#20
Colorado · 2026

Cree Thomas

DBSophomore6' 1", 190 lbsPhoenix, AZ
Colorado Buffaloes3-5 · TDC #63
Snap share
57%
6 of 7 started · likely 43–64%
Tackles
21
1232nd of 5664 in FBS
Solo
14
Tackles for loss
1
1566th of 2634 in FBS
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0

Advanced

Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume

DefenseValueFBS rank
Havoc plays4736th / 2758
Tackles for loss0—
Run stops12852nd / 3422
Sacks0—
Pass breakups4—
Interceptions0—
Forced fumbles0—
Tackles16—

Charting

Where Thomas's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play

Passes defended
4
4 broken up · 0 intercepted
QB hurries
0
as the play text names the rusher
Tackles after a catch
14
15.4 yds per catch on those
YAC on those catches
7.8
yds after the catch before his tackle
Coverage plays
18
PBUs + INTs + tackles after a catch

The play-by-play names the defender on breakups, interceptions and tackles, but not the man in coverage on every throw, so true times-targeted isn't in the text. Coverage plays is the closest stand-in; exact targets come from hand charting.

Career

2 seasons at 2 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsTklTFLSacksINTPDHavoc
2026 so farColorado#63 · 3-5757%2110044
2025Notre Dame#3 · 10-216%10001—

Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Cree Thomas's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.

Game Log

Cree Thomas's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game

5.9 avg. game scoreBest: 7.7 vs Weber State (Week 2)0 of 7 games at 8.0+
Defense
WkOpponentResultGame scoreTklSoloTFLSacksHurPDINTTD
1@Georgia TechW 14–136.0630000··
2Weber StateW 52–217.7331002··
3@NorthwesternL 7–415.5420000··
4@BaylorL 13–235.0220000··
5Texas TechL 7–295.6430000··
7UtahL 24–275.6100001··
8@Oklahoma StateL 24–57—no stats recorded
9Kansas StateW 27–245.8110001··
2026 · 7 games5.921141004··

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Defense2026FBS rank
Tackles211232nd / 5664
Solo14—
Tackles for loss11566th / 2634
Sacks0—
QB hurries0—
Passes defended4134th / 1772
Defensive TD0—

Snaps by Game

Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works

GameStartOpp. playsEst. snapsPlays madePenaltiesSnap share
Wk 1 · Georgia Tech—54~53 (21–54)6198%
Wk 2 · Weber State✓ DB80~13 (0–40)3·16%
Wk 3 · Northwestern✓ DB73~72 (29–73)4199%
Wk 4 · Baylor✓ DB74~53 (21–56)2272%
Wk 5 · Texas Tech✓ DB63~60 (24–63)4195%
Wk 7 · Utah✓ DB80~50 (20–53)2·63%
Wk 9 · Kansas State✓ DB69~25 (0–41)2·36%
Season6 GS569326 (247–363)23557%

Position Room

20 DBs on the Colorado roster, ordered by tkl

#PlayerPosClassTklTFLSacksINTPD
7Randon FontenetteDBSR692.5116
4Naeten MitchellDBSR603010
6Boo CarterDBJR3050—7
20Cree ThomasDBSO2110—4
5RJ JohnsonDBSR1600—6
15Jah Jah BoydDBJR1300—0
10Makari VickersDBSR1000—1
13Jason Stokes Jr.DBJR90014
28Ben FinnesethDBSR700—0
30Justin EaglinDBSR200—0
18Paul OmodiaDBSR100—0
31Preston AshleyCBFR100—2
Mojo Williams Jr.DB100—0
8Emory FloydDBSR—————
9Jaydan HardyDBJR—————
26Braylon EdwardsDBFR—————
32Myles WestonDBSR—————
33Kole MathisDBJR—————
34Drew MolinariDBJR—————
39Donavon StephensDBSO—————

Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes —+ plays per team game. Colorado depth chart →