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2018 Football Roster

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11 Daniel Thompson

11 Daniel Thompson

  • Position:
    Quarterback
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Boiling Springs, S.C.
  • Highschool:
    Boiling Springs
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-0 / 207

Summary

Biography

Career Honors
-2016 CAA Football Academic All-Conference Team
-2015 CAA Football Academic All-Conference Team

2018: Saw time in all 11 games as the holder, making three appearances at quarterback with one start...Closed the year 38 of 75 passing with a touchdown and two interceptions...Started the first-round playoff game against No. 12 Wofford under center and completed 20-of-32 passes for 209 yards...Came on in relief at No. 16 Maine and completed 18-of-43 passes for 250 yards and a touchdown, nearly leading Elon to a 14-point comeback in falling short 27-26.

2017: Saw time in all 12 games as the holder.

2016: Saw time in all 11 games, starting in the final 10…Completed 161 of 297 passes for 1,567 yards and four touchdowns…Rushed for 116 yards and one score on 44 carries…Recorded the first 300-yard passing game of his career against Charlotte, completing 29 of his 50 passes for 322 yards…Notched the first rushing touchdown of his career at Charlotte…Was 14-of-27 passing for 173 yards and a touchdown in a win over Fayetteville State…Completed 13 of 24 passes for 96 yards and a touchdown in a league win at No. 8 William & Mary…Had a career-long run of 32 yards against No. 14 Villanova…Named to the CAA Football Academic All-Conference Team.

2015: Enrolled at Elon for the spring of 2015…Started six of the eight games in which he appeared…Completed 71-of-136 passes for 775 yards and four touchdowns…Averaged 96.9 passing yards per game…Rushed for 47 yards on 34 carries…Started in his collegiate debut at Wake Forest, throwing for 44 yards on 6-of-13 passing…Was 20-of-41 for a high of 246 yards and his first TD toss at No. 20 New Hampshire…Threw for 212 yards, including a season-best completion of 54 yards, and two scores at No. 16 Richmond…Was 10-of-14 for 106 yards and one touchdown in a league win at Stony Brook…Named to the CAA Football Academic All-Conference Team.

Prep: Threw for 9,812 yards and 91 touchdowns during his career for coach Rick Tate…Shrine Bowl participant…Earned all-area, all-region and all-state accolades during his career…Won South Carolina Varsity Quarterback Challenge from 2011-14…Helped his prep squad to state playoff appearances from 2011-14…National Honor Society and National Beta Club member.

Personal: Son of Danny and Tammy Thompson…Brother Dylan was a quarterback at the University of South Carolina and plays for the Los Angeles Rams…Born November 20, 1995.
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Historical Player Information

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    2015Freshman

    Quarterback
    5'11" 200 lbs
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    2016Sophomore

    Quarterback
    6'0" 199 lbs
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    2017Junior

    Quarterback
    6'0" 201 lbs
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    2018Senior

    Quarterback
    6'0" 207 lbs
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