Linebacker, Florida State (from Syracuse, Nebraska), 2020–25
Stefon Thompson
Lettered 2025 (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 7
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 240 lb
- Class (2025)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Long Island, NY
- Born
- Oct 29, 2002, in Long Island, New York
Stefon Thompson played linebacker at Syracuse (2020–23), Nebraska (2024) and Florida State (2025).
Career highs
10tackles, career hightwice; last at Florida, 2025Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Syracuse | 7 | LB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2021 | Syracuse | 7 | LB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2022 | Syracuse | 7 | LB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2023 | Syracuse | 7 | LB | Yr 4 | ||
| 2024 | Nebraska | 7 | LB | Yr 5 | ||
| 2025 | Florida State | 7 | LB | Sr. (Yr 6) | 6′1″ | 240 |
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
2025 Florida State 10 games, 37 tackles, 3.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Alabama | W 31–17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. East Texas A&M | W 77–3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Kent State | W 66–10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at Virginia | L 38–46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | vs. Miami | L 22–28 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. Pittsburgh | L 31–34 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | at Clemson | L 10–24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Virginia Tech | W 34–14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 21 | at NC State | L 11–21 | 9 | 5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | at Florida | L 21–40 | 10 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
2024 Nebraska 10 games, 27 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. UTEP | W 40–7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Northern Iowa | W 34–3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Illinois | L 24–31 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | vs. Rutgers | W 14–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | at Indiana | L 7–56 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at Ohio State | L 17–21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | vs. UCLA | L 20–27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 16 | at USC | L 20–28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | vs. Wisconsin | W 44–25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | at Iowa | L 10–13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 Syracuse 13 games, 49 tackles, 1.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Colgate | W 65–0 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | vs. Western Michigan | W 48–7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | at Purdue | W 35–20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | vs. Army | W 29–16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | vs.Clemson | L 14–31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | at North Carolina | L 7–40 | 8 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | at Florida State | L 3–41 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | atVirginia Tech | L 10–38 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | vs. Boston College | L 10–17 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | vs.Pittsburgh | W 28–13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | at Georgia Tech | L 22–31 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | vs. Wake Forest | W 35–31 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 21 ✦ | vs. South Florida | L 0–45 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 Syracuse 1 game, 3 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Louisville | W 31–7 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
2021 Syracuse 12 games, 77 tackles, 4.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | at Ohio | W 29–9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | vs.Rutgers | L 7–17 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | vs. UAlbany | W 62–24 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | vs. Liberty | W 24–21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | atFlorida State | L 30–33 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | vs.Wake Forest | L 37–40 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | vs.Clemson | L 14–17 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | atVirginia Tech | W 41–36 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | vs.Boston College | W 21–6 | 7 | 2 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Nov 13 | atLouisville | L 3–41 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | atNC State | L 17–41 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 27 | vs.Pittsburgh | L 14–31 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 Syracuse 10 games, 36 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | atNorth Carolina | L 6–31 | 8 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | atPittsburgh | L 10–21 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs.Georgia Tech | W 37–20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs.Liberty | L 21–38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | atClemson | L 21–47 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 31 | vs.Wake Forest | L 14–38 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7 | vs.Boston College | L 13–16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | atLouisville | L 0–30 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 28 | vs.NC State | L 29–36 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 5 | at Notre Dame | L 21–45 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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