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2016-20 (Florida A&M): Played three seasons at Florida A&M (2017-19) … Did not play his senior season at FAMU, as the school chose not to play football in 2020-21 due to the Covid-19 pandemic … Amassed 833 yards from scrimmage (307 rushing, 576 receiving) and scored 14 touchdowns (eight rushing, six receiving) over three seasons at FAMU … Played running back as a freshman at FAMU in 2017, running 32 times for 196 yards (6.1 avg.) and catching three passes out of the backfield for 16 yards … Moved to wide receiver as a sophomore and combined to catch 61 passes for 560 yards and six touchdowns over the next two seasons (31 receptions for 256 yards and a touchdown in 2018, 30 receptions for 304 yards and five TD in 2019) … Ran for eight touchdowns, mainly out of the wildcat formation, during final two seasons at FAMU … Also completed 2-of-2 passes for 40 yards and a touchdown from the wildcat formation as a junior in ’19 … Redshirted as a true freshman in 2016.
Personal: Graduated from Florida A&M in December 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice … Brother, Juanyeh Thomas, is a junior defensive back at Georgia Tech.