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Browns pick Louisville receiver Jamari Thrash: NFL draft profile, college stats, highlights
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The Cleveland Browns drafted Louisville wide receiver Jamari Thrash with the 156th overall pick. Here is a look at the newest Brown.
Jamari Thrash height, weight
Thrash is listed a 6-foot and 188 pounds.
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Jamari Thrash college
Thrash finished his college career the University of Louisville, after starring for three seasons at Georgia State. He earned first-team All-Sun Belt honors at Georgia State.
Nov 18, 2023; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Louisville Cardinals wide receiver Jamari Thrash (1) runs with the football for a touchdown against the Miami Hurricanes during the fourth quarter at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports
Jamari Thrash stats at Georgia State and Louisville
Thrash totaled 167 receptions for 2,610 yards and 18 touchdowns between his time at Louisville and GSU.
Georgia State Panthers wide receiver Jamari Thrash (2) celebrates his touchdown against the Auburn Tigers at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021.
Where is Jamari Thrash from?
Thrash is from LaGrange, Georgia, and attended Troup County (Ga.) High School.
Jamari Thrash highlights: What was his best game in college?
In 2023, Thrash had four receptions for 159 yards and one touchdown in Louisville's win against Indiana .
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Jamari Thrash scouting report
Thrash is a deep threat who can consistently get a clean release off the line of scrimmage and can run the whole route tree.
— Prince James Story, Courier Journal
Louisville wide receiver Jamari Thrash celebrates as he scores a touchdown at Indiana.
What else to know about Jamari Thrash
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Thrash ran a 4.46 40 at the NFL Combine, showcased a 34-inch vertical, and a 10-0 broad jump.
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Ranks fifth in GSU history in receiving yards (1,752), eighth in receptions (104) and tied for sixth in TD receptions (12).
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Honorable mention All-America by Phil Steele in 2022 while at Georgia State.
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Led the Sun Belt and ranked No. 13 in FBS with 1,122 receiving yards in 2022, the second-highest total in program history . Made 61 receptions, including seven TDs (No. 4 in Sun Belt).
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Broke the GSU single-game record for receiving yards with 213 yards on 10 catches vs. Charlotte. Caught a 32-yard TD to put GSU ahead with 1:39 to play. Also had a 73-yard reception in the game.
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Caught a 53-yard TD pass in win over Georgia Southern and a 38-yard scoring pass in win over Old Dominion.
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Two TD receptions, covering 6 and 30 yards, in win at Southern Miss.
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Finished the 2022 season with three straight 100-yards games, totaling 467 yards on 23 catches against ULM, James Madison and Marshall.
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Nine catches for 164 yards vs. ULM.
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Followed with 136 yards on just four receptions vs. James Madison.
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Also scored on a 75-yard jet sweep that season.
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GSU's leading receiver in 2021 with 32 catches for 452 yards and three TDs.
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Stepped into the starting lineup vs. Army and had then-career highs with seven receptions for 87 yards.
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Had his first 100-yard game with four catches for 103 yards in win over Arkansas State, including a 57-yard reception, GSU's longest completion of the season.
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Backup receiver who caught two TD passes in 2020, making nine total receptions for 161 yards in nine games.
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Made two receptions for 24 yards in the LendingTree Bowl victory over WKU, including a diving, 5-yard TD catch.
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Gained experience by playing in three games during a redshirt season, making two catches for 17 yards vs. Arkansas State.
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Ranked as a three-star prospect, according to the 247Sports composite rankings, coming out Troup County Comprehensive High School.
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Earned first-team all-state honors in Class AAAA from both the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Georgia Sportswriters Association, and was three-time first-team All-Region 5-AAAA.
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Preseason all-state in 2018, when he entered the season as the top returning receiver in the state after he caught 62 passes for 1,410 yards and 18 touchdowns as a junior.
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Added 34 receptions and 10 touchdowns as a senior when helped Troup to a school-record 12 wins and a berth in the Class AAAA state semifinals in 2018.
Louisville Cardinals wide receiver Jamari Thrash (1) points towards the end zone after completing a pass Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, during the game against the Indiana Hoosiers at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. The Louisville Cardinals lead at the half against the against the Indiana Hoosiers, 21-0.
This article originally appeared on The Repository: Browns take Louisville's Jamari Thrash in Round 5, NFL draft profile
