5′10″ · 170 lb · Mount Pleasant, TX
Decorian Thompson
A game that shows it: 5 tackles against Oregon State — Week 4, 2026.
17 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Doesn't get beat deep and rarely gives up the big play.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
His game this year: coverage — 2 passes defended in the 6 games with play by play.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | UTEP | 17 | 10 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Career | 17 | 10 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 |
Last game (Wk 7): 1 tackle.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 0-51@ No. 10 Oklahoma | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 51-10vs Texas Southern | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 17-52@ No. 19 Michigan | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 7-33vs Oregon State | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Wk 5 | L 7-61@ New Mexico | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 6 | L 13-30vs Nevada | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 11-24vs San José State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 17 | 10 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 |
Ratings of the games shown run from -9 to +13 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
12%2 pass breakupsTackle volume
17tackles this season17 tackles · 2 pass breakups.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road3g | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scotty Walden
Pass share
38.2%
157 pass / 254 run
Plays / game
58.7
7 games
Team sack rate
18.3%
202 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #276 at the position.
His career
