Is Champ Thompson starting?
Champ Thompson is listed 3rd string at LDT for Clemson Tigers.
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Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Meadowcreek, ranked #481 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 3 tackles, 1 TFL, 1 sacks. That's 1% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 67 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #29
- Class
- RS SO
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 290 lbs
Career Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8900
- National Rank
- #481
- High School
- Meadowcreek
- Hometown
- Norcross, GA
Why this rating?
On a 88-rated defense; 51th-percentile production (×0.94 for competition level) put them -9 vs unit starters → 67.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Depth at LDT · Clemson Tigers
- 14582Vic BurleyStarter
- 2–68Andy Burburija
- 32967Champ ThompsonYou
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.