3-Star In-State DE Tyler Thompson Commits To UNC

Posted Jun 29, 2022
Tyler Thompson, a three-star class of 2023 defensive end who attends Panther Creek High School in nearby Cary, NC, has announced he will play football for the University of North Carolina. At 6-foot-5 and 200 pounds, Thompson chose the Tar Heels over offers from Michigan, Virginia Tech, Louisville, Maryland, Wake Forest, and West Virginia, and several others. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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