Safety, Texas, 2011–⁠14

Mykkele Thompson

Number
No. 2
Height
6′2″
Hometown
San Antonio, TX
Born
Apr 22, 1993, in Naples

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Mykkele Thompson played safety at Texas (2011–⁠14). The New York Giants took Thompson in round 5, No. 144 overall in the 2015 NFL Draft.

Defense

SeasonTeamInt
2013Texas1
2014Texas1
Career2

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Before 2016 our source records only interceptions for most defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so these lines count interceptions only. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

Defense before 2016

SeasonGSoloAstTklTFLSacksIntPBUFF
20118761300000
2012112924530.50011
2013N1339276610.5100
On file75571321.50.5111

Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources, marked by season: unmarked, cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in); N, NCAA statistics, via octonion/football, the season’s official lines (G: games played). A dash: the source has no number for it.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHt
2011Texas2S
2012Texas2S
2013Texas2S
2014Texas2S6′2″

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

2014 Texas 1 game with an interception on file, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Nov 1atTexas TechW 34–⁠131
2013 Texas 1 game with an interception on file, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Nov 16vs.Oklahoma StateL 13–⁠381
2012 Texas 0 games with an interception on file, 1 return, 17 yards
DateOpponentResultInt

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file. Before 2016 our source’s box scores record only interceptions for defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so only those games are listed. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

Before the draft

DrillPro day 2015
Height6′0⅝″
Weight200 lb
Arm length32¼″
Hand size8⅞″
40-yard dash4.51 s
Vertical jump36″
Broad jump10′9″
Bench press18 reps
3-cone drill6.89 s
20-yard shuttle4.45 s

Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data).

In the NFL

1 season, 1 game with a stat; latest team: New Orleans Saints.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2016New York Giants1100

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

Other pro football

YearsLeagueTeam
2019CFLWinnipeg Blue Bombers *

Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams. * Off-season roster or practice squad only.

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