Player Career

Nate Thompson Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Nate Thompson story

Nate Thompson built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive back from Sanford, NC wearing No. 16, spending time with Akron and Duke. The clearest part of Nate Thompson's career was his defensive production: 191 tackles, 7 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 40 career games in the available record. That gives Nate Thompson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Duke

    2019-2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Akron

    2022-2023

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20192020202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonDuke08.32
2020 Regular SeasonDuke219.54.72
2021 Regular SeasonDuke5317.33
2022 Regular SeasonAkron632.77.31
2023 Regular SeasonAkron6.519.24.50.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Northern Illinois

Week 13 · W 44-12 · Conference game

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

82.2 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.

#2

@ Florida State

Week 15 · L 35-56 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

79.7 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 79.7 takeover score.

#3

@ Eastern Michigan

Week 12 · L 27-30 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

78.3 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.3 takeover score.

#4

vs Kansas

Week 4 · W 52-33

2

Havoc Plays

78.1 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.1 takeover score.

#5

@ Wake Forest

Week 9 · L 7-45 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

76.1 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Akron

6 primary output · 32.7 efficiency · 7.3 usage

58.6

#2

2021 Regular Season · Duke

50.3

5 primary · 31 efficiency · 7.3 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Akron

43.1

6.5 primary · 19.2 efficiency · 4.5 usage

Milestones

8

Impact games

5

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games