Linebacker, Pittsburgh (from Ohio), 2018–⁠24

Keye Thompson

Lettered 2024 (school media guide)

Number
No. 38
Height
6′0″
Weight
230 lb
Class (2024)
Senior
Hometown
Barberton, OH

Keye Thompson played linebacker at Ohio (2018–⁠23) and Pittsburgh (2024).

Career highs

16tackles, career highvs. Miami (OH), 2023

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record
SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksIntPDHur
2018Ohio1000000
2019Ohio51195.50.5011
2020Ohio10711100
2022Ohio96456.51.5135
2023Ohio9442101.5124
2024Pittsburgh28920011
Career280122254.53711

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosClassHtWt
2018Ohio38LBYr 1
2019Ohio38LBYr 2
2020Ohio38LBYr 3
2021Ohio38LBYr 4
2022Ohio38LBYr 5
2023Ohio38LBYr 6
2024Pittsburgh38LBSr. (Yr 7)6′0″230

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2024 Pittsburgh 10 games, 28 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Aug 31vs.Kent StateW 55–⁠24510.5001
Sep 7atCincinnatiW 28–⁠27320000
Oct 5atNorth CarolinaW 34–⁠24100000
Oct 12vs.CaliforniaW 17–⁠15410000
Oct 24vs.SyracuseW 41–⁠13530.5000
Nov 2atSMUL 25–⁠48100000
Nov 9vs.VirginiaL 19–⁠24100000
Nov 16vs.ClemsonL 20–⁠24210000
Nov 23atLouisvilleL 9–⁠37300000
Nov 30atBoston CollegeL 23–⁠34311000
2023 Ohio 12 games, 94 tackles, 1.5 sacks, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Aug 26atSan Diego StateL 13–⁠20511000
Sep 2vs.Long Island UniversityW 27–⁠10720.5000
Sep 9atFlorida AtlanticW 17–⁠10731.5001
Sep 16vs.Iowa StateW 10–⁠7510001
Sep 23atBowling GreenW 38–⁠7420010
Oct 7vs.Kent StateW 42–⁠17421100
Oct 14atNorthern IllinoisL 13–⁠23642000
Oct 21vs.Western MichiganW 20–⁠171340000
Oct 28vs.Miami (OH)L 16–⁠3016410.500
Nov 7atBuffaloW 20–⁠1013123000
Nov 15vs.Central MichiganW 34–⁠20950000
Nov 24atAkronW 25–⁠14520000
2022 Ohio 12 games, 96 tackles, 1.5 sacks, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 3vs.Florida AtlanticW 41–⁠38630000
Sep 10atPenn StateL 10–⁠46540.5000
Sep 17atIowa StateL 10–⁠43731000
Sep 24vs.FordhamW 59–⁠52820000
Oct 1atKent StateL 24–⁠31551000
Oct 8vs.AkronW 55–⁠341140012
Oct 15atWestern MichiganW 33–⁠14870000
Oct 22vs.Northern IllinoisW 24–⁠171452.5000
Nov 1vs.BuffaloW 45–⁠241130.50.501
Nov 8atMiami (OH)W 37–⁠21550000
Nov 15atBall StateW 32–⁠18520000
Nov 22vs.Bowling GreenW 38–⁠141121100
2020 Ohio 2 games, 10 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Nov 4atCentral MichiganL 27–⁠30440000
Nov 10vs.AkronW 24–⁠10631110
2019 Ohio 8 games, 51 tackles, 0.5 sacks
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Oct 12vs.Northern IllinoisL 36–⁠39310000
Oct 19vs.Kent StateW 45–⁠381020.5000
Oct 26atBall StateW 34–⁠21741.50.500
Nov 6vs.Miami (OH)L 21–⁠24520000
Nov 12vs.Western MichiganL 34–⁠371342.5000
Nov 19atBowling GreenW 66–⁠24841000
Nov 26atAkronW 52–⁠3420001
Jan 3 ✦vs.NevadaW 30–⁠21100000
2018 Ohio 1 game, 1 tackle
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Dec 19 ✦vs.San Diego StateW 27–⁠0100000

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

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