Player Dossier

2007-2010

Arizona

A.J. Simmons

TE • 6'3" • Oakland, CA, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

A.J. Simmons reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

5%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

21

Developing production for a tight end

lowelite

Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

32

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Arizona

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Arizona
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: California
2★

Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.7956

St. Joseph · Hammonton, NJ

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

A.J. Simmons, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Arizona. A.J. Simmons reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
238
Receptions
21
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

A.J. Simmons quick answers

Latest team and position
Arizona · TE
Career Receiving Yards
238
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 17 games
Best season
2009 Regular Season · Arizona
Top game
California
Recruit profile
2-star · St. Joseph
High school pipeline
St. Joseph · 4 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 88 · Class 2010
2010 Receiving yards rank
92 receiving yards · TE 113th (top 41%) · Pac-10 71st (top 49%) · National 851st (top 50%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2007 Regular SeasonArizona113133.6
2008 Regular SeasonArizona2211033.9
2009 Regular SeasonArizona710132166.3
2010 Regular SeasonArizona7892052

Related Context

A.J. Simmons played TE for Arizona. Across 4 tracked seasons, A.J. Simmons recorded 238 receiving yards and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2009 with Arizona.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season

Arizona paired 132 primary output with 76.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2009 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 76.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2010 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: California

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2009 Regular Season · Arizona

Games

7

Receiving Yards / G

18.9

Efficiency

76.7

Usage

6.1

Consistency

68.1

Best Game by takeover score

California

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Central Michigan: 28. Northern Arizona: 21. Oregon State: 11. Washington: 23. California: 34. Oregon: 3. Arizona State: 12

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Central Michigan: 2 by 93.3. Northern Arizona: 2 by 70. Oregon State: 1 by 73.3. Washington: 1 by 100. California: 2 by 100. Oregon: 1 by 20. Arizona State: 1 by 80

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins18 · Games = 4 · -2 vs Losses
Losses20 · Games = 3 · +2 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

7 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

California

Best efficiency game

100 vs California

Result
Sat 11/28@ Arizona StateW 20-171121212012
Sun 11/22vs OregonL 41-44133303
Sun 11/15@ CaliforniaL 16-242341717126
Sun 10/11@ WashingtonL 33-361232323023
Sat 9/26@ Oregon StateW 37-321111111011
Sun 9/13vs Northern ArizonaW 34-1722110.510.50014
Sun 9/6vs Central MichiganW 19-62281414021

Career Arc

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    Arizona

    2007-2010

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2007200820092010
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2007 Regular SeasonArizona3203.6
2008 Regular SeasonArizona1136.74.98
2009 Regular SeasonArizona13276.76.1121
2010 Regular SeasonArizona9264.84.2-40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ California

Week 11 · L 16-24 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

34

Receiving Yards

75.6 takeover

34 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Central Michigan

Week 1 · W 19-6

28

Receiving Yards

70.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

28 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.

#3

@ Toledo

Week 1 · W 41-2

31

Receiving Yards

69.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

31 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Washington

Week 6 · L 33-36 · Conference game

23

Receiving Yards

58.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

23 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ UCLA

Week 9 · W 29-21 · Conference game

16

Receiving Yards

55.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

16 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2009 Regular Season · Arizona

132 primary output · 76.7 efficiency · 6.1 usage

66.3

#2

2010 Regular Season · Arizona

52

92 primary · 64.8 efficiency · 4.2 usage

#3

2008 Regular Season · Arizona

33.9

11 primary · 36.7 efficiency · 4.9 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games