Three-time letterwinner in football at Central High School in Hinsdale, Illinois
Named team captain as a senior
Registered a team-best 116 tackles, two interceptions, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery as a senior in 2014
Received the Red Devil Award, which is presented to a football player that best represents the program on and off field
Two-time letterwinner in basketball
Captured the Carson Peele-Most Valuable Teammate Award in basketball
Member of the National Honor Society, Latin Honor Society, Young Life Leader, Conflict Resolution Team, J. Kyle Braid Leadership Foundation and Hinsdale Hospital Junior Volunteer
Captured the Hinsdale Rotary Scholar Award, Thomas Moen Scholarship and Jim Carmignani Award
Born in Hinsdale, Illinois
Coached by Rich Tarka and Dan Hartman at Central High School
Son of Mike and Amy Thompson
Enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business, majoring management consulting
