Chris Thompson Jr.
Chris Thompson Jr.
Ranges from hash to hash and makes his own tackles. Chris Thompson Jr. has played for four head coaches across five seasons and two programs. The receipt: 1 TFL, 1 tackles against Florida Atlantic — Week 11, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2025
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Philip Montgomery, Kevin Wilson, and Tre Lamb. Multi-era developmental context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tre Lamb
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 1 · 2-deepR04 · Rotational
Rotational. Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Career stats
How he plays
Play style
Ranges from hash to hash and makes his own tackles.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Tulsa
2026 Depth chart
Returning starter
Linebacker · Tulsa
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: -1 net (21 in / 22 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Tulsa · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #85 · 2026 recruiting class #93
DNA match
Player DNA
Sideline-to-Sideline
Ranges from hash to hash and makes his own tackles.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Geoff Cantin-Arku’s 2021 season.
Matches Geoff on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Levani Damuni's graduate season at Utah (2025).
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Background
CAREER NOTES: Transferred from Southern Cal … enrolled at mid-semester … Has a career total of 78 tackles over his collegiate career … He has tallied five and a half tackles for loss for 13 yards … Has one career sack … Has one career forced fumble. 2024 Academic All-Conference 2025: Did not see...