Keaton Thomas
Mississippi
83
Good

Keaton Thomas

MississippiContender
WLBDefenseGoodTRANSFER · Baylor
Projected Starter

Is Keaton Thomas starting?

Keaton Thomas is the projected starter at WLB for Mississippi.

Redshirt senior · #11 · 6'1", 240 lbs

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Depth at WLB · Mississippi

  1. 11183Keaton ThomasStarter
  2. 22359Jarcoby Hopson

Mississippi Starting Lineup

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The Story

The Tackling Machine

This season: 99 tackles, 7 TFL, 1 sacks. That's 8% of the team's production at his spot and 93th-percentile production nationally — good for a 83 overall (Good tier).

Team Share8%Percentile93th
Jacksonville, FL
Jersey
#11
Class
RS SR/TR
Height
6'1"
Weight
240 lbs
Transfer
Baylor

Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
—9971

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Why this rating?

On a 81-rated defense; 93th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.90 for competition level) put them +2 vs unit starters → 83.

Team defense (SP+)
81
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 93% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 21% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.90)
Depth-chart adjustment
+2 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Oct 10WVANTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 52-17

Sep 26LFLATKL 11
TKL
11
SOLO
3
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
1

Final L 52-28

Sep 19WLSUTKL 6
TKL
6
SOLO
3
SACK
0.5
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 32-24

Sep 12WCLTTKL 4
TKL
4
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 41-9

Sep 6WLOUTKL 8
TKL
8
SOLO
3
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 41-38

Keaton Thomas's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

Tackling Machine
99 tkl · 7 TFL · 1 sacks
Usage / Involvement80%
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