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Jaivian Thomas - 2025 UCLA Football Headshot
Jersey Number 21

Jaivian Thomas

  • Position:
    Running Back
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    195
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Oakland, Calif.
  • Previous School:
    McClymonds HS / California
California (2023-24)
Two-year letterwinner and one-year starter at California โ€ฆ over 20 games, totaled 736 rushing yards on 118 carries (6.2 yards per carry) with eight touchdowns โ€ฆ added 14 receptions for 115 yards and a touchdown for the Golden Bears.

2024 (at California)
Appeared in 12 games as a sophomore, rushing for 626 yards and seven touchdowns on 100 carries while adding 91 receiving yards โ€ฆ Top performance of the year came on Sept. 14 against San Diego State, as he registered career-bests in carries (17) and rushing yards (169) โ€ฆ reeled off a career-long 75-yard run against Syracuse on Nov. 16 โ€ฆ found the end zone in five straight games from Oct. 12 to Nov. 16 โ€ฆ had his first-career multi-TD game on Oct. 19 against NC State, rushing nine times for 78 yards and two scores.

2023 (at California)
Played eight games as a true freshman, missing the final three contests of the year due to injury โ€ฆ totaled 18 rushes for 110 yards and one touchdown โ€ฆ added three catches for 24 yards and a touchdown โ€ฆ made his collegiate debut on Sept. 2, rushing four times for a season-high 36 yards at North Texas โ€ฆ scored his first-career touchdown on Oct. 7 against Oregon State, a nine-yard rush in the fourth quarter โ€ฆ reeled in a 13-yard touchdown catch against USC on Oct. 28.

High School
Three-star recruit according to 247Sports and Rivals โ€ฆ ย named Oakland Athletic League MVP and Cal-Hi Sports North Coast Section Player of the Year after his senior season in 2022 โ€ฆ rushed for 2,528 yards (14.5 yards per carry) and 30 touchdowns as a senior โ€ฆ totaled 4,028 rushing yards over his last two high school campaigns โ€ฆ helped McClymonds HS to a state title in 2021, and state runner-up finishes in 2019 and 2022 โ€ฆ McClymonds went 41-3 during his tenure โ€ฆ was a first team all-league and Second Team All-Bay pick as a junior in 2021 after rushing for over 1,500 yard and 20 touchdowns โ€ฆalso lettered in track & field, helping to set a school record in the 4x100 relay โ€ฆ made the school honor roll in each of his final three seasons.

Personal
Son of Willie Thomas and Javona Nixon โ€ฆ nicknamed โ€œThe Jetโ€ โ€ฆ majoring in social welfare โ€ฆ Born in 2005.
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