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    TJThomas

    Minnesota Golden Gophers
    • Minnesota Golden Gophers
    • #23
    • Running BackRB
    • Class
      Junior
    • HT/WT
      1.73 m, 86 kg
    • Birthplace
      Thomasville, GA
    • Class
      Junior
    • HT/WT
      1.73 m, 86 kg
    • Birthplace
      Thomasville, GA
    • Status
      Active

    2026 season stats

    • CAR
      69
      150+
      YDS
      400
      150+
      TD
      1
      150+
      AVG
      5.8
      Tied-54th
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    YDS/RA

    • 5.8

    Rush Yards

    • 400

    Rushing Attempts

    • 69

    Rushing Touchdowns

    • 1
    SplitsCARYDSAVGTDLNGRECYDSAVGTDLNGFUMLST
    Away221426.50459252.80900
    Splits are updated nightly

    Career Stats

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    2026
    2025
    2024
    RushingReceivingFumbles
    CARYDSAVGTDLNGRECYDSAVGTDLNGFUMLST
    694005.8171231114.801811
    913844.2644151248.302800
    895776.5574131088.313300
    Career stats are updated nightly

    Recent Games

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    DateOPPResultCARYDSAVGTDLNG
    Sat 10/3vsMICHMICH
    W
    20-14
    12564.7014
    Sun 10/11@PURPUR
    L
    41-13
    5102.007
    Sat 10/24vsIOWA15IOWA
    W
    13-10
    681.305
    Sat 10/31@IU4IU
    L
    23-16 OT
    6549.0030
    Sat 11/7vsUCLA8UCLA
    L
    34-20
    6213.508
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    Racing Positions

      • Gophers RB Taylor misses Akron win as Thomas rushes for 122
        • 2M
        Gophers RB Taylor misses Akron win as Thomas rushes for 122
        • Oregon loses defensive leader Tuioti for season because of knee injury
          • 12m
          • Paolo Uggetti
          Oregon Ducks linebacker Teitum Tuioti celebrates
          • Ole Miss fined $250K by SEC for fans throwing debris on field
            • 4h
            • Mark Schlabach
            Ole Miss fined $250K by SEC for fans throwing debris on field
            • Missouri requests 'formal review' after disputed fumble call in loss to Texas
              • 5h
              Missouri requests 'formal review' after disputed fumble call in loss to Texas
              • Belichick's ex-girlfriend Jordon Hudson sues over 2023 Ring cam video
                • 2h
                • Anthony Olivieri
                Belichick's ex-girlfriend Jordon Hudson sues over 2023 Ring cam video
                • Key shakes up Georgia Tech staff, fires DC Semore, 3 other assistants
                  • 6h
                  • Andrea Adelson
                  Key shakes up Georgia Tech staff, fires DC Semore, 3 other assistants
                  • Nebraska rewards defensive coordinator Aurich with 2-year extension
                    • 8h
                    Nebraska rewards defensive coordinator Aurich with 2-year extension
                    • Wisconsin to stick with Hopkins at QB vs. Maryland
                      • 8h
                      • Adam Rittenberg
                      Wisconsin to stick with Hopkins at QB vs. Maryland
                      • CFP 24-team format: What you need to know about the new playoff
                        • 5h
                        • Heather Dinich
                        CFP 24-team format: What you need to know about the new playoff
                        • Tennessee loses top pass rusher Weathersby for season
                          • 10h
                          • Alex Scarborough
                          Tennessee loses top pass rusher Weathersby for season

                        Latest Videos

                        Akron Zips vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers: Full Highlights
                        • 1:15
                        TJ Thomas Jr. powers past defense for 71-yard rushing touchdown
                        • 0:33
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                        2026 Big Ten Standings

                        TeamCONFOVR
                        UCLA6-09-0
                        Indiana5-18-1
                        Oregon4-26-3
                        Ohio State4-26-3
                        Iowa4-27-2
                        Wisconsin4-26-3
                        USC4-27-2
                        Illinois4-26-3
                        Northwestern3-36-3
                        Minnesota3-35-4
                        Penn State2-45-4
                        Washington2-45-4
                        Michigan2-45-4
                        Nebraska2-45-4
                        Purdue2-43-6
                        Rutgers1-52-7
                        Maryland1-53-6
                        Michigan State1-53-6
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