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Tyler Thompson
DL · Junior · #3 · 6' 5" · 245 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Cary, NC
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Estimated NIL value
$122K
Louisville · Football
Tyler Thompson
DL · Junior · #3 · 6' 5" · 245 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Cary, NC
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Estimated NIL value
$122K
Louisville · Football
DL · Junior · #3 · 6' 5" · 245 lbs
★★★★★4★ RecruitFrom Cary, NC
Estimated NIL value
$122K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $104K
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Tyler Thompson is a 6' 5" 245 lbs Junior Defensive Lineman for Louisville and is listed by ESPN from Cary, NC. Tyler Thompson ranks 31st within the current Louisville football roster. The modeled value is $122K, with $104K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.6%
Football pool: $17.55M
Pool share of school
0.3%
Louisville roster market: $36.25M
Roster dollars tracked
$17.55M
Louisville Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
8
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 1, 2026
Position
Defensive Lineman
Class
Junior
Jersey
#3
Height
6' 5"
Weight
245 lbs
Hometown
Cary, NC
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Louisville Cardinals
Recruit rating
4-star
Recruiting profile
4-star / No. 290 nationally
Rating: 0.9064
High school: Panther Creek
From: Cary, NC
Class: 2023 / EDGE
Transfer history
North Carolina to Louisville
2026 portal cycle / Jan 8, 2026 / Immediate
2025 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
26
Total tackles
17
Solo tackles
7
Sacks
0
Interceptions
1
Passes defended
2
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | North Carolina Tar Heels | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | North Carolina Tar Heels | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | North Carolina Tar Heels | 26 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 34 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
Latest games
NC State WolfpackNov 30, 2025 · 42-194 TOT · 1 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDL
Duke Blue DevilsNov 22, 2025 · 32-251 TOT · 0 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDL
Wake Forest Demon DeaconsNov 15, 2025 · 28-123 TOT · 2 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDW
Stanford CardinalNov 8, 2025 · 20-153 TOT · 3 SOLO · 3 SACK · 1 PDW
Syracuse OrangeOct 31, 2025 · 27-103 TOT · 1 SOLO · 1 SACK · 0 PDL
Virginia CavaliersOct 25, 2025 · 17-16 OT5 TOT · 4 SOLO · 1 SACK · 0 PDL
California Golden BearsOct 18, 2025 · 21-183 TOT · 2 SOLO · 2 SACK · 0 PDL
Clemson TigersOct 4, 2025 · 38-102 TOT · 2 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDSideline Data Desk
Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Tyler Thompson, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $122K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $122K. The pool-accounting allocation is $104K, equal to about 0.6% of the Louisville football market. The player ranks 31st on that roster.
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