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2025 Football Roster

28 Nate Thomas

  • Position Running Back
  • Height 5-8
  • Weight 210
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown South Holland, Ill.
  • Prev School South Dakota
  • Highschool Thornwood HS
  • Major General Studies

Biography

SOUTH DAKOTA 2021-2023: Thomas comes to Idaho after a solid couple of seasons at South Dakota. In 2021, his freshman season, he racked up 717 yards and five touchdowns on 114 carries, averaging 6.3 yards per carry and picking up MVFC All-Freshman team despite not playing until three games into the season. He had 100-yard games against Western Illinois and Indiana State. He missed the 2022 season because of injuries, but returned to the field in 2023, making the most of limited carries. He ended the season with 398 yards and five touchdowns on just 64 carries, again averaging over six yards per carry. He had 164 yards rushing and two touchdowns against Lamar and 102 and a score against Western Illinois.

HIGH SCHOOL: In high school at Thornwood in the Chicagoland area, after running for 1,754 yards and 26 touchdowns for the St. Laurence Vikings as a junior. He was named the Offensive Player of the Year in the CCL/ESCC Orange his junior year. He had 193 yards and three touchdowns in the Vikings' 35-34 victory against Simeon in the Prep Bowl and was named to the 7A All-State Team after playing 2.5 games at Thornwood during the spring 2021 season that was moved because of COVID 19.

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Historical Player Information

  • 28

    2024Redshirt Junior

    Running Back
    5'8" 210 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2025Redshirt Senior

    Running Back
    5'8" 210 lbs
    28
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