UNLV Rebels · EDGE RoomEDGE

#9 Landen Thomas

Class  JRStatus  ReturningHt / Wt  6'3" · 255 lbHometown  Zachary, LA · Zachary HS

Depth-chart placement

Current role

DE1

Placement

Starter

Room

EDGE

Experience

3-JR

Last change

Updated 2026-07-28

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EDGE room context

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Landen Thomas holds the DE · Starter spot in UNLV Rebels’s edge room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

DE · StarterLanden ThomasStarter

EDGE · StarterElias RudolphStarter

DE · BackupAndre PorterBackup

EDGE · BackupKenji ScanlanBackup

Production

2025 season

Latest season · 2025

Tackles

2.5

TFL

Sacks

Passes defended

Background & career

Landen Thomas is a defensive end for the UNLV Rebels who transferred from Arizona State. The 6'3", 255-pound junior from Zachary, Louisiana, recorded 13 total tackles in 2025, including 9 solo tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, and 1 sack. He also added 1 pass defense.

Arizona State2023 – 2024

UNLV2025 — present

Previous schoolArizona StateRecruiting3-star · No. 748 nationalOriginZachary, LA · Zachary HS