2025 Preseason MaxPreps Top 25: No. 24 Thompson

By Zack Poff Jul 14, 2025, 11:00am

Defending 7A champs have won five of last six state titles.

No. 24 Thompson (Alabaster, Ala.)

Head coach: Mark Freeman | Record: 105-23, 11th season
2024 record: 11-3 | National rank: N/A
Last five years: 60-9 | State championships: 6 (1982, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024)

Key players

Height: 6-3 | Weight: 180
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Sophomore (2028)

Height: 6-3 | Weight: 340
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Senior (2026)

Height: 6-0 | Weight: 185
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Junior (2027)



Height: 6-3 | Weight: 240
Status: Committed to Oregon | Class: Junior (2027)

Height: 6-1 | Weight: 200
Status: Uncommitted | Class: Junior (2027)

Key dates

Aug. 21 — vs. Carver Montgomery (Montgomery)
Aug. 29 — at No. 4 Grayson (Loganville, Ga.)
Sept. 26 — at Clay-Chalkville (Pinson)
Oct. 3 — at Hewitt-Trussville (Trussville)
Oct. 17 — at Hoover
Entering his junior year, Trent Seaborn has already thrown for over 6,400 yards and 68 touchdowns for Thompson. (PHOTO: Carl Edmondson Jr.)
Entering his junior year, Trent Seaborn has already thrown for over 6,400 yards and 68 touchdowns for Thompson. (PHOTO: Carl Edmondson Jr.)