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 J.T. Thompson 1
J.T. Thompson
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Kilgore, Texas

High School:
Kilgore

Last College:
Kansas/Kilgore JC

Height / Weight:
5-10 / 199

Position:
WR

Experience:
1L

Held out of spring ball due to academic reasons.

2002: Made first career start against Kansas State ... Junior college transfer finished third on the team with 16 receptions ... Caught four passes for 39 yards against Kansas ... Had three catches at both Cal and New Mexico ... Had a season-long 19-yard catch against Samford.

Junior College: Kilgore Junior College, Kilgore, Texas ... Caught 48 passes for 543 yards and five touchdowns as an all-conference sophomore … Coached by Jim Reeves.

2000: Played his freshman year at Kansas … Caught 8 passes for 130 yards while playing in seven games for the Jayhawks … Averaged 16.2 yards a catch … Grabbed three passes for 70 yards against Nebraska … Had a season-long 38-yard catch against Iowa State.

High School: Kilgore High School, Kilgore, Texas ... As a senior had 52 receptions for 1,004 yards and 11 touchdowns … Named first-team all-state and all-district … Averaged 10.2 yards and scored a touchdown on punt returns … Accounted for 2,008 yards during his two-year prep career … Named one of the top 100 recruits in Texas by the Dallas Morning News … Also lettered in track … Coached by Mike Vallery at Kilgore High.

Personal: Jonathan Bernard Thompson ... Born Aug. 14, 1982 ... Son of Bruce and Geneva Thompson ... Majoring in general studies.

Thompson’s Career Receiving Stats

YEAR	G/GS	NO	YDS	AVG	TD	LP/OPPONENT
2002	12/1	16	133	8.3	0	19/Samford