Brian Thomas Jr.
LSU Tigers – No. 11
PositionWide receiver
ClassJunior
Personal information
Born: (2002-10-08) October 8, 2002[1]
Walker, Louisiana[2]
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career history
College
  • LSU (2021–present)
High schoolWalker (Walker, Louisiana)

Brian Thomas Jr. (born October 8, 2002)[1] is an American football wide receiver for the LSU Tigers.

High school career

Thomas Jr. attended Walker High School in Walker, Louisiana.[3] He played both football and basketball in high school.[4] He had 30 receptions for 507 yards with seven touchdowns as a senior in 2020 and 75 receptions for 1,272 yards and 17 touchdowns as a junior. Thomas Jr. was selected to the 2021 All-American Bowl.[5] He committed to Louisiana State University (LSU) to play college football.[6]

College career

As a true freshman at LSU in 2021, Thomas Jr. played in 12 games and had nine starts, recording 28 receptions for 359 yards and two touchdowns. As a sophomore in 2022, he started six of 13 games and had 31 receptions for 361 yards and five touchdowns.[7] He returned to LSU for his junior year in 2023.

References

  1. 1 2 "Brian Thomas Jr., WR LSU". dynastyleaguefootball.com. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Brian Thomas Jr. Biography". ESPN. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  3. ↑ Big plays, big potential: Walker's versatile Brian Thomas Jr. embraces multiple roles
  4. ↑ Walker 2-sport star Brian Thomas Jr. has a few decision to make as his high school career ends
  5. ↑ Walker High star commits to 2021 All-American Bowl
  6. ↑ Walker wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr. signs with LSU over Alabama, Texas A&M
  7. ↑ Drawing on basketball roots, LSU wide receiver Brian Thomas a quiet threat in deep room
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