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Dont'E Thornton is a Vertical Threat WR for Tennessee.
2024 Production
Receiving
26 Receptions661 Rec yards6 Rec TD
Dont'E Thornton is a Vertical Threat WR for Tennessee.
Elite deep receiver who stretches the field. Wins downfield, commands safety attention, and creates the threat that opens underneath routes.
Top-3 player at position nationally. Collective + national brand deals.
Tier is a model estimate based on position, school brand, performance rank, and usage — not a reported deal. NIL deals are private. For a real market valuation, see On3's NIL profile, which factors in social following and actual deal tracking.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Rec | Rec Yds | Avg | Rec TD | Long | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsChattanooga | W69-3 | — | 3 | 105 | 35.0 | 2 | 59 | 3.08 |
| 3 | vsKent State | W71-0 | -33.0 | 2 | 64 | 32.0 | 0 | 53 | 2.14 |
| 4 | @Oklahoma | W25-15 | 9.5 | 2 | 73 | 36.5 | 1 | 66 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Rec 1 · Rec Yds 14 · Avg 14.0 · Rec TD 0
| 2.69 |
| 6 | @Arkansas | L14-19 | 11.0 | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 0 | 42 | 1.24 |
| 7 | vsFlorida | W23-17 | 13.8 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | 1.08 |
| 8 | vsAlabama | W24-17 | 25.0 | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 0 | 55 | 2.26 |
| 10 | vsKentucky | W28-18 | 5.5 | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 0 | 9 | 0.57 |
| 11 | vsMississippi State | W33-14 | -4.1 | 3 | 104 | 34.7 | 1 | 73 | 1.66 |
| 13 | vsUTEP | W56-0 | -22.7 | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 0.11 |
| 14 | @Vanderbilt | W36-23 | 4.9 | 3 | 118 | 39.3 | 2 | 86 | 3.16 |
| 1 | @Ohio State | L17-42 | 31.2 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | 0.23 |