Zae Thomas
Freshman defensive back on Florida State's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′3″ · 207 lb · Fort Lauderdale, FL · American Heritage
Recruiting
CB recruit
No. 342 nationally · Signed with Florida State
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
Freshman defensive back on Florida State's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 4-star recruit to Florida State in 2025.
From Fort Lauderdale, FL.
His career
2025
- Signed with Florida State4-star out of American Heritage
Career arc
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mike Norvell
Pass share
40.5%
79 pass / 116 run
Plays / game
65.0
3 games
Team sack rate
8.8%
91 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
A four-star recruit at defensive back for Florida State -- now projected at an All-Conference level in coverage.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Grades highest in speed and press coverage.
Florida State has produced 5 All-Conference defensive backs. 16 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2000. Renardo Green went on to the NFL out of this room (2024).
Background
2025 (Freshman): Played two games in redshirt season...made Florida State debut against East Texas A&M...also played vs. Kent State...contributed to scout team. BEFORE FSU: Four-star recruit from American Heritage in Plantation…ranked No. 204 overall in Class of 2025, No. 23 safety in America…
The secondary · Florida State
- #7Ashlynd Barker48 tackles · 2025
- #6Ja'Bril Rawls40 tackles · 2025
- #14Ma'Khi Jones34 tackles · 2025
- #24K.J. Kirkland31 tackles · 2025
- #22Zae Thomasno box-score line yet
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