The first wide receiver that is often mentioned when talking about the American Athletic Conference is East Carolina’s Zay Jones. With the plays he has made and numbers he has compiled, the attention he receives is certainly warranted.
However, Noel Thomas—the league’s second leading receiver in terms of receptions and receiving yards per game—has certainly impressed over the last two years and is having a stellar senior season.
The UCONN wide receiver, who stands 6’1 and weights 201 pounds, led the Huskies 54 catches for 719 yards and three scores in 2015.
However, this year his numbers are exploding.