Florida Gators

 
2016: Appeared in 11 games and played multiple roles throughout the season… Served as a wide receiver, kick returner, gunner on special teams and a reserve defensive back in the Outback Bowl against Iowa… Totaled 13 kick returns on the season (most on the team) for 283 yards and a long of 33… Recorded five kick returns for 124 yards against Alabama in the SEC Championship Game… Forced a fumble at Florida State, which Marcell Harris landed on in the endzone for a touchdown on special teams… Tallied seven tackles on special teams… 2015: Played in 13 games and started twice at wide receiver… A key member of several special teams units, totaling nine tackles on year… Caught five passes for 48 yards on the season… 2014: Played in 10 games on the season... Caught two passes for 17 yards on the year… Named the Special Teams Player of the Game and earned the Hard Hat award against Vanderbilt for his play on special teams… 2013: Played in seven games as a true freshman and started the final game against Florida State at wide receiver… Saw time as a backup in the receiver rotation and on special teams on the punt block unit…Caught two passes for 13 yards on the season… Earned the Most Valuable Special Teams Scout Team Award.
 
PRIOR TO FLORIDA:
Has recorded a 4.37 40-yard dash… First Team All-Area WR by The Gainesville Sun… Helped Gainesville to a 14-1 record and berth in the Class 6A state title game in 2012… Reached the Regional Finals in 2011 after a 12-3 record…GHS had a 47-9 record in his four years… Had 26 catches for 489 yards and 4 TDs as a sophomore… Was a Gainesville Sun first-team all-area selection in track & field… Coached by James Thomson.
 
THOMPSON’S CAREER HIGHS
Receptions: 3 (Florida State, 2013)
Receiving Yards: 24 (Florida State, 2013)
Long Catch: 20 (Michigan, 2014)
Tackles: 3 (Ole Miss, 2015)
Kick Returns: 5 (Alabama, 2016)
Kick Return Yards: 124 (Alabama, 2016)