Deionte Thompson, S
School: Alabama | Conference: SEC
College Experience: RS Junior | Age: 22
Height / Weight: 6-1 / 195 lbs
Projected Draft Status: 1st or 2nd Round
NFL Comparison: Tyrann Mathieu
College Statistics
Nick Saban called Deionte Thompson when he was a sophomore in high school and offered him a scholarship. Thompson accepted and never wavered throughout the process though schools like LSU and Texas were coming after him. If you didn’t know Nick Saban works with the Alabama defensive backs directly so when Saban called and offered him a future at the position Thompson knew that it potentially end up being a special one.