Rodarius Jaiquan Thomas (born July 28, 2002) is an
American football
American football (referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada), also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. The offense, the team with ...
wide receiver for
Georgia. He originally played for
Mississippi State.
High school career
Thomas attended
Eufaula High School in
Eufaula, Alabama
Eufaula is the largest city in Barbour County, Alabama, Barbour County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census the city's population was 13,137.
History
The site along the Chattahoochee River that is now moder ...
. As a senior, he had 55 receptions for 945 yards and 13
touchdowns
A touchdown (abbreviated as TD) is a scoring play in gridiron football. Whether Rush (gridiron football), running, Forward pass, passing, returning a Kickoff (gridiron football), kickoff or Punt (gridiron football), punt, or recovering a Turno ...
. He committed to
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State University for Agriculture and Applied Science, commonly known as Mississippi State University (MSU), is a public land-grant research university adjacent to Starkville, Mississippi. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Unive ...
to play college football.
College career
Mississippi State
As a true freshman at Mississippi State in 2021, Thomas played in 10 games with three starts and had 18 receptions for 252 yards and five touchdowns. He returned to Mississippi State as a starter in 2022. Following the 2022 season Thomas entered the transfer portal and signed with Georgia.
Georgia
On December 22, 2022, Thomas transferred to
Georgia.
Arrest
Thomas was arrested early Monday January 23, 2023 by university police on two charges including one felony. He was charged with felony false imprisonment and misdemeanor battery family violence 1st offense, according to the Clarke County Jail online booking report.
References
External links
Mississippi State Bulldogs bioGeorgia Bulldogs bio
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2002 births
Living people
Players of American football from Alabama
People from Eufaula, Alabama
American football wide receivers
Mississippi State Bulldogs football players
Georgia Bulldogs football players