Colby Simpson
Freshman tight end on Tulane's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′6″ · 247 lb · Westlake Village, CA · Oaks Christian School
Recruiting
TE recruit
No. 1976 nationally · Signed with Tulane
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
1 tight end on Tulane's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Tulane in 2026.
Colby Simpson
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2026
- Signed with Tulane3-star out of Oaks Christian
Career arc
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Will Hall
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at tight end for Tulane -- now graded to hold down a real role at tight end.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Tulane has produced 2 All-Conference tight ends.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Tulane
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Tulane
Returning around him
- 21% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- Transfer portal: -7 net (20 in / 27 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Tulane · Last season: 11-3 (AP #17) · Talent rank #70 · 2026 recruiting class #64
Background
Prior to Tulane: Rated a three-star prospect by 247Sports.com, On3.com and ESPN.com … Runs the 40-yard dash in 4.8 seconds … Also played defensive end, racking up 40 tackles and a sack in 12 games as a sophomore.
The tight end room · Tulane
- #19Dawson Johnson99 receiving yards · 2025
- #86Gabe Lovorn1 game · 2025
- #13Ty Thompson1 game · 2026
- #22Jakson Judgeno box-score line yet
- #88Colby Simpsonno box-score line yet
4 more on the roster · Tulane team page