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2023 Wabash College Football Roster

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2 Liam Thompson

  • Class Senior
  • Position QB
  • Ht./Wt. 6-1 / 197
  • Hometown Indianapolis, IN
  • High School North Central
  • Major Rhetoric
  • Twitter liam_thompson2
  • Instagram Liamthompson_2

Biography

2023: Named to the Manning Award watch list...  Named to the 2024 East-West Shrine Bowl 1000 preliminary roster... Campbell Trophy finalist and member of the 2023 National Football Foundation National Scholar-Athlete Class presented by Fidelity Investments... Gagliardi Trophy nominee.... Named to The Indianapolis Star 2023 All-Indiana College Football Team.

2022: Earned North Coast Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Year honors for the second consecutive season... First Team All-NCAC selection... Named to D3football.com All-Region 4 Second Team... Earned College Sports Communicators Academic All-America First Team honors... Led all of NCAA Division III in passing yards per game with an average of 358.8 yards in ten games... Threw for 3,588 to lead the conference and rank third in the nation and set the Wabash and NCAC single-season passing records.. Finished the season with 34 passing touchdowns to lead the conference and rank seventh among Division III quarterbacks... The 34 passing TDs tied for second in Wabash history and tied for third in conference history... Ran for seven TDs, the sixth-most among conference players... Completed 251 of 394 passes with seven interceptions... Threw an 80-yard TD pass against Hiram for the longest of his career... Ranks second in Wabash history in career passing yards with 8,721... Ranks third in career passing touchdowns with 77... Ranks fourth in career passing yards and touchdowns among NCAC quarterbacks... Broke the Wabash single-season record for passing efficiency with a rating of 186.4, the best in the conference and fifth-best in Division III... Ran for 349 yards and seven TDs to finish with 393.7 average yards of total offense to lead the conference and the nation... Averaged 10.28 yards per pass attempt to lead the conference and rank fifth in the nation... Season completion percentage of 71.92 percent broke the Wabash single-season record... Had seven games competling 10 or more consecutive passes, including a Wabash record 19 straight completions at Oberlin to finish 24-of-26 for 367 yards with two TDs.

2021: Named North Coast Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Year... Earned First Team All-North Coast Athletic Conference and D3football.com Second Team All-Region 4 honors...Threw for 2,956 yards and 28 touchdowns with 202 completions in 341 attempts... Ran for 412 yards and nine touchdowns in 112 attempts... Led the conference in passing yards per completion (14.71 ypc), points responsible for (226) and points responsible for per game (22.6 prpg)... Ranked fifth in the nation in total offense with an average of 336.9 yards per game... Finished 18th in the nation in passing yards per completion, 25th in total TD passes, and 34th in passing efficiency (154.0)... Completed a career-best 29 passes on a career-high 55 attempts versus Wittenberg (Nov. 6)... Threw for a career-high 431 yards at Kenyon (Oct. 30) while completing 18-of-27 passes... Threw a career-best four TD passes at Hiram (Sept. 11)... Tied for longest career completion with a 75-yard pass at Kenyon, matching his 75-yard completion at Allegheny in 2019.... Ran 15 times for 44 yards and one score in the 127th Monon Bell Classic versus DePauw... Ran for a season-best 87 yards on 10 carries at Rose-Hulman (Sept. 4).

2019: Earned Second Team All-North Coast Athletic Conference honors after starting all 11 games for Wabash as a freshman... Threw for 2,177 yards and 15 touchdowns while completing 162-of-269 passes... Ran for 263 yards and five touchdowns on 104 attempts... Ranked fourth in the conference in total offense with an average of 221.8 yards per game... Ranked second in the conference in passing efficiency (141.1 rating) and third in total passing yards (2,177) and passing yards per game (197.9 ypg)... Threw for a season-best 312 yards and 24 completions at Wooster (Oct. 12)... Threw for a season-high three TD passes against Kenyon (Nov. 2)... Completed 14-of-29 passes for 180 yards and one TD in his first NCAA playoff start at North Central College... Completed a season-best 75-yard pass at Allegheny (Oct. 21).

High School: Earned varsity letters in football (3) and baseball (3) at North Central High School... Named to All-Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference All-State, and All-County Teams... Team captain... Set all-time passing yards record at North Central... Won a sectional championship for the Panthers.

Personal: Rhetoric major and Spanish  and film/digital media double minor... Member of the Wabash College Center for Innovation, Business, and Entrepreneurship (CIBE)... Member of the Malcolm X Institute of Black Studies... Member of the Wabash Student-Athlete Advisory Committee... Member of the Rhetoric Honors Society... Earned Dean's List honors... Participated as a counselor at the Manning Passing Academy in 2021, 2022, and 2023... Works as a campus tour guide for the Wabash admissions office... Wabash Senior Golf League Champion... Parents are Shannon and Matt Thompson.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2019Freshman

    QB
    6'1" 185 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2021Sophomore

    QB
    6'1" 198 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2022Junior

    QB
    6'1" 198 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2023Senior

    Quarterback
    6'1" 197 lbs
    2