Linebacker, Lindenwood (from New Mexico State), 2023–26
Elijah Thomas
- Number
- No. 7
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 197 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- St. Louis, MO
Elijah Thomas plays linebacker for Lindenwood, after New Mexico State (2023–24). Last time out, at Eastern Illinois: 2 tackles.
2026 so far
12 tackles
Last game: 2 tackles at Eastern Illinois, W 20–13
Next game: vs. Chicago State, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | New Mexico State | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Lindenwood | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | Lindenwood | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Career | 16 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | New Mexico State | 7 | LB | Fr. | ||
| 2024 | New Mexico State | 7 | LB | So. | ||
| 2025 | Lindenwood | 7 | LB | Jr. | ||
| 2026 | Lindenwood | 7 | LB | Sr. | 6′2″ | 197 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Lindenwood 4 games, 12 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27 | vs. Charleston Southern | W 20–17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | at Stony Brook | L 32–36 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at Missouri State | L 14–48 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Eastern Illinois | W 20–13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Lindenwood 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6 | at App State | L 13–20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 New Mexico State 3 games, 3 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14 | at Fresno State | L 0–48 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | at Sam Houston | L 11–31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | at Texas A&M | L 3–38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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