But even in a heated argument, can you imagine someone saying he was going to “shoot up the school?”. The charge of misdemeanor domestic assault is serious enough. Email: brycethompsonmedia@gmail.com. 2020 Preseason All-SEC Fourth Team (Athlon, Phil Steele) In light of the recent mass shootings, police are trained to take such threats seriously, as they should. At best, that’s an incredibly stupid and insensitive comment. It also could reflect a state of mind. 2 Georgia (9/29) … Returned two kicks for 36 yards, including a 21-yarder vs. Florida (9/22) … Forced first fumble of his career against UTEP (9/15) …Earned first career start and made four tackles vs. ETSU (9/8), also had two tackles for loss and an interception … Made collegiate debut vs. West Virginia (9/1), recording one tackle. The 5-foot-11, 185-pound defensive back has been a factor for the Vols at cornerback over the last two seasons, totaling six interceptions, 66 tackles, six TFLs, two sacks, 15 pass defections and forced one fumble in 22 games. He didn’t take more questions on the subject at Monday’s weekly press conference, five days before Tennessee's season opener. The safety of all students is our first priority here at Tennessee.”. Tennessee needs to investigate Thompson's history before reinstating him, John Adams writes. 3 Georgia (10/5) ... Made his season debut at Florida, setting a new career-high in tackles with seven (9/21). Thompson will wear jersey No. Nonetheless, the first question of the press conference had to be asked: Does Pruitt believe Thompson poses a danger to other students? It’s about the safety of your student body. Bryce Thompson (20) DB - CAREER HONORS 2018 FWAA Freshman All-American…2018 SEC All-Freshman Team…PFF College Midseason Second Team…SEC Freshman of the Week (9/10/18)…Three-time Phone: 3173339374. Four-star recruit and a top-10 prospect out of South Carolina … Starred at Dutch Fork High School in Irmo, South Carolina … Helped lead the Silver Foxes to a 13-1 record and the Class 5A State Title as a senior in 2017 … Named to All-Decade Midlands Team by The State newspaper … 2017 All-USA South Carolina First Team selection as a running back … 2017 Class 5A All-State Team selection as an athlete … Earned Most Outstanding Player honors in the South Carolina Shrine Bowl after catching seven passes for 165 yards and a touchdown … Primarily an offensive player in high school … Had 3,817 total yards and 62 touchdowns in his final two years of high school football … Rushed for 1,369 yards and 29 touchdowns during his senior season … Also helped lead Ben Lippen High School to a South Carolina Class 3A State Title as a junior in 2016 before transferring to Dutch Fork. Recipient of Mr. & Mrs. S. Norris Endowment. 21 Auburn (10/13), returning it six yards … Started and collected a season-high six tackles against No. This site is not endorsed by, sponsored by, or affiliated with the University of Tennessee. John Adams is a senior columnist. Bryce Thompson (20) DB - CAREER HONORS Became the ninth player in program history to record three interceptions in a single game - tying the school record - against Tennessee defensive back Bryce Thompson (20) defends against West Virginia wide receiver Marcus Simms (8) during the Belk College Kickoff between Tennessee and West Virginia at … That’s what Tennessee needs to find out. 2018 PFF College Midseason Second Team We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. He didn't just say that. And you don’t do that in a matter of hours. Follow him at: twitter.com/johnadamskns. 11 Kentucky (11/10) … Recorded his third pick of the year against Charlotte (11/3) … Collected most interceptions by a UT true freshman since Todd Kelly Jr., had three in 2014 … Intercepted a pass against No. That's one thing. Tennessee football's Bryce Thompson arrested for domestic assault, Tennessee football's Bryce Thompson arrested on charge of domestic assault, Jeremy Pruitt: Georgia State will be 'tremendous challenge' for Vols. He suspended Thompson indefinitely. 56.5k Followers, 1,664 Following, 650 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Studio Bryce Thompson (@brycethompson) He may be reached at 865-342-6284 or john.adams@knoxnews.com.