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Player Dossier
2010-2014South Carolina
Dylan Thompson
QB • 6'3" • Boiling Springs, SC, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Dylan Thompson is a balanced quarterback profile with 14.5 usage in the latest tracked season.
Impact Production
73
High-end production for a quarterback
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
59
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · South Carolina
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- South Carolina
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Clemson
Player Story
Dylan Thompson built his college career from 2010 through 2014 as a quarterback from Boiling Springs, SC wearing No. 17, spending time with South Carolina. The clearest part of Dylan Thompson's career was his passing...
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- Committed To
- South Carolina
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2010
Dylan Thompson, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · South Carolina. Dylan Thompson is a balanced quarterback profile with 14.5 usage in the latest tracked season.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Total offense
- 5,385
- Passing yards
- 5,391
- Touchdowns
- 50
Quick Answers
Dylan Thompson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- South Carolina · QB
- Career Total Offense
- 5,385
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 33 games
- Best season
- 2014 Postseason · South Carolina
- Top game
- Clemson
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Boiling Springs · South Carolina
- High school pipeline
- Boiling Springs · 11 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 17 · Class 2014
- 2014 Total offense rank
- 3,492 total offense · QB 26th (top 9%) · SEC 3rd (top 3%) · National 26th (top 2%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Regular Season | South Carolina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2011 Regular Season | South Carolina | 3 | 33 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 18.8 |
| 2012 Postseason | South Carolina | 9 | 105 | 117 | -12 | 2 | 37.6 |
| 2012 Regular Season | South Carolina | 9 | 945 | 910 | 35 | 9 | 37.6 |
| 2013 Regular Season | South Carolina | 8 | 810 | 783 | 27 | 7 | 36.2 |
| 2014 Postseason | South Carolina | 13 | 265 | 284 | -19 | 3 | 68.6 |
| 2014 Regular Season | South Carolina | 13 | 3,227 | 3,280 | -53 | 28 | 68.6 |
Related Context
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Dylan Thompson played QB for South Carolina. Across 5 tracked seasons, Dylan Thompson recorded 5,391 passing yards, -6 rushing yards, and 20 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2014 with South Carolina.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason
South Carolina paired 3,492 primary output with 57.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2014 Postseason role shape
pass-led usage with 57.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2014 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Tennessee
Loss with 346 yards of offense and 60.1 efficiency. It landed in the 84.6th percentile of the selected season.
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2014 Postseason · South Carolina
Games
13
Primary Metric / G
268.6
Efficiency
57.1
Usage
14.5
Consistency
85.1
Best Game by takeover score
Tennessee
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Miami: 265. Texas A&M: 357. East Carolina: 285. Georgia: 270. Vanderbilt: 230. Missouri: 188. Kentucky: 251. Furman: 239. Auburn: 400. Tennessee: 346. Florida: 195. South Alabama: 238. Clemson: 228
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Miami: 41 by 58.6. Texas A&M: 44 by 54.1. East Carolina: 41 by 69.2. Georgia: 34 by 58. Vanderbilt: 38 by 55.7. Missouri: 46 by 51.5. Kentucky: 44 by 56.5. Furman: 24 by 65.7. Auburn: 52 by 50.3. Tennessee: 42 by 60.1. Florida: 46 by 48.9. South Alabama: 18 by 61.3. Clemson: 48 by 51.8
Split Comparison
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Wins246 · Games = 7 · -49 vs Losses
Losses295 · Games = 6 · +49 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Tennessee
Best efficiency game
69.2 vs East Carolina
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/27 | vs Miami3+ TD | W 24-21 | 22 | 34 | 284 | 64.7 | 2 | 0 | 58.6 | 7 | -19 | -2.70 | 1 | 9 |
