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Raynoch Thompson
1999
Linebacker
New Orleans, La.

Raynoch Thompson dominated the defensive side of the ball during his time at Tennessee and earned All-America honors his senior year, a year following his leadership on the Vols' 1998 national championship team.

Thompson led the Vols with 87 tackles in 1999 while also totaling seven tackles for loss and three interceptions.

Thompson was one of four finalists for the Butkus Award and played in the Senior Bowl. The stout tackler started in every game he played on The Hill, totaling 36 in his career.

CAREER DEFENSIVE STATISTICS

Class/Year	UT	AT	Total Hits	FR	FC	Sacks	TFL	INT
Sophomore 1997	45	22	67	1	3	1	5	1
Junior 1998	62	27	89	2	2	2	10	0
Senior 1999	51	36	87	0	0	1	7	3
Totals	158	85	243	3	5	4	22	4

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