1. Attended first year (2016) at CCU without connection to football team. (counted as redshirt)
2. Made team as walk on, listed as r-shirt freshman (2017). Did not play, but earned offensive MVP one week on scout squad.
3. Played 2 games as r-shirt soph (2018).
4. Started 10 games and played in another as r-shirt junior (2019). Graded at 90 percent or higher in 8 games. Highly rated offense that year, & #2 in 4th-down conversion nationally (23-29).
5. Has made deans list multiple times and president's list (4.0 gpa) last spring.
I hope Tonga has a heyday with him, but Thompson seems like a solid guy.