Kendal Thompkins
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| Born: | September 16, 1989 Miami, Florida | ||||||||
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| College: | Miami (FL) | ||||||||
| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2013 | ||||||||
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Kendal Thompkins (born September 16, 1989) is an American Football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. Thompkins was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Orlando Predators in 2014. Thompkins played college football at Miami.
Early years
In 2007, Thompkins recorded 46 receptions, 839 receiving yards and team-best 14 receiving touchdowns in his Senior season and also playing for 2007 consensus national championship Miami Northwestern Senior High School football team.[1] He was selected to inaugural Under Armour All-Star game[1] He was ranked as the 76th best wide receiver and 83rd best overall player in state of Florida by Rivals.com.[1] He was ranked as the 89th best wide receiver by ESPN and he was rated 209th overall player in nation by Scout.com.[1] He was selected to PrepStar All-Southeast Region team.[1]
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | 40‡ | Commit date |
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| Kendal Thompkins Wide Receiver |
Miami, Florida | Miami Northwestern Senior High School | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | 4.5 | Nov 8, 2007 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A
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| Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 209 (Wide Receiver) Rivals: -- National, 76 (Wide Receiver), 83 (FL) | ||||||
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College career
He played college football at the University of Miami. He finished college 14 receptions, 152 receiving yards and 3 receiving touchdowns.[1]
Professional career
Orlando Predators
In 2014, Thompkins signed with the Orlando Predators of the Arena Football League.[2] Thompkins had 33 receiving touchdowns as of the 2015 Arena Football season. On July 5, 2016, Thompkins was placed on recallable reassignment.
Personal life
His brother is New York Jets wide receiver Kenbrell Thompkins and his cousin is Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown.[3]
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Miami HurricanesProfile". hurricanesports.com.
- ^ "Brother of Patriots wide receiver looks to make impression with Predators". orlandosentinel.com. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
- ^ "Patriots Kenbrell Thompkins prepares to take on his cousin, Steelers WR Antonio Brown". behindthesteelcurtain.com. Retrieved October 31, 2013.