Josh Thomas, 2012
Photo: Jessica Blanton, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Defensive back, Buffalo, 2007–⁠10

Josh Thomas

Number
No. 15
Height
5′11″
Hometown
Cedar Hill, TX
Born
May 3, 1989, in Cedar Hill, Texas

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Josh Thomas played defensive back at Buffalo (2007–⁠10).

Team titles: MAC champions, 2008

Defense

SeasonTeamInt
2007*Buffalo1
2010*Buffalo1
Career2

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. * That team-season’s player lines are missing part of the team’s yards in our source, so these numbers may be short. 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

SeasonGSoloAstTklTFLSacksIntPBUFF
2007N112916450014–
2008N1239185720–63
20091130154520091
2010123028585.52181
On file128772059.52–27–

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
2007Buffalo15DB
2008Buffalo15DB
2009Buffalo15DB
2010Buffalo15DB5′11″

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 Buffalo 1 game with an interception on file, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Sep 2vs.Rhode IslandW 31–⁠01
2007 Buffalo 1 game with an interception on file, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Oct 20atSyracuseL 12–⁠201

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.

Before the draft

DrillCombine 2011Combine or pro day 2011
Height5′10¼″
Weight191 lb
Arm length31⅝″
Hand size9⅛″
Wingspan76⅛″W
40-yard dash4.63 s
10-yard split1.60 s
Vertical jump38½″
Broad jump10′6″
Bench press13 reps
3-cone drill6.99 s
20-yard shuttle4.15 s

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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