TJ Thompson
Troy Trojans
76
Solid

TJ Thompson

Troy TrojansAverage
WLBDefenseSolid
Projected Starter

Is TJ Thompson starting?

TJ Thompson is the projected starter at WLB for Troy Trojans.

TJ Thompson is the projected starting WLB on a Average Troy — 76 OVR.

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Depth at WLB · Troy Trojans

  1. 1476TJ ThompsonStarter
  2. 2269Bryce Steele

What's Next

Who do they play next?Nicholas Rodriguez — at Missouri · Sat, Sep 19Who's the backup?Bryce Steele — No. 2 at WLB for TroyHow do they compare?Pick an opponent for Troy Trojans

The Story

Making His Case

In 2025: 44 tackles, 2.5 TFL, 1 sacks. That's 4% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 76 overall (Solid tier).

Team Share4%
Bolton, MS
Jersey
#4
Class
RS SR/TR
Height
6'0"
Weight
219 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
2025442.51

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Why this rating?

On a 71-rated defense; 74th-percentile production (×0.80 for competition level) put them +5 vs unit starters → 76.

Team defense (SP+)
71
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 74% of peers
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.80)
Depth-chart adjustment
+5 for role

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 12WALSTTKL 6
TKL
6
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
1

Final W 34-17

Sep 5WSHSUTKL 5
TKL
5
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
1
PD
0

Final W 24-21

TJ Thompson's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

The People's Ratings

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76
Solid
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Team Role

44 tkl · 2.5 TFL · 1 sacks
Usage / Involvement100%
Coach TroyTake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.