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Jersey Number 42
LaMarcus Thompson
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 228
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Lithonia, Ga.
- High School:
- Redan
Bio
Career Statistics
DEFENSE
| Tackles | Sacks / | TFL / | Int/ | High | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | G | Solo | Asst | Total | Yards | Yards | FF | FR | P Def | Yds | Tackles |
| 2010 | 13 | 36 | 24 | 60 | -- | 3.5/11 | -- | -- | 5 | 1/0 | 9-LSU |
| 2009 | 11 | 25 | 10 | 35 | 1/9 | 7/33 | 1 | 2/0 | -- | -- | 7-Fla |
| 2008 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -- | -- | 1 | -- | -- | -- | 3-MSU |
| 2007 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2-3 times |
| Totals | 50 | 71 | 44 | 115 | 1/9 | 10.5/44 | 1 | 2/0 | 5 | 1/0 | 9-LSU |
2010
- Games/Starts: 13/12
- Finished with a career-high 60 tackles, ranking fourth on team
- Tied for fourth with five passes defended
- Tied for second on team with nine special teams tackles
- Started 12 games and played in all 13
- Recorded personal-best nine tackles at LSU after previously setting mark with eight one week earlier against UAB
- Also hauled in first career interception versus LSU in end zone to thwart Tigers[apos] drive in fourth quarter
- Came up with key stop on third-and-3 to force UAB to settle for field goal in first overtime
- Two of three tackles against Florida came on same possession in fourth quarter for collective loss of six yards
- Also collected first career pass breakup against Gators
- Tied three others for game-high seven tackles at South Carolina while adding pass breakup
- Contributed five stops against both Vanderbilt and UT Martin
- Tackle total versus Skyhawks was second most on team and two of his stops took place on third downs to force punts
- Collected four tackles against Kentucky and Memphis
- Entered this season having just completed undergraduate degree in political science
- Also shared Tennessee[apos]s 2010 Fourth Quarter Award presented to players who compete with intangible values that provide foundation of UT Football Program: attitude, discipline, toughness, effort and team
2009
- Games/Starts: 11/11
- Tied for third on team with seven tackles for lost yardage, despite missing two games because of injuries
- Those big plays accounted for minus-33 yards, tying for Vols[apos] second best
- Finished with 35 tackles
- Recorded sack against Western Kentucky
- Also forced and recovered fumble against Hilltoppers
- Second fumble recovery came against Kentucky, leading to field goal
- Best tackle effort was career-high seven at Florida
- Also had four or more stops against WKU, Vanderbilt, Kentucky and Virginia Tech
- Four tackles and one quarterback pressure against Hokies
2008
- Games/Starts: 12/0
- Special teams standout tied for team-lead with 10 tackles
- Had career-high three tackles against Mississippi State
- Recorded multiple tackles against UAB, MSU, Alabama and Vanderbilt
- Passed 40 credit hours
2007
- Games/Starts: 14/0
- Played in every game as special teams regular
- Tied for fourth on team with 10 special teams tackles
- Contributed two tackles each against Southern Mississippi, Louisiana-Lafayette and in comeback win over Vanderbilt
2006
- Redshirted
High School
- Two-time All-State and All-DeKalb/Rockdale County
- Redan MVP for 2004
- Tallied 120 tackles with 11 sacks and eight forced fumbles in 2005
- Had 21 tackles versus rival Stephenson, with three tackles for loss and one forced fumble
- Added 19 tackles, including two sacks, against Lithonia
- Had 22 tackles versus Tri-Cities as junior
- Four-year starter with two years at linebacker and two on defensive line
- Also started at fullback as senior
- Two-time captain
- Lettered two years in track, clocking a 4.52 time in 40-yard dash
- An avid golfer, he served as a three-year captain for his high school golf team
- Coach at Redan High School - Ronnie Fleetwood
FB | Miles Kitselman Media Availability (9.15.25)
Monday, September 15
FB | Jesse Perry Media Availability (9.15.25)
Monday, September 15
FB | Edwin Spillman Media Availability (9.15.25)
Monday, September 15
FB | Josh Heupel Press Conference (9.15.25)
Monday, September 15
