Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2017Georgia
Trenton Thompson
DT • 6'4" • 295 lbs • Albany, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Trenton Thompson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
28
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
35
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
36
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Georgia
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Georgia
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: TCU
Player Story
Trenton Thompson built his college career from 2015 through 2017 as a defensive tackle from Albany, GA wearing No. 78, spending time with Georgia. The clearest part of Trenton Thompson's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Georgia
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
Trenton Thompson, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Georgia. Trenton Thompson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.9 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 88
- TFL
- 13
- Sacks
- 5
- Passes defended
- 2
Quick Answers
Trenton Thompson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Georgia · DT
- Career Tackles
- 88
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 24 games
- Best season
- 2016 Postseason · Georgia
- Top game
- TCU
- Recruit profile
- 5-star · Westover · Georgia
- High school pipeline
- Kennedale · 16 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 78 · Class 2017
- 2017 Tackles rank
- 32 tackles · DT 51st (top 20%) · SEC 149th (top 25%) · National 1,339th (top 24%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Georgia | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Postseason | Georgia | 12 | 8 | 3.5 | 3 | - | - | 0 | 58.1 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Georgia | 12 | 48 | 6 | 2 | - | 1 | 0 | 58.1 |
| 2017 Postseason | Georgia | 12 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 21.7 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Georgia | 12 | 27 | 3 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 21.7 |
Related Context
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Trenton Thompson played DT for Georgia. Across 3 tracked seasons, Trenton Thompson recorded 88 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Georgia.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
Georgia paired 15.5 primary output with 31.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 14.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: App State
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2017 Postseason · Georgia
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.4
Efficiency
14.9
Usage
3.8
Consistency
11.1
Best Game by takeover score
App State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Alabama: 0.5. Oklahoma: 0. App State: 2. Notre Dame: 0. Samford: 1. Mississippi State: 0. Tennessee: 0. Florida: 0. South Carolina: 1. Kentucky: 0. Georgia Tech: 0. Auburn: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Alabama: 3 by 17.5. Oklahoma: 2 by 8.3. App State: 6 by 45. Notre Dame: 3 by 12.5. Samford: 3 by 22.5. Mississippi State: 3 by 12.5. Tennessee: 2 by 8.3. Florida: 1 by 4.2. South Carolina: 2 by 18.3. Kentucky: 4 by 16.7. Georgia Tech: 1 by 4.2. Auburn: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
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Wins0.4 · Games = 11 · -0.1 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 1 · +0.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
App State
Best efficiency game
45 vs App State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1/9 | vs Alabama | L 23-26 | 3 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Mon 1/1 | @ Oklahoma | W 54-48 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 12/2 | @ Auburn | W 28-7 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/25 | @ Georgia Tech | W 38-7 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | vs Kentucky | W 42-13 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | vs South Carolina | W 24-10 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | @ Florida | W 42-7 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | @ Tennessee | W 41-0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Mississippi State | W 31-3 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Samford | W 42-14 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | @ Notre Dame | W 20-19 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | vs App StateSplash game | W 31-10 | 6 | 3 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Trenton Thompson story
Trenton Thompson built his college career from 2015 through 2017 as a defensive tackle from Albany, GA wearing No. 78, spending time with Georgia. The clearest part of Trenton Thompson's career was his defensive production: 88 tackles, 13 tackles for loss, 5 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 24 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Georgia. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Trenton Thompson's production has multiple signals. With 24 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Georgia.
The arc is straightforward: Trenton Thompson moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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Georgia
2015-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20152016201620172017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Georgia | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Postseason | Georgia | 15.5 | 31.1 | 10 | 15.5 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Georgia | 15.5 | 31.1 | 10 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Georgia | 4.5 | 14.9 | 3.8 | -11 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Georgia | 4.5 | 14.9 | 3.8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ TCU
Week 1 · W 31-23 · Postseason
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
6.5
Havoc Plays
94.4 takeover
6.5 disruption/tackle impact with 94.4 takeover score.
#2
vs Nicholls
Week 2 · W 26-24
4
Havoc Plays
82.4 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 82.4 takeover score.
#3
vs App State
Week 1 · W 31-10
2
Havoc Plays
81.7 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.
#4
vs Auburn
Week 11 · W 13-7 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
55.8 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 55.8 takeover score.
#5
vs Samford
Week 3 · W 42-14
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Havoc Plays
48.1 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 48.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Postseason · Georgia
15.5 primary output · 31.1 efficiency · 10 usage
58.1
#2
2016 Regular Season · Georgia
58.1
15.5 primary · 31.1 efficiency · 10 usage
#3
2017 Postseason · Georgia
21.7
4.5 primary · 14.9 efficiency · 3.8 usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
5
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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