Jordin Thomas is a running back from Stockton, California, where he attended Lincoln High School. A four-year letterwinner, Thomas appeared in 37 career games and recorded 22 contests with 100-plus rushing yards. He accumulated 628 carries and 28 receptions across his high school tenure. During his junior season, Thomas averaged 190.5 yards per game and scored 27 touchdowns. A three-star recruit, he ranked as the 66th running back prospect nationally and 78th overall in California. Thomas chose San Diego State over offers from Fresno State, San Jose State, Utah, Washington, and Washington State. He redshirted during the 2025 season and enters 2026 as a freshman.