University of Nevada Las Vegas

UNLV: An athletic QB out of Washington who will look to earn his first playing time this fall … Ranked the No. 53 dual-threat QB in the nation and No. 20 overall recruit in the state by 247Sports … Joined Andrew Price and Trent Riley as Rebels hailing from the Evergreen State … Earned a spot on the fall 2014 UNLV Dean’s Honor List.

2014: Redshirted season.

HIGH SCHOOL: A three-year letterwinner at Auburn Riverside HS under coach Bryant Thomas … Named the league’s offensive back of the year and earned all-league first team honors as a senior … Also named to the News Tribune All-Area Team … Selected to play in the Washington All-State game in June … Helped the Ravens to a 7-3 overall record and co-league championship as a senior … Recorded 2,132 yards of total offense with 24 touchdowns … Helped turn around a team that went 1-9 his junior year … Also a three-year letterwinner in baseball and earned all-league second team honors as a junior.

PERSONAL: Kevin Patrick Thomson was born Sept. 2, 1995 … The son of Jim and Connie Thomson … Has two older sisters, Tracie and Amanda … Amanda played basketball at Cal State Northridge … Majoring in business.