Jamari Thrash
| Cleveland Browns | |
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| Position: | Wide receiver |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | December 19, 2000 |
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight: | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Troup County (LaGrange, Georgia) |
| College: |
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| NFL draft: | 2024 / Round: 5 / Pick: 156 |
| Career history | |
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| Roster status: | Unsigned draft pick |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Career NFL statistics | |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Jamari Isiah Thrash (born December 19, 2000) is an American football wide receiver for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Louisville Cardinals and the Georgia State Panthers.
Early life and high school[edit]
Thrash was born in LaGrange, Georgia[citation needed] and attended Troup County High School. In Thrash's high school career, he hauled in 134 receptions for 2,839 yards and 31 touchdowns.[1] Thrash would decide to commit to play college football at the Georgia State University.[2]
College career[edit]
Georgia State[edit]
In Thrash's first season in 2019, he caught two passes for 17 yards.[3] In week three of the 2020 season, Thrash caught his first career touchdown on a 22-yard reception, as he helped Georgia State beat East Carolina 49–28.[4][5] Thrash finished the 2020 season with nine receptions for 161 yards and two touchdowns.[6] In week eight of the 2021 season, Thrash had a breakout game bringing in four receptions for 74 yards and a touchdown, as he helped the Panthers beat Texas State.[7] Thrash finished the 2021 season, with 32 receptions for 452 yards and three touchdowns.[8] In week three of the 2022 season, Thrash had a career performance, where he notched ten receptions for 213 yards and a touchdown, but Georgia State would fall versus Charlotte 42–41.[9] In Georgia State's season finale, Thrash would bring in ten passes for 167 yards and a touchdown, but the Panthers could not hold on, as they fell to Marshall 28–23.[10] Trash finished the 2022 season with 62 receptions for 1,122 yards and seven touchdowns, while also rushing for five yards.[11][12] For his performance on the season, Thrash was named first team all Sun Belt.[13] After the conclusion of the 2022 season, Thrash announced that he had decided to enter the NCAA transfer portal, and continue the rest of his career elsewhere.[14]
Louisville[edit]
Thrash would decide to transfer to Louisville to play out the rest of his career.[15][16] In Thrash's Louisville debut in week one, he caught seven passes for 88 yards and two touchdowns, as he helped the Cardinals start their season off with a win beating Georgia Tech.[17] In week three, Trash would haul in four receptions for 159 yards, and a huge 85-yard touchdown, as he helped Louisville survive Indiana 21–14.[18]
Professional career[edit]
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 ft 11+3⁄4 in (1.82 m) |
188 lb (85 kg) |
31 in (0.79 m) |
8+5⁄8 in (0.22 m) |
4.46 s | 1.54 s | 2.58 s | 7.16 s | 34.0 in (0.86 m) |
10 ft 0 in (3.05 m) | |||
| All values from NFL Combine[19][20] | ||||||||||||
Thrash was selected by the Cleveland Browns with the 156th overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.[21]
References[edit]
- ^ "Jamari Thrash Football Stats". MaxPreps.com. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ "Georgia State 2019 Football Commits". 247Sports. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ "Jamari Thrash 2019 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ "East Carolina trounced at Georgia State, 49-29". Greensboro News & Record. 3 October 2020. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ "Georgia State rides fast start to 49-29 victory over ECU". CBS Sports. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ Awtrey, Stan. "Receiver Jamari Thrash grows into role as Georgia State's go-to guy". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ "Williams, Grainger TDs help Georgia State defeat Texas State". CBS Sports. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ Strong, Ethan (8 September 2022). "Troup's Jamari Thrash is making a big impact at Georgia State as a redshirt junior". The LaGrange Daily News. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ "Reynolds leads Charlotte to 42-41 win over Georgia State". North State Journal. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ "Marshall closes out Georgia St. in 28-23 win". CBS Sports. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ "Louisville football: Jamari Thrash can show Georgia Tech what it missed". The Courier & Journal. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ "Jamari Thrash 2022 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ Awtrey, Stan. "Jamari Thrash leads nine Georgia State choices on All-Sun Belt teams". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ Samra, Steve (4 January 2023). "Georgia State wide receiver Jamari Thrash entering NCAA Transfer Portal". On3.com. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ "Georgia State Transfer WR Jamari Thrash Commits to Louisville". Sports Illustrated. 8 January 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ Strong, Ethan (8 January 2023). "Troup alum Jamari Thrash transfers to Louisville". The LaGrange Daily News. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ "Wide Receiver Jamari Thrash Shines in Louisville Football Debut vs. Georgia Tech". Sports Illustrated. 3 September 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ Marot, Michael (16 September 2023). "Louisville uses fast start, late goal-line stand to hold off Indiana 21-14". AP News. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ "Jamari Thrash Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
- ^ "2024 NFL Draft Scout Jamari Thrash College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
- ^ McGavic, Matthew (April 27, 2024). "Browns select Jamari Thrash in Fifth Round of 2024 NFL Draft". Sports Illustrated.