Thompson Usiyan
School: Appalachian State (SoCon member 1971-2014)
Sport: Men's Soccer
Years Competed: 1977-80
Major/Degree: B.S., business administration, 1986
Relevant Statistics
- 109 career goals scored, 37 career assists and 255 career points
- Holds conference records for single-match goals (7), single-match points (15), single-season goals (46), single-season points (109), career goals (109) and career points (255)
- Holds NCAA records for career points, goals and points per game and single-season records for points, points per game, goals and goals per game
- Holds the top two spots in SoCon history for single-season goals and points, with his 34 goals and 78 points in 1978 both ranking second behind his records from 1980
- Holds every ASU single-season or career record, except for assists, where he is second in single-season (17) and third in career (37)
- 17 assists in 1980 rank fourth in a season in SoCon history
- Tied for second-most goals in a game in NCAA history (7); came in 1978 NCAA first-round game against George Washington
- Never lost a Southern Conference game (25-0)
Team Record(s)/Finishes
1977: 11-2-1 overall, 5-0 SoCon (1st) - 2nd rd. NCAA
1978: 10-1-2 overall, 5-0 SoCon (1st) - 2nd rd. NCAA
1979: 9-6-0 overall, 7-0 SoCon (1st)
1980: 14-3-0 overall, 8-0 SoCon (1st) - 1st rd. NCAA
Conference Honors/Awards
- SoCon 100th Anniversary team
- Remains the only three-time conference Player of the Year in SoCon history (1977, 1978, 1980)
Other Notable Information
Appalachian State Hall of Fame Inductee in 1989