Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2022-2024UTEP
Bryton Thompson
DE • 6'1" • 250 lbs • Harker Heights, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Bryton Thompson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.5 disruption score.
Impact Production
78
High-end production for an edge defender
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Reliability
47
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
68
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · UTEP
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- UTEP
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Colorado State
Player Story
Bryton Thompson built his college career from 2022 through 2024 as a defensive end from Harker Heights, TX wearing No. 15, spending time with UTEP. The clearest part of Bryton Thompson's career was his defensive...
Read the storyBryton Thompson, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · UTEP. Bryton Thompson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.5 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 54
- TFL
- 10.5
- Sacks
- 5.5
- QB hurries
- 3
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Bryton Thompson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- UTEP · DE
- Career Tackles
- 54
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 23 games
- Best season
- 2023 Regular Season · UTEP
- Top game
- Colorado State
- Latest roster
- No. 15 · Senior
- 2024 Tackles rank
- 39 tackles · DE 41st (top 15%) · Conference USA 80th (top 18%) · National 975th (top 16%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | UTEP | 10 | 14 | 4 | 2.5 | - | - | 0 | 36.6 |
| 2023 Regular Season | UTEP | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 0 | 57.7 |
| 2024 Regular Season | UTEP | 11 | 39 | 5.5 | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | 45.8 |
Related Context
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Bryton Thompson played DE for UTEP. Across 3 tracked seasons, Bryton Thompson recorded 54 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2024 with UTEP.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
UTEP paired 4 primary output with 22.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 22.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Arizona
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2023 Regular Season · UTEP
Games
2
Havoc Plays / G
2
Efficiency
22.1
Usage
11.4
Consistency
66.7
Best Game by takeover score
Arizona
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Game by game trend chart. Jacksonville State: 1. Arizona: 3
Volume vs Efficiency
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First Half1 · Games = 1 · -2 vs Second Half
Second Half3 · Games = 1 · +2 vs First Half
Game Log
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2 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Arizona
Best efficiency game
34.2 vs Arizona
Player Story
Bryton Thompson story
Bryton Thompson built his college career from 2022 through 2024 as a defensive end from Harker Heights, TX wearing No. 15, spending time with UTEP. The clearest part of Bryton Thompson's career was his defensive production: 54 tackles, 10.5 tackles for loss, and 5.5 sacks across 23 career games in the available record. That gives Bryton Thompson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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UTEP
2022-2024
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
202220232024
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | UTEP | 6.5 | 12.4 | 3.7 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | UTEP | 4 | 22.1 | 11.4 | -2.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | UTEP | 8.5 | 22.5 | 5.8 | 4.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Colorado State
Week 4 · L 17-27
Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5
Havoc Plays
95 takeover
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 95 takeover score.
#2
@ Arizona
Week 3 · L 10-31
3
Havoc Plays
78.1 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 78.1 takeover score.
#3
@ Louisiana Tech
Week 6 · L 31-41 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
68.9 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.9 takeover score.
#4
vs Sam Houston
Week 6 · L 21-41 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
65.7 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 65.7 takeover score.
#5
@ Charlotte
Week 5 · W 41-35 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
57 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 57 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · UTEP
4 primary output · 22.1 efficiency · 11.4 usage
57.7
#2
2024 Regular Season · UTEP
45.8
8.5 primary · 22.5 efficiency · 5.8 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · UTEP
36.6
6.5 primary · 12.4 efficiency · 3.7 usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
5
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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