54 Ryder Thompson

Speedy middle linebacker known to break up passes and deliver big hits to any player in his path. Great athleticism and versatility. Fan favorite at Fairview High School, Started on varsity as a sophomore and led the team in tackles in his junior and senior seasons. His talents helped lead his team to state championships in his sophomore and senior seasons. All American linebacker 3 seasons in a row. Boasted a 3.9 GPA throughout high school. His Father, John is the head coach of the basketball team where Ryder played on varsity all 4 years. He averaged 9.6 PPG and led the team in rebounds and double doubles in his senior season. His sister Kathy is a star soccer player at UCLA and his older brother Maverick is a sophomore offensive lineman at The University of Georgia