Marshall University Athletics
2019 Football Roster
Roster
Broc Thompson
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 176
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Indianapolis, In.
- High School:
- Fork Union
FRESHMAN SEASON (2019): January enrollee made an instant impact his first year on campus … Played in 12 games, including four starts at receiver … Finished third on the team in receptions (19) and receiving yards (334) … Season long catch of 54 yards … Made collegiate debut against VMI, catching two passes for 54 yards … Four receptions for 53 yards at Middle Tennessee … Breakout game came in a win against ODU, catching a career-high six passes for a career-best 91 yards … Equaled his career-high in receiving yards with 91 against WKU … Also had three receptions against the Hilltoppers … Two catches for 25 yards against Rice … 14-yard reception in the regular season finale win against FIU.
HERD FILE: Also had offers from Ball State, Northern Iowa and Weber State … Played wide receiver and defensive back at Ben Davis High School in Indianapolis … Runs the 40 in 4.46 seconds with a 4.01 shuttle and a 37.5-inch vertical leap … Father Ryan played was a 10-year pro in Major League Baseball and won a world title with the New York Yankees … Brother Trevor plays professional basketball overseas.
