Former MLB first-round pick Bubba Thompson is leaving the diamond to try out college football at the age of 26.

The Texas Rangers' first-round pick back in 2017 is now switching sports from baseball to college football at the age of 27.

Thompson, known as a speed demon during his time in baseball, will attempt to walk on with the South Alabama football team.

Former Ranger, Bubba Thompson is joining the University of South Alabama’s football team as a walk-on Thompson, 27, was an ...

In an interesting move, former major league outfielder Bubba Thompson is heading back to school.... to play college football.

The fans, thinkers, and the serious lovers would think, “What's going to happen next?” Bubba Thompson, the first pick overall ...

Bubba Thompson has enrolled at South Alabama and has joined the Jaguars football team as a walk-on, AL.com has learned.

Former Texas Rangers’ first-round pick Bubba Thompson is headed back to college, according to Fox Sports: MLB.

Former MLB outfielder Bubba Thompson is trying his hand at a different sport. According to AL.com, Thompson has joined the ...

Thompson has enrolled at South Alabama and will join their football team as a walk-on, Creg Stephenson of AL.com reports. Thompson was an all-state quarterback in Alabama before being taken by the ...

Former MLB first-round draft pick Bubba Thompson will pursue collegiate football this spring as a walk-on for the South ...

Bubba Thompson is officially calling it a career after seven years of Major League Baseball with the Texas Rangers and Cincinnati Reds. He will instead ...