Thomas Incoom

Senior defensive lineman for Central Michigan. 2022: 10.5 sacks, 19 tackles for loss, 58 tackles.

DL · Central Michigan · Sr. · #9

6′4″ · 265 lb · Stone Mountain, GA

CFB Index 91 · #11 of 387 edge rushersLow confidenceAll-Conf 1st teamCentral Michigan 2022 alumnus

Recruiting

2★

TE recruit

No. 2664 nationally · Signed with Stone Mountain

Statement game13 tackles · 3 TFL · 1 sackvs Buffalo (FBS) · W 31-27

Top 1% tackles game since 2021.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 defensive lineman for Central Michigan. 2022: 10.5 sacks, 19 tackles for loss, 58 tackles.

Signed as a 2-star recruit to Stone Mountain in 2017.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Two seasons at Central Michigan, 14 sacks, a first-team All-Conference season (2022) — his college career is complete.

His career

Nobody recruited him. He earned the honors anyway.

2017

Recruited2-star out of Stone Mountain

202212 games

All-MACfirst

Career arc

Recruit

★★

#2664 national

CFB

College

Central Michigan

2021–2022

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Trophy case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

2 honors · 1 category

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ALL-MAC · 1ST TEAM

All-MAC 1st team (2022)

2022 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2 seasons under Jim McElwain — 13-12 over that span.

2021Central Michigan9-4HC: Jim McElwain · Run-leaning, fast tempo

2022Central Michigan4-8HC: Jim McElwain · Run-leaning

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

91All-America level #11 of 387?

Medium confidence7 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: tackles for loss (100th percentile). Strength: sacks (100th percentile). Concern: passes defended (18th percentile).

Box-score production (7)

Tackles for loss#5 / 2755 · 100th pct

19.0

Sacks#4 / 2755 · 100th pct

10.5

QB hurries#199 / 2755 · 90th pct

Tackles#397 / 2755 · 85th pct

Solo tackles#455 / 2755 · 83rd pct

Forced fumbles#58 / 737 · 46th pct

Passes defended#1741 / 2755 · 18th pct

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2022 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home6g	5.7	2.3	1.1	0.0
Road6g	4.0	0.8	0.7	0.0

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-77g	4.0	1.5	0.9	0.0
Weeks 8+5g	6.0	1.7	0.9	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Matt Drinkall

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2022

All-Conference 1st team

First team in his league at the position.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

91 · #11 of 387 edge rushers

Two-star recruit. Now #11 at the position.

Career stats

Season	Team
2022	Central Michigan	58	32	19.0	10.5	--	--	--
2021	Central Michigan	27	16	8.0	3.5	--	--	--
Career		85	48	27.0	14.0	--	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2022

W 41–0

vs Bucknell

3 TOT · 1 SOLO · 1 SACKS

Dominant 41-point win at home against Bucknell.

With L. Nichols — 166 rush yds (30 car) · 2 TD · J. Bauer — 44 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT · QBR 99.3 · 47 rush yds (6 car) · 2 TD

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2022 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	SACK	INT	Note
Wk 1	L 44-58@ Oklahoma State	4	3	1.0	1.0	—
Wk 2	L 24-38vs South Alabama	3	2	2.0	1.0	—
Wk 3	W 41-0vs Bucknell	3	1	1.5	1.0	—
Wk 4	L 14-33@ Penn State	5	4	0.0	0.0	—
Wk 5	L 17-38@ Toledo	4	2	1.5	1.0	—
Wk 6	L 16-17vs Ball State	6	4	3.0	1.0	—	3.0 TFL
Wk 7	W 28-21@ Akron	3	0	1.5	1.0	—
Wk 8	L 18-34vs Bowling Green	3	1	2.0	1.5	—
Wk 10	W 35-22@ Northern Illinois	5	1	1.0	1.0	—
Wk 11	W 31-27vs Buffalo	13	10	3.0	1.0	—	Season-high 13 tackles
Wk 12	L 10-12vs Western Michigan	6	4	2.5	1.0	—	2.5 TFL
Wk 13	L 19-38@ Eastern Michigan	3	0	0.0	0.0	—
Total		58	32	19.0	10.5	—

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology