Player Career
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Player Story
Mario Thompson built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a linebacker from Richmond, VA, spending time with Old Dominion. The clearest part of Mario Thompson's career was his defensive production: 118 tackles, 15.5 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, and 4 passes defended across 27 career games in the available record. That gives Mario Thompson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
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Old Dominion
2023-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Postseason | Old Dominion | 11.5 | 29.4 | 6.8 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | Old Dominion | 11.5 | 29.4 | 6.8 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Old Dominion | 20.5 | 40 | 9.8 | 9 |
| 2025 Postseason | Old Dominion | 2 | 11.5 | 2.5 | -18.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Old Dominion | 2 | 11.5 | 2.5 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
@ South Carolina
Week 1 · L 19-23
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
5
Havoc Plays
93.1 takeover
5 disruption/tackle impact with 93.1 takeover score.
#2
vs Western Kentucky
Week 1 · L 35-38 · Postseason
3.5
Havoc Plays
90.8 takeover
Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 90.8 takeover score.
#3
vs Coastal Carolina
Week 10 · L 24-28 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
73.6 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 73.6 takeover score.
#4
@ Bowling Green
Week 5 · W 30-27
2.5
Havoc Plays
70.8 takeover
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 70.8 takeover score.
#5
vs Virginia Tech
Week 3 · L 17-37
2.5
Havoc Plays
70.8 takeover
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 70.8 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Regular Season · Old Dominion
20.5 primary output · 40 efficiency · 9.8 usage
67.9
#2
2023 Postseason · Old Dominion
47.8
11.5 primary · 29.4 efficiency · 6.8 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Old Dominion
47.8
11.5 primary · 29.4 efficiency · 6.8 usage
9
Impact games
10
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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