McLeod Bethel-Thompson

McLeod John Baltazar Bethel-Thompson
Born: July 3, 1988
San Francisco, CA
Position: QB
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 230
College: Sacramento State
High School: Balboa (San Francisco, CA)
Career: 2011-2025

McLeod Bethel-Thompson played from 2011 to 2025 during his career with the Edmonton Elks, Montreal Alouettes, New Orleans Breakers, Sacramento Mountain Lions, San Jose SaberCats and Toronto Argonauts. Bethel-Thompson threw for 21,828 yards in his career, completing 1,876 of 2,845 passes with 123 touchdowns and 81 interceptions. He also ran for 749 yards in 139 attempts with 2 rushing touchdowns.

San Jose SaberCats

Sacramento Mountain Lions

Click on column headings to sort.

Passing:

Year	Team	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Sacked	Yds Lost	Rating
2011	Arena San Jose SaberCats	43	20	46.5	220	5.1	3	7.0	1	2.3				75.7
2011	UFL Sacramento Mountain Lions	72	38	52.8	420	5.8	3	4.2	3	4.2	32			66.9
2017	CFL Toronto Argonauts	2	2	100.0	10	5.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	8	0	0	87.5
2018	CFL Toronto Argonauts	303	198	65.3	2193	7.2	9	3.0	10	3.3	64	12	57	82.8
2019	CFL Toronto Argonauts	493	335	68.0	4024	8.2	26	5.3	13	2.6				99.3
2021	CFL Toronto Argonauts	306	203	66.3	2303	7.5	12	3.9	11	3.6	81			86.8
2022	CFL Toronto Argonauts	579	387	66.8	4731	8.2	23	4.0	15	2.6				94.3
2023	USFL2 New Orleans Breakers	336	220	65.5	2433	7.2	14	4.2	8	2.4	--	25	175	90.8
2024	CFL Edmonton Elks	468	318	67.9	3748	8.0	24	5.1	11	2.4	106	19	131	99.4
2025	CFL Montreal Alouettes	243	155	63.8	1746	7.2	9	3.7	9	3.7	77	14	77	82.1
	Arena League	43	20	46.5	220	5.1	3	7.0	1	2.3	0	0	0
	UFL	72	38	52.8	420	5.8	3	4.2	3	4.2	32	0	0
	CFL	2394	1598	66.8	18755	7.8	103	4.3	69	2.9	106	45	265
	USFL	336	220	65.5	2433	7.2	14	4.2	8	2.4	0	25	175
Totals		2845	1876	65.9	21828	7.7	123	4.3	81	2.8	106	70	440

Rushing:

Year	Team	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
2011	Arena San Jose SaberCats	2	24	12.0		0
2011	UFL Sacramento Mountain Lions	5	21	4.2	14	0
2018	CFL Toronto Argonauts	22	116	5.3	23	1
2019	CFL Toronto Argonauts	26	160	6.2	20	1
2021	CFL Toronto Argonauts	10	71	7.1	19	0
2022	CFL Toronto Argonauts	35	166	4.7	17	0
2023	USFL2 New Orleans Breakers	17	46	2.7	12	0
2024	CFL Edmonton Elks	11	83	7.5	16	0
2025	CFL Montreal Alouettes	11	62	5.6	12	0
	Arena League	2	24	12.0	0	0
	UFL	5	21	4.2	14	0
	CFL	115	658	5.7	23	2
	USFL	17	46	2.7	12	0
Totals		139	749	5.4	23	2

Receiving:

Year	Team	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
2021	CFL Toronto Argonauts	1	7	7.0	7
	CFL	1	7	7.0	7
Totals		1	7	7.0	7

Defense and Fumbles:

Year	Team	Tackle	Solo	Ast	Def	ST	Brup	Fum	F Rec	FYds	FF
2011	UFL Sacramento Mountain Lions	1	1
2019	CFL Toronto Argonauts	1			1	0			0	0	0
2022	CFL Toronto Argonauts	4			4	0			0	0	0
	UFL	1.5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	CFL	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		6	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0

Total Scoring:

		Touchdowns								Other					Total
Year	Team	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
2018	CFL Toronto Argonauts	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	6
2019	CFL Toronto Argonauts	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0			6
	CFL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12
Totals		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12

Playing Career:

Year	League	Team	GP	GS
2011	Arena	San Jose SaberCats
2011	UFL	Sacramento Mountain Lions	2	1
2017	CFL	Toronto Argonauts	6	0
2018	CFL	Toronto Argonauts	18	8
2019	CFL	Toronto Argonauts	18	13
2021	CFL	Toronto Argonauts	14	9
2022	CFL	Toronto Argonauts	18	17
2023	USFL2	New Orleans Breakers	10	10
2024	CFL	Edmonton Elks	16	13
2025	CFL	Montreal Alouettes	15	8

Honors

2021 - CFL CFL East All-Star
2022 - CFL CFL East All-Star