Tyler Thompson Football News & Bio

Name: Tyler Thompson Hometown: Cary, NC High School: Panther Creek Recruit Rating: (Profile) Height/Weight: 6-4, 225 Position: Linebacker Notes: Football Related: Tez Walker | Omarion Hampton | Drake Maye | Cedric Gray

Louisville lands a commitment from UNC DE Tyler Thompson
The Louisville defense is getting stronger and deeper with the commitment of former North Carolina edge Tyler Thompson. A product of Panther Creek High School...
Sat Jan 10, 2026

UNC linebacker Tyler Thompson to enter transfer portal
UNC linebacker Tyler Thompson plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal after three seasons with the Tar Heels. Thompson has played in 27 games over...
Wed Dec 17, 2025

UNC Football at N.C. State: How to watch, notes, stats, and depth chart
UNC defensive linemen Melkart Abou Jaoude leads the ACC with 10 sacks, and Tyler Thompson is third with seven. N.C. State running back Hollywood Smothers...
Sat Nov 29, 2025

Extra Points: T-Time!
UNC linebacker Tyler Thompson noticed a grand piano in the lobby of the team hotel. Dressed in navy sweatpants and a Carolina blue T-shirt, Thompson's...
Fri Nov 14, 2025

Bill Belichick’s Tar Heels finding success bringing down quarterbacks in sign of progress
UNC linebacker Tyler Thompson has a simple explanation of how he keeps getting to the quarterback. "Really just effort and violence, bro," he said after...
Wed Nov 12, 2025

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