Player Dossier

2009-2013

North Texas

Derek Thompson

QB • 6'4" • Glen Rose, TX, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Derek Thompson is a balanced quarterback profile with 13.2 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

0%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

21

Developing production for a quarterback

lowelite

Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

23

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · North Texas

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
North Texas
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas State

Player Story

Derek Thompson built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a quarterback from Glen Rose, TX wearing No. 7, spending time with North Texas. The clearest part of Derek Thompson's career was his passing role:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2009 · Rating 0.7889

Glen Rose · Glen Rose, TX

Committed To
North Texas
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2009

Derek Thompson, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · North Texas. Derek Thompson is a balanced quarterback profile with 13.2 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
7,740
Passing yards
7,427
Rushing yards
313
Touchdowns
50

Quick Answers

Derek Thompson quick answers

Latest team and position
North Texas · QB
Career Total Offense
7,740
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 40 games
Best season
2009 Regular Season · North Texas
Top game
Arkansas State
Recruit profile
2-star · Glen Rose · North Texas
High school pipeline
Glen Rose · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 7 · Class 2013
2013 Total offense rank
3,053 total offense · QB 38th (top 12%) · Conference USA 4th (top 3%) · National 38th (top 3%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2009 Regular SeasonNorth Texas160600167.3
2010 Regular SeasonNorth Texas31008317038.2
2011 Regular SeasonNorth Texas111,8721,7591131452.2
2012 Regular SeasonNorth Texas122,6552,629261659.4
2013 PostseasonNorth Texas132582562266.9
2013 Regular SeasonNorth Texas132,7952,6401551766.9

Related Context

Derek Thompson played QB for North Texas. Across 5 tracked seasons, Derek Thompson recorded 7,427 passing yards, 313 rushing yards, and 50 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2013 with North Texas.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season

North Texas paired 60 primary output with 100 efficiency.

Supporting note

2009 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 100 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2013 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas State

Loss with 60 yards of offense and 100 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2009 Regular Season · North Texas

Games

1

Primary Metric / G

60

Efficiency

100

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Arkansas State

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All Games60 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Arkansas State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Arkansas State

Result
Sat 11/28@ Arkansas StateL 26-303360100.010100

Player Story

Derek Thompson story

Derek Thompson built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a quarterback from Glen Rose, TX wearing No. 7, spending time with North Texas. The clearest part of Derek Thompson's career was his passing role: 7,427 passing yards, 42 touchdown passes, 1,055 attempts, and 313 rushing yards across 40 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2013 with North Texas. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Quarterback careers are usually judged first by volume, efficiency, and scoring chances. His career also includes 313 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 40 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across North Texas.

The arc is straightforward: Derek 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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    North Texas

    2009-2013

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200920102011201220132013
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonNorth Texas60100
2010 Regular SeasonNorth Texas10059.5940
2011 Regular SeasonNorth Texas1,87255.614.41,772
2012 Regular SeasonNorth Texas2,65553.98.3783
2013 PostseasonNorth Texas3,05358.513.2398
2013 Regular SeasonNorth Texas3,05358.513.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Arkansas State

Week 13 · L 26-30 · Conference game

Loss with 60 yards of offense and 100 efficiency.

60

Total Offense

100 takeover

60 total offense with 100 efficiency.

#2

@ Tulane

Week 6 · L 21-24 · Conference game

345

Total Offense

75.6 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

345 total offense with 61.6 efficiency.

#3

vs Ball State

Week 3 · W 34-27

346

Total Offense

69.8 takeover

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

346 total offense with 78.6 efficiency.

#4

@ Troy

Week 11 · W 38-33 · Conference game

347

Total Offense

64.2 takeover

Win with 347 yards of offense and 74.2 efficiency.

347 total offense with 74.2 efficiency.

#5

vs Idaho

Week 1 · W 40-6

350

Total Offense

63.9 takeover

Win with 350 yards of offense and 71.9 efficiency.

350 total offense with 71.9 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2009 Regular Season · North Texas

60 primary output · 100 efficiency · usage

67.3

#2

2013 Postseason · North Texas

66.9

3,053 primary · 58.5 efficiency · 13.2 usage

#3

2013 Regular Season · North Texas

66.9

3,053 primary · 58.5 efficiency · 13.2 usage

Milestones

13

250+ passing yards

8

300+ total offense

4

3+ TD games

14

Above avg efficiency