Senior wide receiver for West Virginia. 2020: 22 catches, 380 receiving yards, 4 TD.
6′2″ · 198 lb · Pinson, AL
Recruiting
WR recruit
No. 342 nationally · Signed with Alabama
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 wide receiver for West Virginia. 2020: 22 catches, 380 receiving yards, 4 TD.
T.J. Simmons
Across four seasons and two programs, three head coaches: Nick Saban, Dana Holgorsen and Neal Brown. The receipt on tape: 90 rec yds, 16 rush yds against TCU, Week 11, 2020.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Four seasons at West Virginia, 1,176 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
He was on the field for 4 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2016–2020
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Dana Holgorsen → Neal Brown. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: yards / catch (89th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
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
Rich Rodriguez
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2020
Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | West Virginia | 22 | 380 | 17.3 | 4 | -- |
| 2019 | West Virginia | 35 | 455 | 13.0 | 4 | -- |
| 2018 | West Virginia | 28 | 341 | 12.2 | 1 | -- |
| 2016 | Alabama | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 85 | 1,176 | 13.8 | 9 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | West Virginia | 2 | 16 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2019 | West Virginia | 1 | -4 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2018 | West Virginia | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2016 | Alabama | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 3 | 12 | -- | -- | -- |
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Game log · Week-by-week
2020 season · 6 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 4 | L 13-27@ 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 Kansas State | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 0 | 32 | |
| Wk 10 | L 13-17@ 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@ Iowa State | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 13 | |
| Total | 18 | 324 | 19.1 | 2 | 41 |