Wofford College Athletics

2009: Started nine of eleven games played at linebacker ... Second on the team with 69 total tackles ... Led team with 10.5 tackles for a loss of 47 yards and four sacks ... Had a tackle for loss in each of the final eight games of the season ... Was 18th in the Southern Conference in total tackles ... Named team’s Most Valuable Player ... In the season opener at South Florida (9/5) had four tackles and a tackle for loss ... At Chattanooga (9/26) led the team with eleven tackles and had a tackle for loss of six yards ... Against Georgia Southern (10/3) recorded ten tackles and sacked Lee Chapple for a loss of five yards in the first quarter ... Sacked Armanti Edwards for a loss of two yards and had six total tackles against Appalachian State (10/17) ... Added tackles for loss at Western Carolina (10/24) and against Elon (10/31) ... At The Citadel (11/7) sacked Bart Blanchard for a loss of six yards and forced a fumble on the play in the first quarter ... Against Samford (11/14) tied for the team lead in tackles with eleven, including two tackles for loss ... At Furman (11/21) recorded seven total tackles with a sack of Jordan Sorrells for a loss of ten yards to end the first half ... 2008: Saw action in ten games with twelve total tackles on the season ... Against Presbyterian (8/30) had two tackles and a quarterback hurry ... Recorded his first career interception when he picked off Tribble Reese on the final play of the game ... Had three solo tackles at Samford (11/15) ... Against Furman (11/22) made two tackles and had one quarterback hurry ... In the NCAA Playoff game at James Madison (11/29) had a season-high four tackles ... 2007: Played in ten games with a total of 22 tackles ... Leading tackler among freshmen for the Terriers ... Had four tackles in the season opener against Georgetown (9/1) ... Added four tackles against Charleston Southern (9/8) ... At North Carolina State (9/13) had two tackles and a pass break-up ... Recorded three tackles in the win over Appalachian State (9/22) ... Had two tackles each in games against Gardner-Webb (10/13) and at Western Carolina (10/25) ... In the NCAA Playoffs at Montana (11/24) had one tackle ... Against Richmond (12/1) in the NCAA Quarterfinals had three tackles ... HIGH SCHOOL: A four-year starter at linebacker at Stephens County High School ... Helped the Indians to three regional championships ... As a senior, came back from shoulder surgery to record 105 tackles, five sacks, a forced fumble and one fumble recovery ... Named to the Georgia All-Area team by the Anderson Independent-Mail ... Led the club with 130 tackles including 25 behind the line of scrimmage as a junior ... Recorded 88 stops as a sophomore ... A nominee for the Wendy’s High School Heisman ... Helped the Indians to a 10-2 record and the Region 8 3A championship ... Played for coach Travis Noland as a junior and senior ... Three-time all-area selection ... Earned all-state honors as a senior ... District 8-AAA champs for three seasons ... Team Player of the Year as a senior ... PERSONAL: Son of Steve and Wanda Thompson and the late Karen Thompson ... Born December 1, 1988 ... Majoring in environmental studies.