T.J. Simmons: WR · West Virginia · #1.
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T.J. Simmons
Beats you over the top. The four seasons span two programs and three head coaches: Nick Saban, Dana Holgorsen and Neal Brown. On tape: 90 receiving yards and 16 rushing yards against TCU, Week 11, 2020.
Play style
Stretches the field vertically. Every snap is a potential big play.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | West Virginia | 22 | 380 | 17.3 | 4 | 41 |
| 2019 | West Virginia | 35 | 455 | 13.0 | 4 | 44 |
| 2018 | West Virginia | 28 | 341 | 12.2 | 1 | 59 |
| 2016 | Alabama | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 85 | 1,176 | 13.8 | 9 | 59 |
| Season | Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | West Virginia | 2 | 16 |
| 2019 | West Virginia | 1 | −4 |
| 2018 | West Virginia | -- | -- |
| 2016 | Alabama | -- | -- |
| Career | 3 | 12 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2020 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 4 | L 13-27@ No. 15 Oklahoma State | 4 | 82 | 20.5 | 0 | 41 | |
| Wk 7 | W 38-17vs Kansas | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Wk 9 | W 37-10vs No. 16 Kansas State | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 0 | 32 | |
| Wk 10 | L 13-17@ No. 22 Texas | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 0 | 29 | |
| Wk 11 | W 24-6vs TCU | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 2 | 38 | Season-high 90 yds |
| Wk 14 | L 6-42@ No. 12 Iowa State | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 13 | |
| Total | 18 | 324 | 18.0 | 2 | 41 |
Week 11 · 2020
W 24-6
vs TCU
4 rec · 90 yds · 2 TD · 16 rush yds (2 car)
With T. Sumpter — 41 yards per punt · 5 punts · 3 inside the 20 · L. Brown — 156 rush yds (24 car)
The plays that mattered most
Splits · Per-game
2020 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 2.0 | 45.0 | 22.5 | 0.7 |
| Road3g | 4.0 | 63.0 | 15.8 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 2.5 | 47.5 | 16.8 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 3.2 | 57.2 | 20.3 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Neal Brown
Pass share
52.7%
396 pass / 355 run
Plays / game
83.4
9 games
Team sack rate
4.6%
435 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2020
About as many catches a game as a typical FBS receiver who plays every week.
How it ended
Four seasons, at Alabama and West Virginia, 1,176 receiving yards — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 26 games over four seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2014–2020
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Nick Saban, Dana Holgorsen and Neal Brown.
