Running back for Florida. 2017: 297 rushing yards, 3 rushing TD, 12 catches.
6′2″ · 239 lb · La Mott, PA
Recruiting
RB recruit
No. 5 nationally · Joined Florida
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
2017 running back for Florida. 2017: 297 rushing yards, 3 rushing TD, 12 catches.
Mark Thompson
Two seasons at Florida, two different head coaches: Jim McElwain and Randy Shannon. One game to point at: 78 rush yds against UAB — Week 12, 2017.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Two seasons at Florida, 596 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
His career
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2016–2017
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Jim McElwain → Randy Shannon. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: carries (18th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 41.0 | 4.8 | 0.3 |
| Road3g | 17.0 | 5.7 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 20.2 | 3.6 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 43.2 | 6.3 | 0.6 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jon Sumrall
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2017
Splitting first-team reps — starts some weeks, rotates others.
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 12 · 2017
W 36–7
vs UAB
78 rush yds (13 car)
Dominant 29-point win at home against UAB.
With J. Townsend — 40 AVG · 51 LONG · 4 NO · A. Lemons — 89 rush yds (11 car)
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 9 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 17-33vs Michigan | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 3 | W 26-20vs Tennessee | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | 0 | 12 | |
| Wk 4 | W 28-27@ Kentucky | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 5 | W 38-24vs Vanderbilt | 9 | 24 | 2.7 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wk 9 | L 7-42vs Georgia | 6 | 38 | 6.3 | 1 | 25 | |
| Wk 10 | L 16-45@ Missouri | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 11 | L 20-28@ South Carolina | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 1 | 31 | |
| Wk 12 | W 36-7vs UAB | 13 | 78 | 6.0 | 0 | 17 | Season-high 78 yds |
| Wk 13 | L 22-38vs Florida State | 9 | 63 | 7.0 | 1 | 14 | |
| Total | 58 | 297 | 5.1 | 3 | 31 |