Player Profile

Kanijal Thomas

CB • 5'11" • 186 lbs • Del City, OK, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Kanijal Thomas shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 7.7 disruption score.

Usage Score

1.1

Efficiency

7.7

Consistency

8.3

Season Value

8.4

Career Arc

Season-by-season value trend

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Kansas State

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Quick Facts

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
3
Primary stop by seasons
Kansas State
Best season by value score
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Kansas State
Peak game by takeover score
Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma State

Kanijal Thomas, CB. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Kansas State. Kanijal Thomas shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 7.7 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Kansas State paired 0 primary output with 2.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 7.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma State

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2025 Regular Season · Kansas State

Games

4

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

7.7

Usage

1.1

Consistency

8.3

Best Game by takeover score

Utah

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Game-by-Game Trend

1234

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Iowa State: 0. Baylor: 0. Oklahoma State: 1. Utah: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Iowa State: 1 by 4.2. Baylor: 2 by 8.3. Oklahoma State: 1 by 14.2. Utah: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Losses0 · n=3
First Half0 · n=2 · -0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · n=2 · +0.5 vs First Half
All Games0.3 · n=4

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

4 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Oklahoma State

Best efficiency game

14.2 vs Oklahoma State

Result
Sat 11/22@ UtahL 47-5111000
Sat 11/15@ Oklahoma StateW 14-611001
Sat 10/4@ BaylorL 34-3522000
Sat 8/23vs Iowa StateL 21-2411000

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Kansas State

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonKansas State02.10.5
2024 Regular SeasonKansas State00
2025 Regular SeasonKansas State17.71.11

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Oklahoma State

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 38.3 takeover score.

#2

Baylor

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.5 takeover score.

#3

Troy

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 1.7 takeover score.

#4

Iowa State

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 1.7 takeover score.

#5

Utah

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 1.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2023 Regular Season · Kansas State

0 primary output · 2.1 efficiency · 0.5 usage

34.2

#2

2025 Regular Season · Kansas State

8.4

1 primary · 7.7 efficiency · 1.1 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Kansas State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8658

Del City · Oklahoma City, OK

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Career Facts

1

Career teams

3

Seasons tracked

6

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 6 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
CB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
3
Career tackles
6