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University of Illinois Athletics

2022 Football Roster

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4 Khmari Thompson

  • Position WR
  • Class Junior
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 210
  • Hometown Lawrenceville, Ga.
  • High School Central Gwennett
  • Prev School Missouri
  • Instagram khmarithompson6
  • Twitter nx_prodigy

Biography

NIL Opportunities

2022 Junior

  • Announced intention to transfer on Jan. 19, 2023
  • Played in seven games

2021 Sophomore

  • Played in six games, primarily on special teams
  • Illinois EMPOWER Membership Director

2020 Sophomore

  • Played in five games, primarily on special teams as kick off returner 
  • 12 returns for 234 yards on the season 
  • Made Illinois debut at Wisconsin 10/23/20

2019 Redshirt Freshman (Missouri)

  • Did not play in a game
  • Also ran track and finished fourth in the 200-meter dash at the Mizzou Open 1/25/19, setting a personal record
  • Ran in the 4x100-meter relay at the SEC Championships 5/11/19, finishing in seventh place and contributing to a relay personal record of 40.74

2018 Freshman (Missouri)

  • Played in three games and redshirted
  • Played against UT-Martin, Wyoming, and Tennessee

High School

  • Three-star wide receiver by Rivals and 247Sports.com
  • Played for head coach Todd Wofford at Central Gwinnett
  • Did not play high school football as a sophomore or junior to focus on track
  • 83 receptions for 1,131 receiving yards and 12 touchdowns as a senior
  • Offers included Kansas State, Missouri, Purdue, Tulane, and Georgia Southern

Personal

  • Born Aug. 3, 2000
  • Majoring in recreation, sport, and tourism

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2020Sophomore

    WR
    6'1" 210 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2021Sophomore

    WR
    6'1" 210 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2022Junior

    WR
    6'1" 210 lbs
    4