McClymonds HS (Class Of 2023)
– Four teams during his tenure combined for 41-3 record, winning a state title during his 2021 junior season, while finishing as runners-up during his 2019 freshman and 2022 senior campaigns
– Combined for 4028 yards on the ground over his final two seasons as a 2021 junior and 2022 senior
– Earned Cal-Hi Sports North Coast Section Player of the Year and Oakland Athletic League MVP honors as a 2022 senior captain after registering 169 carries for 2528 yards (14.5 yards per rush) and 30 touchdowns to rank second in the state and set a single-season McClymonds record for rushing yards, while adding 10 receptions for 224 yards and three receiving touchdowns while returning his lone kickoff 87 yards for a touchdown for a team that finished 12-2 overall and won the OAL with an unbeaten 5-0 conference mark before reaching the state Division 2-AA finals
– A member of the 2022 Preseason All-Bay Area football squads selected by the Bay Area News Group and West Coast Preps with the latter also including him on its list of the top 15 running backs heading into the 2022 campaign
– Earned second-team All-Bay Area honors from West Coast Preps, second-team All-Metro recognition from the San Francisco Chronicle and first-team All-OAL honors after rushing for 1500 yards and 20 touchdowns as a 2021 junior for a team that finished 12-1 overall and won the state crown and OAL title with a perfect 5-0 conference record
– Missed his 2020 sophomore season shortened to six games and delayed to the spring of 2021 by COVID with an injury
– Moved up to varsity during his 2019 freshman season with his squad reaching the state championship game
– Wore No. 21
– Also ran track and field and was a member of a school-record setting 4x100 relay squad that finished third in the state in a time of 40.9 while clocking a personal best 10.8 in the 100 meters during his 2022 junior track campaign
– Honor roll student in each of his last thee academic years

MaxPreps High School Bio And Stats
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2023 Recruiting Class Notes And Ratings (As Of December 20, 2022)
Stars: 247Sports (3), 247Sports Composite (3), Rivals (3)
National Overall Player Rankings: 247Sports Composite (727)
National Running Back Rankings: 247Sports Composite (54), 247Sports Composite (55)
California Overall Player Rankings: 247Sports (62), 247Sports Composite (99)
Ratings/Scout Grades: 247Sports Composite (0.8739), 247Sports (87), Rivals (5.7)
– Invited to the ESPN 300 Elite Upperclassman Camp and UA All-American Camp in 2022
– Named an Underclass Star at the Best Case Showcase Camp and invited to the All-West Elite Camp in 2020

Other
– Born January 21, 2005
– Son of Willie Thomas and Javona Nixon
– Nickname is “The Jet”

Last Updated
December 21, 2022

Jaivian Thomas