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Osband Thompson

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    12/12/2016
  • Sport
    Football
  • Bio
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Tuskegee University junior linebacker Osband Thompson landed on his third All-American team Monday morning, as he was chosen a First Team BOXTOROW All-American following his performance in the 2016 season.

Thompson, who has already earned SIAC Defensive Player of the Year honors, was named the D2CCA Super Region 2 Defensive Player of the Year last week. He has also earned HBCU Gameday All-American and AFCA All-American honors this postseason. The junior was awarded for his 137 tackle performance in 2016. Thompson recorded 67 solo tackles on the year, including 11.5 tackles for loss and 3.5 sacks. He also forced three fumbles, intercepted one pass, recorded four pass breakups and three quarterback hurries. The junior recorded a blocked kick against Morehouse and a safety against Clark Atlanta to earn the honor.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
10/27/2015 Pamela Allen Women's Volleyball
10/27/2015 Kenno Loyal Football
10/27/2015 Morgan Scrivens Women's Volleyball
10/19/2015 Devozea Gaines Football
10/19/2015 Julian Morgan Football
10/19/2015 Pamela Allen Women's Volleyball
10/19/2015 Jamiah Breda-Nixon Women's Volleyball
10/13/2015 Darius Holmes Football
10/13/2015 Pamela Allen Women's Volleyball
9/28/2015 Kevin Lacey Football
9/22/2015 Kevin Lacey Football
9/22/2015 Jade Finch Women's Cross Country
9/22/2015 Jewell Ratliff Football
9/22/2015 Janae Graham Women's Volleyball
9/17/2015 Jamiah Breda-Nixon Women's Volleyball
9/17/2015 Jewell Ratliff Football
9/17/2015 Kemuel Lawrence Football
9/17/2015 Morgan Scrivens Women's Volleyball
9/17/2015 Pamela Allen Women's Volleyball
9/6/2015 Jewell Ratliff Football
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