Linebacker, Illinois, 2009–⁠11

Ian Thomas

Number
No. 38
Height
6′1″
Hometown
Berwyn Heights, MD

Ian Thomas played linebacker at Illinois (2009–⁠11).

Defense

SeasonTeamInt
2010Illinois1

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Before 2016 our source records only interceptions for most defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so these lines count interceptions only. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

Defense before 2016

SeasonGSoloAstTklTFLSacksIntPBUFFHur
2008N931400––––
2009125738954.510401
2010132840686.511210
20111334518510.53.50203
On file12213025221.55.5––––

Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources, marked by season: unmarked, cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in); N, NCAA statistics, via octonion/football, the season’s official lines (G: games played). A dash: the source has no number for it.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHt
2009Illinois38LB
2010Illinois38LB
2011Illinois38LB6′1″

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

2010 Illinois 1 game with an interception on file, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Nov 20vs.NorthwesternW 48–⁠271

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file. Before 2016 our source’s box scores record only interceptions for defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so only those games are listed. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

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