High School:
A 2009 graduate of Stone Bridge HS in Ashburn, Va. ... Sat out the 2009 fall semester before enrolling at Wake Forest in January 2010 ... Participated in spring practice in 2010 ... One of three Stone Bridge products on the roster ... Played for his father, Mickey Thompson, at Stone Bridge ... Named to the Washington Post Loudoun All-Extra team in 2007 and 2008 ... Honorable mention honoree for the 2008 Washington Post All-Met team ... Set the school record for career passing yards (4,415) and touchdown passes (55) ... As a junior, helped the Bulldogs to 13 straight wins and the AAA Division 5 state championship ... As a senior, Stone Bridge won its first 13 games before falling in the state finals ... Added 2,078 yards passing and 25 touchdowns as a senior ... Threw three touchdown passes in a season-opening win over West Springfield ... Rushed for three touchdowns the following week in a win over Robinson ... Tossed five scoring passes in a win over Marshall including a 47-yarder to his brother Zach ... Threw four TD passes in one quarter in a win over Loudon Valley ... Threw for 2,337 yards as a junior in 2007 ... Threw 30 TD passes during the 2007 season ... Tossed a school record 99-yad scoring pass in 2007 ... The Bulldogs won 26 straight games until suffering a loss in the state finals in 2008 ... Recruited by Brad Lambert.
Personal:
Twin brother of Deacon defensive end, Zach Thompson ... Son of Mickey and Kathy Thompson ... Father is a former player at Virginia ... Born Jan. 18, 1991.