#18 -
Alex Thompson
Position: WR
Year: Junior
Hometown: La Verne, Calif.
High School: Damien
College: Chaffey College
Height: 6-0
Weight: 185
2007 (at Chaffey): Earned first-team
All-Conference honors in the Foothill Conference as a wide receiver
and was a second-team pick as a return specialist... Caught 46
passes for 729 yards and 12 touchdowns... Returned 21 punts for 314
yards and scored two touchdowns with a long return of 75 yards...
Also returned one kickoff... Broke the school record for punt
return average, ranked second in school history in touchdowns and
third with 11 receptions in one game.
2006 (at Chaffey): Earned second-team
All-Conference honors as a wide receiver... Helped Chaffey to a 7-3
record
High School: Helped Damien to the CIF Playoffs
in 2005 as a senior... Was the second-leading receiver on the club,
catching 17 passes for 261 yards and four touchdowns... Also had 58
return yards and three interception returns for 30 yards as a
senior, making 33 tackles on the defensive side of the ball.