Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 17-45vs No. 12 Alabama | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 1 tackle |
Kevis Thomas is a defensive back at Kentucky who has played in 1 of Kentucky's 8 games this season, most recently Sep 12.
Kentucky is 7-1, No. 8 in the AP poll (week 10).
The four seasons span two programs and three head coaches: Mike Locksley, Mark Stoops and Will Stein. One game to point at: 1 tackle against Alabama — Week 2, 2026.
1 tackle · 0 sacks
Style of play
Style of play
Play style
Erases the deep middle of the field.
Similar players
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Where to follow
Career stats
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Game log
Signature game
Teams and coaches
2023Maryland8-5HC: Mike Locksley · Pass-leaning
2024Maryland4-8HC: Mike Locksley · Pass-leaning
2025Kentucky5-7HC: Mark Stoops · Run-leaning
2026Kentucky7-1HC: Will Stein · Run-leaning
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 1.0 TKL/g, 0.0 TFL/g, 0.0 SACK/g, 0.0 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Will Stein
Pass share
46.1%
233 pass / 272 run
Plays / game
63.1
8 games
Team sack rate
6.2%
257 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
1 tackle in 1 game
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Four seasons, two schools
2026 is in progress.
- 2026 Kentucky SteinYear 4 · 1 game
- 2025 Kentucky StoopsYear 3 · 4 games
- Dec 2024 Entered the transfer portalMaryland to Kentucky
- 2024 Maryland LocksleyYear 2 · 8 games
- 2023 Maryland LocksleyYear 1 · 2 games
- High school LowndesValdosta, GA · Class of 2023Three-star, No. 574 in the 2023 class. Signed with Maryland.Also from Lowndes: Thomas Davis (Tulsa), Ben Corhei (Louisville), Daniel Jones (Coastal Carolina) and 5 more.
Moves
- Transferred from Maryland to Kentucky, Dec 21, 2024.
2023
- Signed with MarylandThree-star, out of Lowndes
2025 4 games
The role got bigger.
- Transferred to Kentuckyfrom Maryland
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Mike Locksley, Mark Stoops and Will Stein.