Jai'Den Thomas | UNLV
College Football Player
Jai'Den Thomas
UNLVHeight5' 9"Weight195 lbsExperienceSenior
128Rushing AttemptsTied-31st
657Rush YardsTied-38th
4Rushing TouchdownsTied-121st
5.1YDS/RATied-105th
Player Information
PositionRunning Back
Jersey#9
Height5' 9"
Weight195 lbs
BirthplaceAtlanta, GA
CollegeUNLV
ClassSenior
TeamUNLV
ConferenceMountain West Conference
SubdivisionFBS
Season2026
StatusActive
Team & College
TeamUNLV
ConferenceMountain West Conference
SubdivisionFBS
Home StadiumSam Boyd Stadium
LocationNV
LeagueNCAA Football
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Season, Postseason & Career
| Split | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FUM | LST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 128 | 657 | 5.1 | 4 | 60 | 23 | 174 | 7.6 | 2 | 40 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 148 | 1,036 | 7.0 | 12 | 70 | 39 | 237 | 6.1 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 164 | 918 | 5.6 | 7 | 54 | 11 | 91 | 8.3 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 108 | 503 | 4.7 | 12 | 46 | 7 | 62 | 8.9 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing by Season
| Season | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 108 | 503 | 4.7 | 12 | 46 |
| 2024 | 164 | 918 | 5.6 | 7 | 54 |
| 2025 | 148 | 1,036 | 7.0 | 12 | 70 |
| 2026 | 128 | 657 | 5.1 | 4 | 60 |
| Career | 548 | 3,114 | 5.7 | 35 | 70 |
Receiving by Season
| Season | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 62 | 8.9 | 0 | 19 |
| 2024 | 11 | 91 | 8.3 | 1 | 27 |
| 2025 | 39 | 237 | 6.1 | 1 | 27 |
| 2026 | 23 | 174 | 7.6 | 2 | 40 |
| Career | 80 | 564 | 7.1 | 4 | 40 |
Returning by Season
| Season | ATT | YDS | TD | FC | LNG | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 124 | 1 | 90 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Career | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 139 | 1 | 90 |
Defense by Season
| Season | TOT | SOLO | AST | PD | SACK | FF | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring by Season
| Season | PASS | RUSH | REC | RET | TD | 2PT | PAT | FG | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| 2024 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
| 2025 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 |
| 2026 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| Career | 0 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 240 |
Game Log
| Game | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | FUM | LST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 vs Northern Illinois2026 Regular SeasonWeek 9 | W 31-24 | 16 | 114 | 7.1 | 1 | 60 | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
 @ Air Force2026 Regular SeasonWeek 7 | L 41-31 | 17 | 48 | 2.8 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
 vs North Dakota State2026 Regular SeasonWeek 6 | W 13-7 | 22 | 112 | 5.1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 vs California2026 Regular SeasonWeek 5 | W 39-31 | 16 | 46 | 2.9 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 @ Akron2026 Regular SeasonWeek 4 | W 38-10 | 15 | 113 | 7.5 | 1 | 30 | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 0 |
 @ North Texas2026 Regular SeasonWeek 2 | L 44-6 | 10 | 37 | 3.7 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 @ Hawai'i2026 Regular SeasonWeek 1 | W 21-6 | 20 | 143 | 7.2 | 1 | 50 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 vs Memphis2026 Regular SeasonWeek 1 | L 27-21 | 12 | 44 | 3.7 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 54 | 9.0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 |