Thomas Gore DL Georgia Tech | NFL Draft Profile & Scouting Report
Thomas Gore DL Georgia Tech
NFL Draft Profile & Scouting Report
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| Last Updated: 03/25/2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Draft Year: 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 40 time: 5.02 seconds (38%*) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| SUB-POSITION: NT/DT | |
| Last Updated: 03/25/2023 | |
| Draft Year: 2023 | |
| 40 time: 5.02 seconds (38%*) | |
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| Overall Rating: | 54.0 / 100 | |
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| Average rating of opposition Offense player has faced | ||
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80% |
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| Tackling: |
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63% |
| Pass Rush: |
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69% |
| Run Defense: |
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74% |
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DRAFT PROJECTION:
UDFA
Overall Rank:
#494
Position rank:
#87
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| College Games: 59 College Snaps: 1685 | ||
247 RATING: 78/100
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RIVALS RATING: 5.3 (87%)
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Draft Profile: Bio
Thomas Gore from Brentwood Academy High School was rated a After high school, Gore joined Georgia State.In 2019 as a freshman Gore saw action in just 3 games and played a total of 23 snaps for the Panthers. He recorded only one tackle, one assist, while adding one stop.
As a sophomore for the Panthers in 2020 Gore played in 9 games and took part in 264 snaps for the Panthers. He recorded only 5 tackles, 3 assists, while adding 8 stops. As a pass rusher, he chalked up 21 total pressures, and 16 QB hurries, 2 QB hits, and 3 sacks during the year.
In 2021 as a junior Gore played in 13 games and contributed on 387 snaps. He recorded 39 tackles, 7 assists while making 35 stops. As a pass rusher, he produced 24 total pressures, which included 16 QB hurries, 4 QB hits, and 4 sacks on the year.
In 2022 as a senior Gore logged playing time in 12 games and logged a total of 608 snaps for the Panthers. He also added 25 tackles, 12 assists, and 25 stops. As a pass rusher, he tallied 31 total pressures, which included 17 QB hurries, 7 QB hits, and 7 sacks on the season.
Scouting Report: Strengths
- He’s a high-motor player, and Gore shows good enough hand use, as well as a tight spin move, to win as an edge rusher.
- Gore can set the edge in the run game with his stout build and strong core, and he has the powerful arms to shed blockers.
- He has the strong core and powerful hands to shed blockers, and he shows excellent instincts with the ability to quickly locate the ball.
- Gore has a wide base and a low center of gravity to hold his ground, as well as the upper-body strength to shed blockers.
- Plays with leverage at the point of attack whether inside or outside. Keeps eyes in the backfield when inside; moves linemen to either side with strong hands.
- Quick off the snap in the pass rush, he has violent hands and a good feel for working inside counter moves.
Scouting Report: Weaknesses
- He’s going to struggle at the point of attack. As a pass rusher, Gore lacks the ideal length to ward off blockers and too often allows linemen to get into his chest.
- While he moves well laterally, he doesn’t always get there in pursuit.
- Lacks the speed to turn the corner consistently and is too often washed out by stronghanded blockers.
How other scouting services rate Thomas Gore (Overall Rank)
All Scouts AverageOverall Rank
513.0
All Scouts AveragePosition Rank
109.0
*Percentile Ranking in Player's Position Group (NFL Combine Historical Data): This percentile reflects how a player's specific statistics rank
in comparison to historical performances at the NFL Combine, specifically within their position group. A higher percentile indicates a better performance.
For instance, being in the 90th percentile for a particular stat means the player outperformed 90% of their peers in that category.
*Similarity Percentage: This percentage is calculated based on a comprehensive analysis of various factors, including height, weight, 40-yard dash times, on-field performance statistics, and overall player rating. The analysis is conducted against our database of draft prospects from 2021 to 2023. This similarity score helps in evaluating how closely a current prospect aligns with past prospects. It is important to note, however, that this score reflects similarities based on college production and attributes, and does not account for eventual success or performance in the NFL.
*Similarity Percentage: This percentage is calculated based on a comprehensive analysis of various factors, including height, weight, 40-yard dash times, on-field performance statistics, and overall player rating. The analysis is conducted against our database of draft prospects from 2021 to 2023. This similarity score helps in evaluating how closely a current prospect aligns with past prospects. It is important to note, however, that this score reflects similarities based on college production and attributes, and does not account for eventual success or performance in the NFL.