Offensive tackle, Oklahoma, 2010–⁠14

Tyrus Thompson

Number
No. 71
Height
6′5″
Weight
336 lb
Hometown
Pflugerville, TX
Born
Nov 17, 1991, in Germany

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Tyrus Thompson played offensive tackle at Oklahoma (2010–⁠14). The Minnesota Vikings took Thompson in round 6, No. 185 overall in the 2015 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
2014
First-team All-Big 12
Drafted
No. 185
Round 6, 2015 NFL Draft (Minnesota Vikings)

Honors

Team titles: Big 12 champions, 2010 and 2012

The teams

Linemen have no individual stat lines in our source.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHtWt
2010Oklahoma71OL
2011Oklahoma71OL
2012Oklahoma71OL
2013Oklahoma71OL
2014Oklahoma71OT6′5″336

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.

Before the draft

DrillCombine 2015Combine or pro day 2015
Height6′4⅞″
Weight324 lb
Arm length34⅞″
Hand size10¼″
40-yard dash5.16 s
10-yard split1.87 sW
Vertical jump29″
Broad jump8′1″
Bench press29 reps
20-yard shuttle4.92 s

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

His NFL seasons aren’t on this page yet: our NFL numbers are matched to college players by an ID his college record doesn’t carry. His NFL career is in his Wikipedia article.

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