KJ Thomas is a cornerback from Conyers, Georgia, who attended Hebron Christian Academy before playing at Mercer. In 2025 as a true freshman, Thomas recorded 27 tackles and seven pass breakups, earning Southern Conference All-Freshman team honors. At the high school level, he was a three-time all-region and all-state selection. As a senior, Thomas totaled 25 tackles, one interception, and eight pass breakups while not surrendering a touchdown. Over his prep career, he accumulated six interceptions and seven touchdown receptions. Thomas now joins Toledo as a sophomore transfer.

Mercerthrough 2025

Toledo2026 — present