Westlake’s Star Freshman Wideout: Deion Thomas

Deion Thomas is a 2026 recruit who plays Wide Receiver at Westlake High School. Thomas is raked among one of the top recruits in the class of 2026 and is ranked among one of the top Wide Receivers in the class as well. In addition, Thomas is listed among one of the top recruits in the state of Georgia and is listed among one of the top Wide Receivers in the state of Georgia. He holds offers from schools such as Georgia, Texas A&M and UCF.

Who are some role models in your life?

My dad and my uncle

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

Anti Da Menace, Baby Drill and YoungBoy

What is your favorite memory of your career?

Catching a 60 yard game winning touchdown on a slant route in little league 

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?

I would say Avieon Terrell

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?

Stay focused and stay humble.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?

Greece

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?

7 years old

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

Marshawn Lynch

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

Georgia going back to back