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Daelen Thompson

Wide Receiver

2026 Class

5'8" Height

160 Weight

Ballard School

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Daelen Thompson is a 5'8" Wide Receiver in the 2026 class. Thompson attends Ballard in Kentucky. Thompson's Player Profile was created on August 2, 2022. Subscribe to Prep Redzone to see where Daelen Thompson is ranked and what our scouts have written about them.

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Daelen

Thompson WR

Class

2026

Height

5'8"

Weight

160

HS

Ballard

|

KY

Daelen Thompson

Daelen Thompson – Slot Receiver | Ballard High School (Louisville, KY) | Class of 2026 Daelen Thompson is...

Written by Chase Farris

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Chase Farris

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Daelen Thompson Daelen Thompson 5'8" | 160 lbs | WR Ballard | 2026 State KY is an explosive slot receiver from Ballard High School in Louisville, Kentucky, and he turned heads at the recent football showcase. Thompson clocked a 4.6-second 40-yard dash and posted a broad jump of over 9 feet — elite numbers that immediately caught the attention of college coaches in attendance.

During 1-on-1 drills, Thompson consistently created separation with sharp route running and quick bursts off the line, showcasing strong hands and playmaking ability in space. His performance firmly established him as a rising recruit and pushed him up the recruiting boards of several college programs.

With his athleticism and ability to win matchups, Thompson is a name to know in the 2026 recruiting class.

Written 4 months ago