Josh Thompson

CAREER

• Has played in six games, recording four tackles (two solo) and one punt return in one season with the Tennessee Titans.
• Also spent time with the Houston Texans and Jacksonville Jaguars in 2023.

COLLEGE

• Played five seasons (2017-2021) at the University of Texas in Austin, Tex.
• In 43 career games he recorded 109 tackles, nine career passes defended, two interceptions and one fumble recovery.
• As a senior in 2021, he played and started nine games and tallied 34 tackles (23 solo), one tackle for loss. two passes defended and one interception returned for a touchdown (first defensive score for Texas since 2017).
• In 2020 was a redshirt junior and played in all ten games (ten starts) and recorded 28 tackles (19 solo), three tackles for loss, three passes defended, and one interception.
• Played in four games in 2019 and logged 12 tackles (nine solo) and 1.5 tackles for loss before getting injured.
• As a sophmore in 2018 appeared in 13 games (three starts) and compiled 22 tackles (17 solo) with one pass breakup. Had a tackle in UT's win over Georgia in the Allstate Sugar Bowl.
• As a freshman in 2017 he played in nine games, primarily on special teams, and recorded 13 tackles (11 solo) and one pass defended.

PERSONAL

• Attended Nacogdoches High School in Nacogdoches, Tex.
• All-America, all-state, and two-time all-district honoree.
• Rated the No. 36 CB nationally by ESPN.
• Majored in kinesiology.