Ca’si Thomas Ca’si Thomas 5'9" | 165 lbs | RB St. Thomas Aquinas | 2028 State NJ took a significant step forward this season. After coming over from St. Thomas Aquinas’ running back rotation, he broke out at Don Bosco and showed he could handle a bigger role.

Thomas runs with patience and vision. He presses the hole, stays balanced, and explodes when lanes open. What truly sets him apart, though, is his elusiveness. He makes defenders miss in space and consistently forces missed tackles, turning small creases into chunk gains.

Next season, Thomas steps into the role of Don Bosco’s featured back, no longer splitting carries. That opportunity matters. Even with a few offers already on the table, this feels like the offseason where his recruitment accelerates. With more volume and more exposure, Thomas is positioned to show just how complete a running back he is.

Making the jump from St. Thomas Aquinas to Don Bosco, sophomore running back Casi Thomas Casi Thomas 5'9" | RB Don Bosco | 2028 NJ has already proven himself to be one of the most dynamic young playmakers in the state. His coach calls him their most versatile weapon, and this game showed why. Thomas ran with patience and vision, slipping through small creases before showing off his elusiveness in the open field. He also flashed his versatility as a pass catcher, making plays out of the backfield to keep drives alive. His highlight moment came late, when he capped off the night with an 11-yard touchdown run that sealed the victory for Don Bosco. At 5’11” with size, quickness, and dynamism, Thomas has the tools to emerge as one of New Jersey’s premier backs—and the scary part is, he’s only a sophomore.