Thomas played two years at
Coffeyville Community College, rushing 160 times for 970 yards with 11
touchdowns. Thomas transferred to
New Mexico State University in 2022. Thomas played there for two years, rushing 219 times for 1,171 yards and nine touchdowns. In December 2022, Thomas helped New Mexico State to a win over
Bowling Green in the
Quick Lane Bowl. In 2023, he was named to the All-Conference USA second team. In 2024, Thomas transferred to
Duke University. After starting the season as a backup, he took over as the starter for the final 10 games and finished with 871 yards on 213 carries with seven touchdowns. After the season, Thomas transferred to the
University of Tennessee. ==Professional career==