Is Champ Thompson starting?
Champ Thompson is listed 2nd string at LDT for Clemson Tigers.
Champ Thompson is listed LDT #2 for Clemson at 73 OVR.
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What's Next
The Story
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 73 overall (Average 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 85-rated defense; 52th-percentile production (×0.90 for competition level) put them -5 vs unit starters → 73. Capped to the teammate ahead of them on the depth chart.
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.
2026 Game Log
Sep 6LLSUTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 2
Final L 51-10
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6 | LLSU | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Champ Thompson's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.