Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

2024 #12 Football Roster

Mahkayla Young

8 Silas Thompson

  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 190
  • Hometown Piedmont, Ala.
  • High School Piedmont

Biography

Career Accolades:
  • GSC All-Academic Team (2023 & 2024)
  • GSC Honor Roll (2024)
Career Collegiate Stats:
  • Games Played – 26
  • Receptions - 5
  • Receiving Yards - 60
  • Receiving Touchdowns - 1
Career Collegiate Game Highs:
  • Receptions – 2 at Miles (9/10/22)
  • Receiving Yards – 14 at Miles (9/10/22)
  • Touchdowns – 1 at Miles (9/10/22)
2024: GSC Honor Roll ... GSC All-Academic Team
2023: Played in 9 games… added one assisted tackle on special teams…
2022: Played in 9 games… totaling 39 receiving yards on three catches, and one touchdown…
2021: Played in 6 games… totaling 21 receiving yards on two catches…
2020: Played in two games… on special teams… Covid Spring Season…

Pre: Played football at Piedmont High School, coached by Steve Smith… while at Piedmont, won the 2019 3a State Championship and was a 2019 Baseball 3a State Runner Up… and was top 5 in his graduating class… he was also first team All-State in football and basketball in 2020…
Personal: Son of Angela Thompson and Curtis Fairs… has one brother, Cassius Fairs and one sister, Heather Hood… getting his masters in Elementary Education…

Statistics

Season:
2024

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

No statistics available for this season.

Career Statistics

There are no statistics available for this player.

Historical Player Information

  • 88

    2020-21Freshman

    WR
    6'3" 185 lbs
    88
  • 88

    2021Sophomore

    WR
    6'3" 185 lbs
    88
  • 10

    2022Junior

    WR
    6'3" 185 lbs
    10
  • 8

    2023Senior

    Wide Receiver
    6'3" 185 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2024Graduate Student

    Wide Receiver
    6'2" 190 lbs
    8