Football
- Title:
- Offensive Quality Control (Front) / Special Teams Quality Control
- Email:
- ethomp38@calpoly.edu
Everrette Thompson
Co-Special Teams Coordinator / Assistant Offensive Line Coach • Third Year • Northern Arizona '22
Recruiting Area: N/A
Everrette Thompson was hired in July 2022 at Cal Poly in charge of defensive quality control. He switched to offensive quality control for the 2023 season, and was named Co-Special Teams Coordinator and Assistant Offensive Line Coach ahead of hte 2024 season.
Thompson was defensive line coach at Northern Arizona for three seasons (2019-21) after serving the 2018 campaign as a graduate assistant on the NAU staff. Thompson arrived at NAU after three seasons at Phoenix College (2015-17), where he coached the linebackers, defensive line and special teams under Robin Pflugrad, who later became head coach of the Lumberjacks.
Thompson enjoyed a solid playing career at the University of Washington, playing in 47 career games, including a pair of bowl games. Moving between defensive tackle and defensive end, Thompson finished his career with 41 tackles as a senior, including 3.5 tackles for loss and 2.0 sacks. Blocking a pair of extra points in one game against Hawaii, Thompson earned Pac-12 Special Teams Player of the Week. He played for the NFL's Arizona Cardinals from 2012-14 after signing as an undrafted free agent.
