Darrius Simmons is a three-star recruit from Cairo, GA, out of Gadsden County (No. 1,914 in the 2026 class) who has not played in Cincinnati's 8 games this season.
Where Simmons comes from
- Cairo, GA
- Gadsden County
- Gadsden County is about 600 miles from Nippert Stadium
- Three-star, No. 1,914 in the 2026 class.
Where Simmons fits
Cincinnati lists 21 defensive linemen this season.
Cincinnati defensive linemen with a game this season
Cincinnati is 5-3. Next: at Houston, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Gadsden County
Also from Cairo, GA
Where to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scott Satterfield
Pass share
42.4%
221 pass / 300 run
Plays / game
65.1
8 games
Team sack rate
6.5%
247 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
A three-star recruit at defensive lineman for Cincinnati.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Three-star HS recruit
Cincinnati has produced 7 All-Conference defensive linemen. 4 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2019. Jowon Briggs went on to the NFL out of this room (2024).
Joined Cincinnati in 2026
- 2026 Cincinnati SatterfieldYear 1 · Games –
- High school Gadsden CountyHavana, FL · Class of 2026Three-star, No. 1,914 in the 2026 class. Signed with Cincinnati.Also from Gadsden County: Josaiah Knight (Western Kentucky), Lamar Williams (Maryland), Daylen Green (Florida State) and 8 more.
2026
- Signed with CincinnatiThree-star, out of Gadsden County
