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Sean Thompkins Jr. Season 2026

Position
Offensive Tackle
Height
6'5
Weight
300
Class
Redshirt Junior
Hometown
Covington, Ga.
High School
Newton HS
Previous School
Baylor
Experience
TR

Transfer offensive tackle … Spent 3 seasons at Baylor before entering transfer portal and joining the LSU program … Comes to LSU with 11 career games played and 5 starts … Started final 5 games of the 2025 season at left tackle … Joins tight end Mason Dossett as transfers from Baylor who joined the Tigers in January of 2026.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2025 at Baylor)
Appeared in 10 games, starting the final 5 contests of the season … Starts came against Cincinnati, Central Florida, Utah, Arizona and Houston … Played 463 offensive snaps with a career-best 97 coming against Utah … Played 449 snaps at left tackle and 14 at right tackles … Called for just 1 penalty all season that coming against Arizona in late November … First career start came against Cincinnati when he logged 67 snaps … Played 76 snaps the following week against Central Florida … Closed year with 83 snaps at Arizona and 75 vs. Houston … Entered the transfer portal following the season.

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON (2024 at Baylor)
Played in 1 game … Made collegiate debut against Tarleton State in the season-opener.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2023 at Baylor)
Did not appear in any games … Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL
Rated with 3-stars in the Class of 2023 at Newton High School in Georgia … Two-year starter on the offensive line at Newton … Helped Newton to an appearance in the 2022 GHSA playoffs … First-team member of the Georgia 7A All-Region team his senior season … Experienced at tackle and guard spots on offensive line … Won second-team honors for the 2021 All-Region 7A Team.

 

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