Michael Thomas III
WR · Sophomore
5'11" · 205 lbs · Offense
Background
- Hometown
- Barnegat, N.J./Sayreville, N.J.
- High school
- Donovan Catholic
Recruiting
- Rating
- 4-star (0.8973 247 composite)
- National rank
- #379
- Class
- 2025
- Source
- 247 composite
2026 season
No 2026 stats recorded yet.
Season by season
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Played in two games ... saw action versus No. 8 Oregon (10/18) ... recorded a 25-yard touchdown reception in collegiate debut against Norfolk State (9/13). Prior to Rutgers: Coached by Dan Curcione at Donovan Catholic ... played wide receiver and defensive back during scholastic career ... finished high school career with 1,310 receiving yards and 12 touchdowns along with 1,028 rushing yards and 14 touchdowns on the ground ... also contributed 62 career tackles, eight pass breakups and two interceptions ... accounted for 27 career touchdowns ... finished senior season with 820 total yards and nine touchdowns ... first team all-conference and second team all-group by NJ.com ... also earned All-Shore accolades by the Asbury Park Press as a sophomore in 2022 ... First Team All-Shore by the Asbury Park Press ... four-star signee and No. 2 overall prospect in New Jersey by ESPN.
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2025 (Freshman): Played in two games ... saw action versus No. 8 Oregon (10/18) ... recorded a 25-yard touchdown reception in collegiate debut against Norfolk State (9/13).
Prior to Rutgers: Coached by Dan Curcione at Donovan Catholic ... played wide receiver and defensive back during scholastic career ... finished high school career with 1,310 receiving yards and 12 touchdowns along with 1,028 rushing yards and 14 touchdowns on the ground ... also contributed 62 career tackles, eight pass breakups and two interceptions ... accounted for 27 career touchdowns ... finished senior season with 820 total yards and nine touchdowns ... first team all-conference and second team all-group by NJ.com ... also earned All-Shore accolades by the Asbury Park Press as a sophomore in 2022 ... First Team All-Shore by the Asbury Park Press ... four-star signee and No. 2 overall prospect in New Jersey by ESPN.