CFB
Tavion Thomas
RB · Cincinnati
Description
- Position
- RB
- Team
- Cincinnati
- Class
- —
- Jersey
- —
- Height
- —
- Weight
- —
- Hometown
- —
- Last active
- 2022
Recruiting
High School
- National Rank
- #334
- Stars
- ★★★★
- Rating
- 0.8978
- Class
- 2020
- Committed To
- Cincinnati
- Hometown
- Cincinnati, OH
Accolades
1
4-Star Recruit2020
2026 Projection
No 2026 projection (graduated, drafted, or non-skill position).
Season Stats
Regular season
Game Log
Latest season
| Wk | Opp | Car | Yds | TD | Y/C | Lng | Rec | RecYd | RecTD | Fum | Lost | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida | 23 | 115 | 1 | 5 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2 | Southern Utah | 11 | 48 | 2 | 4.4 | 13 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | San Diego State | 16 | 59 | 1 | 3.7 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 4 | Arizona State | 11 | 60 | 0 | 5.5 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Oregon State | 6 | 13 | 0 | 2.2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 6 | UCLA | 18 | 91 | 1 | 5.1 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 7 | USC | 8 | 28 | 0 | 3.5 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 10 | Arizona | 8 | 38 | 0 | 4.8 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | Stanford | 22 | 180 | 2 | 8.2 | 36 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Oregon | 19 | 55 | 0 | 2.9 | 8 | 1 | -1 | 0 | — | — | — |
Stat Profile
2022 · vs 408 RBs
Rush Yds
68761
Y/C
4.846
Rush TD
769
Rec Yds
4323
PPA
0.2067
Usage
20%59
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Volume vs Efficiency
2022 · vs 408
dashed lines = position median · top-right = high volume + efficiency
Recruiting → Production
2022 · pedigree vs PPA
Met expectations-10 pct vs pedigree
Pedigree★★★★ 0.8978 · #334 nat'l
Production67th pct PPA · vs 408 peers
Pedigree = national recruiting standing (stars + composite rating). Production = opponent-adjusted PPA percentile vs same-position FBS peers that season.
Career Arc
Rush Yds by season
PPA Trend
opp-adjusted / play
— Overall— Pass— Rush
Career Highs
| Stat | Best Season | Career |
|---|---|---|
| Rush Yds | 1,041'21 | 2,408 |
| Rush TD | 20'21 | 34 |
| Rec Yds | 43'22 | 50 |
Usage
2022 · share of team
Overall
20%
Rush
36%
Pass
2%
1st Down
20%
2nd Down
21%
3rd Down
19%
Standard Downs
23%
Passing Downs
14%
Usage Trend
share of team by season
— Overall— Standard Downs— Passing Downs
Game Trend
2022 · Rush Yds
Rush Yds per game
Consistency
2022 · Rush Yds
| Per game | 68.7 |
| Ceiling (90th) | 121.5 |
| Floor (10th) | 26.5 |
| Std dev | 46.4 |
| Boom rate | 20% |
| Bust rate | 20% |
| Profile | Volatile |
Boom ≥1.5× avg · Bust ≤0.5× avg · 10 games
PPA Profile
2022 · opp-adjusted / play
Overall
0.20
By play type
Pass
0.43
Rush
0.20
By down
1st Down
0.23
2nd Down
0.08
3rd Down
0.44
By down type
Standard Downs
0.20
Passing Downs
0.25
Points Per Attempt added vs the average play, adjusted for opponent strength. Right = above baseline, left = below.
PPA Splits
Opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Season | Tm | PPA/Play | Pass | Rush | 1stDn | 2ndDn | 3rdDn | StdDn | PassDn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Utah | 0.20 | 0.43 | 0.20 | 0.23 | 0.08 | 0.44 | 0.20 | 0.25 | 28.9 |
| 2021 | Utah | 0.31 | -0.47 | 0.33 | 0.12 | 0.30 | 0.89 | 0.29 | 0.40 | 63.9 |
| 2019 | Cincinnati | 0.04 | 0.16 | 0.04 | -0.01 | -0.01 | 0.37 | 0.13 | -0.31 | 1.5 |
| 2018 | Cincinnati | 0.23 | -0.43 | 0.24 | 0.06 | 0.26 | 0.97 | 0.26 | 0.12 | 20.2 |
News
0 items
No recent news.