2023 Football Signees

Jai'Den Thomas

  • Ht/Wt 5-9 / 180
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Atlanta, GA
  • High School Westlake HS

Biography

One of two running backs in the UNLV Class of ’23 … Also one of two natives of the Peach State in this group … Goes by the nickname Jai’Den “Jet” Thomas.

HIGH SCHOOL: An expected 2023 graduate of Westlake HS in Atlanta … Lettered two years under coach Rico Zackery and led the Lions to a 19-7 overall record during that time … A back-to-back 1,000-yard rusher … Named First Team All-Region after a senior season that included 1,283 rushing yards and 14 TD to go with 400 receiving yards and three more scores … Compiled 2,434 all-purpose yards and 27 touchdowns at WHS.

PERSONAL: Jai’Den Elijah Thomas was born in Paterson, NJ … The son of Candace Weems and Kenneth Thomas … Has three older siblings: Alexis, Yasir and Elijah … Looks to major in engineering.

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