#18

Landen Thomas

TE · Florida State · Fr. · #18

In transfer portal — destination TBD (from Florida State)
Fr. · Moultrie, Ga. → Colquitt County
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Landen Thomas

TE · Florida State · So · #18

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Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★★
#103 national
CFB
College
Florida State
2024–2025
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

In Portal · 2026

In transfer portal

2025Florida State
DestinationTBD

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2024Florida State2-10HC: Mike Norvell · Balanced, slow tempo
2025Florida State5-7HC: Mike Norvell · Run-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2025Florida State33511.72--
2024Florida State1417312.41--
Career1720812.23--

How he plays

Play style

Shows up in the passing game from any alignment.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Complete TE

No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.

TE

His 2024 production profile sits closest to Niko Hea’s 2021 season.

Niko Hea

75%match

Missouri · 2021

#2

Lawson Luckie

Georgia · 2024

74%
#3

Tyler Hunt

Michigan State · 2021

72%
#4

Donovan Green

Texas A&M · 2022

71%
#5

Cole Fotheringham

Utah · 2021

70%

Matches Niko on

Yards / reception
TD rate
Weight

Differs from Niko on

Recruiting rating (higher)
Class year (lower)

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Nyck Harbor's freshman season at South Carolina (2023).

Nyck Harbor

81%match

South Carolina · 2023

#2

Jack Pedersen

UCLA · 2024

81%
#3

Donovan Green

Texas A&M · 2022

80%
#4

Joshua Moore

Miami · 2025

79%
#5

Bryce Damous

UAB · 2022

78%

Matches Nyck on

Weight
Yards / reception
Height

Differs from Nyck on

Class year (lower)
Recruiting rating (lower)

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #1716

Final rank
#1716
Avg #2014.0
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #1716 this season.

Development

Development Trajectory · receiving yards

2024–2025
1732024
35.02025

-80%

Sharp dropoff (-80%) — career inflection point.

Background

ACCOLADES: 2024: FSU Team Honors - Devaughn Darling Award (Freshman of the Year) 2025 (Sophomore): Appeared in all 12 games as tight end and on special teams...caught three passes for 35 yards and two touchdowns...Kent State: one catch for two-yard touchdown...Pitt: 25-yard touchdown reception......

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