TJ Thomas

Running BackRB

Minnesota Golden Gophers

2025 Rush/Rec Stats

ATT

YDS

384

YDS

124

2025 Fantasy Outlook

There was no outlook written for TJ Thomas in 2025. Check out the latest news below for more on his current fantasy value.

Jersey #5

Eligibility Sophomore

School Year Sophomore

Height 5'8"

Weight 190

Born Thomasville, Georgia

Commits to Minnesota

RBMinnesota

January 13, 2026

Thomas has committed to Minnesota, Ryan Burns of 247Sports reports.

ANALYSIS
While out for dinner Saturday night, Minnesota called Thomas to recruit him. A couple of hours later, his UMN commitment became official. The running back will transfer colleges from Elon to Minnesota. Between the 2024 and 2025 FCS seasons, he logged 180 rushing attempts for 972 yards and 11 touchdowns. Thomas scored at least five both years.