Western Carolina University

2025 (Redshirt Sophomore): Started all 12 of the team’s games at linebacker … Led the Catamounts with 93 total tackles, ranked fourth in the Southern Conference … Among his stops were 7.0 for loss with two sacks for 14 yards of losses … Credited with 10 quarterback hurries, second-most on the team … Posted five double-digit tackle efforts, with 11 tackles against Elon (Sept. 13), 11 stops at Campbell (Sept. 27), a season-high 12 at The Citadel (Oct. 18), 10 against ETSU (Nov. 15), and 11 in the regular-season finale at VMI (Nov. 22) … Made his first stop for the Purple & Gold against Gardner-Webb (Aug. 30), finishing with six tackles and a sack … Tallied his second sack on the road at Campbell (Sept. 27), collecting 2.5 tackles for loss in the winning effort … Selected to the second-team All-Southern Conference by Phil Steele ... Was a mid-year transfer to Western Carolina from Middle Tennessee ... Took part in WCU's spring drills ... Credited with four tackles and a QB hurry in WCU's annual Spring Game.

Prior to Western Carolina: Played in 13 games over two seasons at Middle Tennessee, three games in 2023 with 17 total snaps on special teams to remain eligible for a redshirt and 10 games in 2024 with eight starts ... Credited with 37 career tackles including 11 solo stops, 2.5 tackles for loss, with one sack ... Tallied two PBUs ... Made his first collegiate start agasint Tennessee Tech ... Recorded a single-game best eight tackles at Louisiana Tech; High School: Lettered in football and basketball ... Recorded 110 tackles with nine TFLs as a prep senior for head coach Brandon Wiggins.

Personal: Full name is Jordan Tyreece Thompson ... Is the son of Maima Carr and Shamus Thompson.