
Wk 2	L 25-28@ North Carolina	7	51	7.3	0	12
Wk 3	W 63-0vs Bethune-Cookman	3	24	8.0	0	12
Wk 4	W 17-12vs Central Michigan	3	29	9.7	0	19
Wk 6	L 35-42vs Virginia Tech	6	124	20.7	2	39	Season-high 124 yds
Wk 7	W 17-9vs Virginia	3	14	4.7	0	10
Wk 10	W 27-10@ Florida State	4	84	21.0	1	39
Wk 11	W 52-27vs Louisville	1	3	3.0	0	3
Wk 13	L 24-30@ Florida International	2	22	11.0	0	19
Wk 14	L 17-27@ Duke	—	—	—	—	—
Total		31	379	11.0	3	39

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology