LeVarThornton Jr.

CBCB#25BAY Bears
6'3" • 182lbs • Sr.
Draft Eligibility:2028
Overall Grade '26
67.1
535th/994 - CBs
Snap Count '26
515
62nd/2316 - CBs
Interceptions '26
0
433rd/994 - CBs
WK 10 MATCHUP
vs IOWAST 11/7, 5:00 PM
LeVar
Thornton Jr.
CB
#25
|
BAY Bears

Summary Bio

Last updated: 11/2/2026
LeVar Thornton Jr. is a cornerback for the Baylor Bears who earned a 67.1 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 535th among 994 qualified cornerbacks. His PFF coverage grade of 68.5 ranked 442nd among 994 qualified cornerbacks. His run-defense grade of 61.7 ranked 713th at the position.
He recorded 0 interceptions on the season. Thornton Jr. broke up 8 passes in coverage. He allowed a 77.7 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 26 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 22 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.

Career

Teams
Year
Baylor Bears
2023 - Present

PFF Grades

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
67.1
AVG
535th/994 CBs
COVERAGE GRADE
68.5
AVG
442nd/994 CBs
PASS RUSH GRADE
55.3
AVG
594th/994 CBs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
61.7
AVG
713th/994 CBs

Highest Graded Games

vs FLCE
82.3
Week 10, 2025
vs KSST
75.9
Week 6, 2025
@ TXTC
72.1
Week 8, 2024

Lowest Graded Games

vs TXTA
40.3
Week 1, 2024
@ TXMU
41.9
Week 2, 2025
vs TXCU
42.2
Week 10, 2024

Season Stats

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
22
314th/994 CBs
INTERCEPTIONS
0
433rd/994 CBs
TOTAL PRESSURES
0
483rd/994 CBs
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
26
925th/994 CBs
Rank
314
th
Solo Tackles
22
573
rd
Assists
3
192
nd
Forced Fumbles
0
551
st
Stops
5
159
th
Sacks
0
897
th
Missed Tackles
8
433
rd
Interceptions
0
352
nd
Passer Rating Allowed
77.7
242
nd
Yards per Reception Allowed
10
483
rd
Total Pressures
0
11
th
PBUs
8
925
th
Receptions Allowed
26
Rank
62
nd
Total Snaps
515
178
th
Run Defense Snaps
204
602
nd
Pass Rush Snaps
2
20
th
Coverage Snaps
309