Player Dossier

2008-2011

Kent State

Justin Thompson

TE • 6'1" • Gahanna, OH, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Justin Thompson reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage Score

20.5

Efficiency

42.6

Consistency

61.1

Season Value

55.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season · Kent State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
Kent State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Northern Illinois

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Justin Thompson, TE. Best season Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season · Kent State. Justin Thompson reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season

Kent State paired 181 primary output with 42.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2011 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 42.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2011 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Central Michigan

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2011 Regular Season · Kent State

Games

10

Receiving Yards / G

18.1

Efficiency

42.6

Usage

20.5

Consistency

61.1

Best Game by takeover score

Eastern Michigan

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Alabama: 19. Kansas State: 35. Unknown: 14. Ohio: 15. Northern Illinois: 17. Miami (OH): 8. Bowling Green: 29. Central Michigan: 38. Akron: 4. Eastern Michigan: 2

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Alabama: 4 by 31.7. Kansas State: 5 by 46.7. Unknown: 2 by 46.7. Ohio: 2 by 50. Northern Illinois: 2 by 56.7. Miami (OH): 2 by 26.7. Bowling Green: 3 by 64.4. Central Michigan: 4 by 63.3. Akron: 1 by 26.7. Eastern Michigan: 1 by 13.3

Split Comparison

Wins18.3 · n=4 · -0.6 vs Losses
Losses18.8 · n=5 · +0.6 vs Wins
First Half20 · n=5 · +3.8 vs Second Half
Second Half16.2 · n=5 · -3.8 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

10 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Central Michigan

Best efficiency game

64.4 vs Bowling Green

Result
Sat 11/19vs Eastern MichiganW 28-22122202
Sat 11/12@ AkronW 35-3144404
Sat 11/5vs Central MichiganW 24-214389.59.50016
Sat 10/29vs Bowling GreenW 27-153299.79.70114
Sat 10/15vs Miami (OH)L 3-9284407
Sat 10/8@ Northern IllinoisL 10-402178.58.50016
Sat 10/1@ OhioL 10-172157.57.50010
Sat 9/24vs Unknown21477012
Sat 9/17@ Kansas StateL 0-3753577017
Sat 9/3@ AlabamaL 7-484194.84.8017

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Kent State

    2008-2011

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2008200920102011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 Regular SeasonKent State2453.47.5
2009 Regular SeasonKent State0-24
2010 Regular SeasonKent State10146.28.8101
2011 Regular SeasonKent State18142.620.580

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Northern Illinois

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

23

Primary metric

23 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

Central Michigan

38

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

38 receiving yards with a 63.3 efficiency score.

#3

Kansas State

35

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

35 receiving yards with a 46.7 efficiency score.

#4

Ohio

18

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

18 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

Unknown

25

Primary metric

Game with an explosive receiving profile.

25 receiving yards with a 55.6 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2011 Regular Season · Kent State

181 primary output · 42.6 efficiency · 20.5 usage

55.6

#2

2010 Regular Season · Kent State

42.8

101 primary · 46.2 efficiency · 8.8 usage

#3

2008 Regular Season · Kent State

31.7

24 primary · 53.4 efficiency · 7.5 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2008 · Rating 0.7667

St. Francis de Sales · Columbus, OH

Committed To
Kent State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2008

Career Facts

1

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

306

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 21 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Justin Thompson quick answers

Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Position
TE
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
4
Career receiving yards
306