| Sat 11/29 | @ Clemson | L 17-35 | 21 | 39 | 249 | 53.8 | 1 | 0 | 51.8 | 9 | -21 | -2.30 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 11/22 | vs South Alabama | W 37-12 | 10 | 17 | 237 | 58.8 | 1 | 1 | 61.3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sat 11/15 | @ Florida | W 23-20 | 22 | 41 | 206 | 53.7 | 0 | 0 | 48.9 | 5 | -11 | -2.20 | 1 | 5 |
| Sat 11/1 | vs Tennessee300-yard game | L 42-45 | 20 | 32 | 347 | 62.5 | 2 | 1 | 60.1 | 10 | -1 | -0.10 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Auburn300-yard game · 3+ TD | L 35-42 | 29 | 50 | 402 | 58.0 | 5 | 3 | 50.3 | 2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Furman | W 41-10 | 14 | 22 | 262 | 63.6 | 2 | 0 | 65.7 | 2 | -23 | -11.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Kentucky | L 38-45 | 23 | 37 | 218 | 62.2 | 1 | 3 | 56.5 | 7 | 33 | 4.70 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Missouri | L 20-21 | 21 | 37 | 219 | 56.8 | 1 | 0 | 51.5 | 9 | -31 | -3.40 | 0 | 5 |
| Sat 9/20 | @ Vanderbilt3+ TD | W 48-34 | 22 | 34 | 237 | 64.7 | 3 | 0 | 55.7 | 4 | -7 | -1.80 | 1 | 1 |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Georgia3+ TD | W 38-35 | 21 | 30 | 271 | 70.0 | 3 | 1 | 58 | 4 | -1 | -0.30 | 1 | 10 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs East Carolina | W 33-23 | 25 | 38 | 266 | 65.8 | 1 | 1 | 69.2 | 3 | 19 | 6.30 | 0 | 10 |
| Thu 8/28 | vs Texas A&M300-yard game · 3+ TD | L 28-52 | 20 | 40 | 366 | 50.0 | 4 | 1 | 54.1 | 4 | -9 | -2.30 | 0 | 6 |
Player Story
Dylan Thompson story
Dylan Thompson built his college career from 2010 through 2014 as a quarterback from Boiling Springs, SC wearing No. 17, spending time with South Carolina. The clearest part of Dylan Thompson's career was his passing role: 5,391 passing yards, 40 touchdown passes, and 669 attempts across 33 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2014 with South Carolina. 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 20 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 33 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across South Carolina.
The arc is straightforward: Dylan 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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South Carolina
2010-2014
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2010201120122012201320142014
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Regular Season | South Carolina | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2011 Regular Season | South Carolina | 33 | 42.3 | 4 | 33 |
| 2012 Postseason | South Carolina | 1,050 | 50.3 | 15.8 | 1,017 |
| 2012 Regular Season | South Carolina | 1,050 | 50.3 | 15.8 | 0 |
| 2013 Regular Season | South Carolina | 810 | 67 | 5.3 | -240 |
| 2014 Postseason | South Carolina | 3,492 | 57.1 | 14.5 | 2,682 |
| 2014 Regular Season | South Carolina | 3,492 | 57.1 | 14.5 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Clemson
Week 13 · W 27-17
Win with 348 yards of offense and 59.1 efficiency.
348
Total Offense
76.1 takeover
348 total offense with 59.1 efficiency.
#2
vs East Carolina
Week 2 · W 48-10
347
Total Offense
73.7 takeover
Win with 347 yards of offense and 62.5 efficiency.
347 total offense with 62.5 efficiency.
#3
vs Tennessee
Week 10 · L 42-45 · Conference game
346
Total Offense
67.8 takeover
Loss with 346 yards of offense and 60.1 efficiency.
346 total offense with 60.1 efficiency.
#4
vs Kentucky
Week 6 · W 54-3 · Conference game
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Total Offense
63.6 takeover
Win with 28 yards of offense and 76.9 efficiency.
28 total offense with 76.9 efficiency.
#5
vs Texas A&M
Week 1 · L 28-52 · Conference game
357
Total Offense
61.3 takeover
Loss with 357 yards of offense and 54.1 efficiency.
357 total offense with 54.1 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2014 Postseason · South Carolina
3,492 primary output · 57.1 efficiency · 14.5 usage
68.6
#2
2014 Regular Season · South Carolina
68.6
3,492 primary · 57.1 efficiency · 14.5 usage
#3
2012 Postseason · South Carolina
37.6
1,050 primary · 50.3 efficiency · 15.8 usage
Milestones
10
250+ passing yards
5
300+ total offense
9
3+ TD games
13
Above avg efficiency
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