Tulane · W 17-3
No catches.
Georgia Tech · L 25-28
No catches.
Virginia · W 19-16
No catches.
Boston College · W 47-2
3 catches, 26 yards
The other 4 games average 18 yards. This one was 8 above.
Simmons has catches in 5 of Duke’s 8 games: none against Tulane, Georgia Tech and Virginia.
Dashed line: 100 yards.
Kavon Simmons
On tape: 29 receiving yards and 1 reception against William & Mary, Week 4, 2026.
97 receiving yards · 8 catches · 1 receiving TD
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
The Daily Progress Oct 23
Yahoo Sports Oct 19Against Boston College on Oct. 31: 3 catches for 26 yards. In the 5 games drawn here: 8 catches for 97 yards. Duke has thrown to him 13 times in 145 passes.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Duke | 8 | 97 | 12.1 | 1 | 29 |
| Career | 8 | 97 | 12.1 | 1 | 29 |
| Season | Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Duke | 1 | 16 |
| Career | 1 | 16 |
Last game (Wk 9): 26 receiving yards, 3 catches.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 5 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 31-27@ Illinois | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 | |
| Wk 3 | W 35-7vs Stanford | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 4 | W 62-7vs William & Mary | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 1 | 29 | Season-high 29 yds |
| Wk 7 | L 20-24vs North Carolina | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Wk 9 | W 47-2vs Boston College | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 14 | |
| Total | 8 | 97 | 12.1 | 1 | 29 |
Week 4 · 2026
W 62-7
The plays that mattered most
Ratings of the games shown run from -11 to +7 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 1.8 | 18.8 | 12.9 | 0.2 |
| Road1g | 1.0 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 1.2 | 17.8 | 16.2 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 3.0 | 26.0 | 8.7 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Manny Diaz
Pass share
46.0%
243 pass / 285 run
Plays / game
66.0
8 games
Team sack rate
1.1%
266 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer catches a game than most FBS receivers who play every week.
The No. 1,671 recruit in the country is starting at receiver in the ACC.
2026 is in progress.
