Thenell put together a dominant season that firmly placed him among the top backs in the class. He rushed for 2,056 yards and 25 touchdowns, showing elite ability to make defenders miss in space. Thenell adds versatility as a receiver, totaling 420 yards and three touchdowns out of the backfield. His burst, vision and open field speed make him a constant big play threat. He stresses defenses in multiple ways and fits well in modern offensive systems. Division I programs should take notice, as Thenell’s production and skill set translate cleanly to the next level.

Thenell put together a dominant season that firmly placed him among the top backs in the class. He rushed for 2,056 yards and 25 touchdowns, showing elite ability to make defenders miss in space. Thenell adds versatility as a receiver, totaling 420 yards and three touchdowns out of the backfield. His burst, vision and open field speed make him a constant big play threat. He stresses defenses in multiple ways and fits well in modern offensive systems. Division I programs should take notice, as Thenell’s production and skill set translate cleanly to the next level.