Draft Scouting Report

Rating: 71.00 (Chance to start)

Pro Comparison: Dominique Alexander

Summary:

Drake Thomas is a compact-built linebacker who has good awareness and an aggressive play style. He is often in the right place at the right time, but needs to improve his grip strength and ability to finish plays. Thomas is quicker than fast and was able to get skinny, shoot gaps and impact plays in the backfield.

Strengths:

  • Good sack production
  • Good awareness to get his hands in pass lanes
  • Aggressive, willing to take on blocks

Weaknesses:

  • Grip strength and ability to finish plays can improve
  • Below-average top-end speed
  • 16.1% missed tackle rate last season
Next Game
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@ Connecticut Huskies (6-7)
  • Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field
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ACC Atlantic Standings

Team Conf Overall
CLEM
 8-0 11-3
FSU
 5-3 10-3
CUSE
 4-4 7-6
LVILLE
 4-4 8-5
NCST
 4-4 8-5
WAKE
 3-5 8-5
BC
 2-6 3-9
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Player Bio

HT/WT: 5-11, 223 lbs
Birthplace: Wake Forest, NC
Age: 23