Jonathan David Crompton was born on July 25,1987 and is a former American football quarterback having briefly been a member of the New England Patriots, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Washington Redskins after being drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the fifth round of the 2010 NFL Draft.
23 Facts About Jonathan Crompton
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Jonathan Crompton played college football at the University of Tennessee.
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Jonathan Crompton was a Parade All-American in his senior season for the Tuscola Mountaineers.
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In 2005, Jonathan Crompton enrolled at the University of Tennessee to play college football under head coach Phillip Fulmer.
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Jonathan Crompton finished the season 31-of-66 passing with four touchdowns and two interceptions.
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Jonathan Crompton finished the season 7-of-12 passing for 98 yards, two interceptions, and one touchdown.
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In 2008, Jonathan Crompton started the first four and the final two games of the season in the midst of what would be head coach Phillip Fulmer's last season with the Volunteers.
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Jonathan Crompton finished the season 86-of-167 passing with five interceptions and four touchdowns.
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When Lane Kiffin was hired as head coach of the Volunteers, he named Jonathan Crompton the starting quarterback prior to the 2009 season.
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Jonathan Crompton surpassed Heath Shuler's single-season best of 25 touchdown passes at Tennessee.
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Jonathan Crompton was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the fifth round with the 168th overall pick of the 2010 NFL Draft.
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Jonathan Crompton was waived during final cuts on September 4,2010, was re-signed to the Chargers' practice squad the next day, but was released on September 7,2010.
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On January 3,2012, Jonathan Crompton signed a futures contract with the Redskins.
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Jonathan Crompton was released again on August 31,2012, for final cuts before the start of the 2012 season.
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On May 14,2013, Jonathan Crompton signed with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League.
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Jonathan Crompton made appearances in seven games during the 2013 CFL season for the Eskimos; only receiving significant playing time in one of those seven games.
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Jonathan Crompton entered the Alouettes 2015 CFL Training Camp as the starting quarterback.
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Jonathan Crompton had a rough start to the 2015 CFL season: On opening night, he completed just 5-of-17 pass attempts for 51 yards with one touchdown and one interception.
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Jonathan Crompton sustained a shoulder injury during the game and was unable to finish the contest.
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Jonathan Crompton did not make an appearance for the Alouettes during the 2016 season.
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Jonathan Crompton spent the remainder of the 2019 season with the Argonauts, but was not retained following a head coaching change for 2020.
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On January 18,2022, it was announced that Jonathan Crompton had joined the Bishop's Gaiters as the team's offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach.
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On March 27,2023, it was announced that Jonathan Crompton had been named head football coach of Tuscola High School in Waynesville, NC.