Lucas Thompson, DB, Winter Garden West Orange

<br><div align=left><b><font size=4>Lucas Thompson, DB, <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PLGEO100100410210000" title="Winter Garden" href="/topic/us/florida/orange-county-%28florida%29/winter-garden-PLGEO100100410210000.topic">Winter Garden</a> West Orange<br>Committed to ECU<br></font></b>
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<b>Ht:</b>  6-1 <b>Wt:</b>  185 <b>Class:</b> 2012
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<b>Recruiting Buzz:</b> Graceful athlete favored Miami for most of the summer, but both sides began mutually losing interest during the regular season. Thompson ended up falling in love with ECU during his official visit to the school and committed there on live TV during the <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="ORCRP017348" title="Under Armour Inc." href="/topic/economy-business-finance/consumer-goods-industries/clothing-textiles-industry/under-armour-inc.-ORCRP017348.topic">Under Armour</a> All-America game. Grades were thought to be an issue, but he's been working hard to get everything in order. Thompson had 21 offers and has the versatility to play anywhere in the secondary.
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<b>Rankings</b>
<hr><br> <br>Orlando Sentinel: No. 15 Central Florida Super60; No. 67 Florida Top 100
Rivals.com: No.17 safety.
<hr>Scout.com: N0. 96 safety.
<hr><a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="HOC792" title="ESPN (tv network)" href="/topic/sports/espn-%28tv-network%29-HOC792.topic">ESPN</a>: No. 136 overall, No. 7 safety.<br>
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Lucas Thompson, DB, Winter Garden West Orange
Committed to ECU

Ht: 6-1 Wt: 185 Class: 2012

Recruiting Buzz: Graceful athlete favored Miami for most of the summer, but both sides began mutually losing interest during the regular season. Thompson ended up falling in love with ECU during his official visit to the school and committed there on live TV during the Under Armour All-America game. Grades were thought to be an issue, but he's been working hard to get everything in order. Thompson had 21 offers and has the versatility to play anywhere in the secondary.

Rankings

Orlando Sentinel: No. 15 Central Florida Super60; No. 67 Florida Top 100 Rivals.com: No.17 safety.

Scout.com: N0. 96 safety.

ESPN: No. 136 overall, No. 7 safety.

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