Player Dossier

2018-2024

Ohio

Keye Thompson

LB • 6'0" • 230 lbs • Barberton, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Keye Thompson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.7 disruption score.

Usage Score

2.7

Efficiency

14.7

Consistency

10

Season Value

7.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Ohio

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
8
Program Path
Ohio • Pittsburgh
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Buffalo

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.

Keye Thompson, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Ohio. Keye Thompson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.7 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Ohio paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 14.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Ohio, Pittsburgh.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Kent State

Win with 1.5 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

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

2024 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

14.7

Usage

2.7

Consistency

10

Best Game by takeover score

Boston College

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Kent State: 1.5. Cincinnati: 0. North Carolina: 0. California: 0. Syracuse: 0.5. SMU: 0. Virginia: 0. Clemson: 0. Louisville: 0. Boston College: 1

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. Kent State: 5 by 35.8. Cincinnati: 3 by 12.5. North Carolina: 1 by 4.2. California: 4 by 16.7. Syracuse: 5 by 25.8. SMU: 1 by 4.2. Virginia: 1 by 4.2. Clemson: 2 by 8.3. Louisville: 3 by 12.5. Boston College: 3 by 22.5

Split Comparison

Wins0.4 · n=5 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · n=5 · -0.2 vs Wins
First Half0.4 · n=5 · +0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.2 · n=5 · -0.2 vs First Half

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Kent State

Best efficiency game

35.8 vs Kent State

Result
Sat 11/30@ Boston CollegeL 23-3431100
Sat 11/23@ LouisvilleL 9-3730000
Sat 11/16vs ClemsonL 20-2421000
Sun 11/10vs VirginiaL 19-2410000
Sun 11/3@ SMUL 25-4810000
Thu 10/24vs SyracuseW 41-13530.5000
Sat 10/12vs CaliforniaW 17-1541000
Sat 10/5@ North CarolinaW 34-2410000
Sat 9/7@ CincinnatiW 28-2732000
Sat 8/31vs Kent StateW 55-24510.5001

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Ohio

    2018-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Pittsburgh

    2024

    Final stop

Season Progression

20182019201920202021202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 PostseasonOhio04.20.8
2019 PostseasonOhio734.89.37
2019 Regular SeasonOhio734.89.30
2020 Regular SeasonOhio335.916.4-4
2021 Regular SeasonOhio0-3
2022 Regular SeasonOhio1242.610.212
2023 Regular SeasonOhio14.542.611.22.5
2024 Regular SeasonPittsburgh314.72.7-11.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Buffalo

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Primary metric

3 disruption/tackle impact with 67.7 takeover score.

#2

Western Michigan

2.5

Primary metric

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 66.5 takeover score.

#3

Northern Illinois

2.5

Primary metric

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 62.7 takeover score.

#4

Akron

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 62.1 takeover score.

#5

Akron

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 61.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2018 Postseason · Ohio

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage

35

#2

2023 Regular Season · Ohio

31.3

14.5 primary · 42.6 efficiency · 11.2 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Ohio

26.7

12 primary · 42.6 efficiency · 10.2 usage

Milestones

5

Impact games

5

Splash games

9

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2018 · Rating 0.7597

Barberton · Barberton, OH

Committed To
Ohio
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Career Facts

2

Career teams

8

Seasons tracked

280

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 45 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Keye Thompson quick answers

Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
8
Career tackles
280