Guy Thomas: LB · Colorado · #1.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Guy Thomas
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Played for three head coaches across four seasons and two programs. On tape: 7 tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss against Oregon State, Week 8, 2022.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
30 tackles. 1 pass defended. 0 interceptions. 6 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 10 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 13-38vs TCU | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 10-41@ Air Force | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 7-49@ Minnesota | 6 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 20-13vs California | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 9-42@ Oregon State | 7 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 9 | L 34-42vs Arizona State | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 10 | L 10-49vs No. 8 Oregon | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 17-55@ No. 8 USC | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 7-54@ No. 15 Washington | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 21-63vs No. 14 Utah | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 30 | 14 | 6.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
30tackles this seasonTFL rate
20%6 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksPD rate
3%1 pass breakups30 tackles · 6 for loss.
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 10 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road5g | 4.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 3.2 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 2.8 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mike Sanford Jr.
Pass share
48.6%
360 pass / 381 run
Plays / game
61.8
12 games
Team sack rate
6.1%
362 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2022
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #449 at the position.
How it ended
Four seasons, at Nebraska and Colorado, 74 tackles — the college career is complete.
Four or fewer games in the first season, then ten or more.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2022
4 coachesPlayed for 4 head coaches at 2 schools: Mike Riley, Scott Frost, Karl Dorrell and Mike Sanford Jr..
