#21 Ranked Player in
Mississippi
Name: Martez
Thompson
School: Pascagoula
City: Pascagoula,
MS
Vitals: 6' 0", 190, 4.6 (290/bench)
450/squat)
Date of Birth: February 25, 1991
Primary
Position: CB
Projected Position: S
2007
Football Season: 80 tackles, 4 int's, 7 pass breakups. Named Pascagoula's
Best DB and 1st Team All-Region.
Why Top 40 in Football: "I
am overlooked, and I think I am the best cover corner in the state of Mississippi.
I know that for a fact, and I am not trying to be cocky when I say that."
Colleges
interested in Martez: Alabama, Auburn, Ole Miss, USM, and MSU
Scouts
at Spring practice: MSU, USM, Ole Miss
Received phone calls
from: USM and MSU
Scholarship offers: USM
and MSU
Closest to offering: Alabama and Ole Miss
Thompson's
top school: MSU and USM
USM: "They have
been recruiting me the longest, since 10th grade. Coach Fedora also told me I
would have a chance to start as a freshman."
MSU: "They
are recruiting me hard too. When they offered me, they kind of stopped talking
to me, but then they came by my practice and asked why I had not committed. I
do not know when I will make my commitment. I want to see who all is going to
offer me before I do anything like that."
Jr Days/Spring games:
USM (Jr Day)
Summer Camps: USM, Ole Miss, Alabama, MSU, Auburn
Tell
us something nobody else knows: "I do not really ever go anywhere. I
am a home body."
Nickname - Blob
Best Player faced:
DeAndre Brown
If not Martez Thompson,
who'll be Mr. Football for 2008: Kevin Norwood
Game
I'm most anticipating: Gulport
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| Martez Thompson |
Other
athletes in my family: Father/Michael Thompson
Favorite college
team growing up: Miami
Favorite college football player: CB
Aqib Talib (Kansas)
Favorite pro football
player: Antoine Carmete (Tampa Bay)
Favorite Pro Team: New England
Pats
Favorite Food: Spaghetti
Favorite Movie: Any
Given Sunday
In my CD Player: Lil' Wayne
Pre-game hype
song: I'm Mee (Lil' Wayne)
Biggest Influences: Grandfather
Biggest
Fan: Glen Donald (Barbra Shop)
Biggest Fear: Snakes
2nd
Best Sport: Baseball
Favorite Video Game: NCAA '08
Person
I most look alike: Brother
First thing if I sign pro contract:
Buy mom a new house
Dream date: Ebony Davidson
Grades:
2.3 GPA / 15 ACT
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Special
Note
We added one player who transferred to Mississippi, Aubrey
Phillips, after the list already came out. Therefore, we have 41 players now
listed and put in a tie at number 28.
To get a complete
list of players who have been selected to the team so far, click
here