The Defensive Player of the Year was selected as part of the American Family Insurance ALL-USA Football Team.

Trent Thompson

Defensive line, 6-4, 292

Westover, Albany, Ga.

Age: 17

College choice:: Committed to Georgia

Details:: Had 84 tackles despite being double- and triple-teamed at times. Played offensive and defensive lines.

Favorite move:: I like picking up running backs and dumping them.

Best part of recruiting attention:: It meant that college coaches got to meet my teammates.

Favorite musician:: Lil’ Boosie

After football:: I would like to go into coaching. Football is a big deal in Georgia. Coaches often take on the role of a parent. When I went to the Valdosta camp, they thought I was already in college.

Nickname: Big Trent​

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ALL-USA First Team: See the selections

Offensive Player of the Year: Kyler Murray

Coach of the Year: Tony Sanchez

ALL-USA Second Team: See the selections