Mych Thomas: DL · Texas Tech · #99.
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Mych Thomas
Controls the point of attack and doesn't move. Second year in the Texas Tech defensive front. On tape: 5 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Texas, Week 13, 2017.
Play style
The heaviest frame on the interior. Sack production is intentionally not the point of this profile.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
39 tackles. 0 passes defended. 1 interception. 3 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
Yahoo Sports Nov 3
On3 Oct 28
Heartland College Sports Oct 24Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Texas Tech | 39 | 25 | 3.0 | 1.0 | -- | 1 |
| 2016 | Texas Tech | 8 | 5 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 47 | 30 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 56-10vs Eastern Washington | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 52-45vs Arizona State | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 27-24@ Houston | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 34-41vs No. 15 Oklahoma State | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 65-19@ Kansas | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 35-46@ West Virginia | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 13-31vs Iowa State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 27-49@ No. 10 Oklahoma | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 35-42vs Kansas State | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
| Wk 11 | W 38-24vs Baylor | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 3-27vs No. 11 TCU | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 27-23@ Texas | 5 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
 Bowl | L 34-38vs No. 23 South Florida | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 39 | 25 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
Week 3 · 2017
W 52-45
1 sack · 1 tackle for loss · 4 tackles
Edged out Arizona State at home in a shootout.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
8%3 TFLSack rate
3%1 sackHurry rate
3%1 hurry39 tackles · 3 for loss · 1 sack · 1 interception.
2 seasons under Kliff Kingsbury — 11-14 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 13 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 2.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Road5g | 3.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 3.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 2.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kliff Kingsbury
Pass share
54.6%
541 pass / 449 run
Plays / game
76.2
13 games
Team sack rate
4.9%
589 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2017
39 tackles in 13 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive lineman who plays every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at Texas Tech, 1 sacks — the college career is complete.
