Usage Score
4.1
Player Dossier
2017-2021Texas
Josh Thompson
DB • 6'0" • 194 lbs • Nacogdoches, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Josh Thompson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.2 disruption score.
Efficiency
20.2
Consistency
14.8
Season Value
12.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason · Texas
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 8
- Program Path
- Texas
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas
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.
Josh Thompson, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason · Texas. Josh Thompson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.2 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason
Texas paired 7 primary output with 18.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 20.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2021 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2021 Regular Season · Texas
Games
9
Havoc Plays / G
0.4
Efficiency
20.2
Usage
4.1
Consistency
14.8
Best Game by takeover score
Kansas
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Louisiana: 0. Arkansas: 1. Rice: 0. Texas Tech: 1. Oklahoma: 0. Oklahoma State: 1. Baylor: 0. Iowa State: 1. Kansas: 0
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. Louisiana: 3 by 12.5. Arkansas: 6 by 35. Rice: 1 by 4.2. Texas Tech: 5 by 30.8. Oklahoma: 4 by 16.7. Oklahoma State: 7 by 39.2. Baylor: 3 by 12.5. Iowa State: 3 by 22.5. Kansas: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
Wins0.3 · n=3 · -0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · n=6 · +0.2 vs Wins
First Half0.4 · n=5 · -0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · n=4 · +0.1 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Arkansas
Best efficiency game
39.2 vs Oklahoma State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/14 | vs Kansas | L 56-57 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/6 | @ Iowa State | L 7-30 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/30 | @ Baylor | L 24-31 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/16 | vs Oklahoma State | L 24-32 | 7 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/9 | vs Oklahoma | L 48-55 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/25 | vs Texas Tech | W 70-35 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/19 | vs Rice | W 58-0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/11 | @ Arkansas | L 21-40 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/4 | vs Louisiana | W 38-18 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Texas
2017-2021
Opening stop
Season Progression
20172017201820182019202020202021
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Postseason | Texas | 1 | 12.8 | 2.3 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Texas | 1 | 12.8 | 2.3 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | Texas | 1 | 10.2 | 1.8 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Texas | 1 | 10.2 | 1.8 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Texas | 1 | 18.6 | 5.7 | 0 |
| 2020 Postseason | Texas | 7 | 18.7 | 4.3 | 6 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Texas | 7 | 18.7 | 4.3 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Texas | 4 | 20.2 | 4.1 | -3 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Arkansas
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Primary metric
1 disruption/tackle impact with 48.7 takeover score.
#2
Oklahoma State
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 47.8 takeover score.
#3
Louisiana Tech
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 47.6 takeover score.
#4
Texas Tech
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.9 takeover score.
#5
Iowa State
1.5
Primary metric
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 44.6 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2020 Postseason · Texas
7 primary output · 18.7 efficiency · 4.3 usage
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#2
2020 Regular Season · Texas
25
7 primary · 18.7 efficiency · 4.3 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Texas
12.5
4 primary · 20.2 efficiency · 4.1 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2017 · Rating 0.8978
Nacogdoches · Nacogdoches, TX
- Committed To
- Texas
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
Career Facts
1
Career teams
8
Seasons tracked
108
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 37 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.