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Jersey Number 42
Christian Thatcher
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 221
- Position:
- LB
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Las Vegas, Nev.
- High School:
- Arbor View HS
2025: Contributed on special teams during the game at Wyoming.
High School: Four-star recruit out of Arbor View HS, ranked the No. 5 prospect out of the state of Nevada.
Personal:
High School: Four-star recruit out of Arbor View HS, ranked the No. 5 prospect out of the state of Nevada.
- Three-time first-team all-league.
- Three-time All-Southern Nevada first-team selection.
- First-team all-state in 2022, 2023 and 2024.
- Broke the Nevada state record for career tackles (443).
- Led his team to a state championship appearance in 2024, posting team-bests for the Aggies with 116 tackles and 13 TFL (1.0 sack).
- Had 95 tackles (5.0 TFL, 2.0 sacks) and an interception his junior season.
- Recorded 133 stops (13.0 TFL) and a pick-six as a sophomore, leading the state in total tackles.
- Also had 99 tackles (9.0 TFL, 4.0 sacks) as a freshman.
- Took second in state in wrestling in 2022.
Personal:
- Son of Jamie and Chrissie Thatcher.
- Has two siblings, Thaddeus and Juliette.
- Father played running back at Southern Utah; grandfather, Jim Thatcher, played running back at Montana.
- Enjoys pickle ball, playing video games and time with friends.
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— Utah Football (@Utah_Football) December 4, 2024
Big time addition to the LB unit!#NSD | #UBOYZ25 pic.twitter.com/RAgExpkn1M
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