Cornerback, Bethune-Cookman (from Florida International), 2023–26
Preston Thompson
- Number
- No. 9
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 180 lb
- Class (2026)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Clewiston, FL
Preston Thompson plays cornerback for Bethune-Cookman, after Florida International (2023–25). Last time out, at Alabama A&M: 4 tackles.
2026 so far
13 tackles
Last game: 4 tackles at Alabama A&M, L 17–55
Next game: vs. Jackson State, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
8tackles, career highvs. South Carolina State, 2026Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Florida International | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Florida International | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | Bethune-Cookman | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 24 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Florida International | 9 | CB | RS | ||
| 2024 | Florida International | 9 | CB | Fr. | ||
| 2025 | Florida International | 9 | CB | So. | ||
| 2026 | Bethune-Cookman | 9 | CB | Jr. | 6′0″ | 180 |
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
2026 Bethune-Cookman 3 games, 13 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | vs. South Carolina State | L 21–31 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Alabama State | W 16–10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | at Alabama A&M | L 17–55 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No box score in the source for Oct 17 at Mississippi Valley State, so that game is not listed.
2025 Florida International 8 games, 9 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. Bethune-Cookman | W 42–9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Florida Atlantic | W 38–28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Delaware | L 16–38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | at Western Kentucky | W 25–6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | vs. Kennesaw State | L 26–45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | at Middle Tennessee | W 56–30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 29 | vs. Sam Houston | W 56–16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 26 ✦ | vs. UTSA | L 20–57 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Florida International 2 games, 2 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7 | vs. Central Michigan | W 52–16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | vs. New Mexico State | W 34–13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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