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Pierre Thomas

Illinois · Running Back · 2003-06

SPD
66
ELU
60
PWR
58

Game attribute ratings

Scouting Report

In the Illinois record book, Thomas ranks No. 10 in career rushing yards.

In 17-0 that career earns a 68 overall, the 10th-highest running back rating at Illinois since 1990 and No. 127 among all running backs of the 2005-2009 era.

Illinois Record Book

  • No. 10 in career rushing yards

Top-10 entries in the program's career and single-season lists.

Illinois Teammates

  1. 90Mikel Leshoure2008-10RB
  2. 86Jeremy Leman2003-07LB
  3. 83Rashard Mendenhall2005-07RB
  4. 74A.J. Jenkins2008-11WR
  5. 74Arrelious Benn2007-09WR
  6. 74Juice Williams2006-09QB
  7. 74Vontae Davis2006-08CB
  8. 72Brit Miller2005-08LB
  9. 69Will Davis2006-08EDGE
  10. 68Michael Hoomanawanui2009TE

Full Illinois all-time roster

Top Running Backs of the 2005-2009 Era

  1. 98Reggie BushUSC · 2003-05RB
  2. 96Adrian PetersonOklahoma · 2004-06RB
  3. 95Mark Ingram IIAlabama · 2008-10RB
  4. 93Darren McFaddenArkansas · 2005-07RB
  5. 91Toby GerhartStanford · 2006-09RB
  6. 91LaMichael JamesOregon · 2009-11RB
  7. 90C.J. SpillerClemson · 2006-09RB
  8. 90Shonn GreeneIowa · 2006-08RB

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Sources: Wikipedia (Pierre Thomas (American football)) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.