Linebacker, Illinois State, 2025–26
Jamaricus Thomas
- Number
- No. 26
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 240 lb
- Class (2026)
- Sophomore
- Hometown
- Birmingham, AL
Jamaricus Thomas plays linebacker for Illinois State. Last time out, at Southern Illinois: 2 tackles.
2026 so far
9 tackles
Last game: 2 tackles at Southern Illinois, W 35–14
Next game: vs. Indiana State, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Illinois State | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Illinois State | 26 | LB | Fr. | ||
| 2026 | Illinois State | 26 | LB | So. | 6′3″ | 240 |
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 Illinois State 3 games, 9 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19 | vs. Eastern Illinois | W 49–13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 3 | vs. South Dakota State | L 14–31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Southern Illinois | W 35–14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No box score in the source for Aug 29 vs. St. Francis (IL), so that game is not listed.
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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