Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2007-2011Kent State
Jon Simpson
TE • 6'5" • Chatham, VA, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Jon Simpson reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
31
Developing production for a tight end
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Reliability
39
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
36
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · Kent State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Kent State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Ball State
Player Story
Jon Simpson built his college career from 2007 through 2011 as a tight end from Chatham, VA wearing No. 24, spending time with Kent State. The clearest part of Jon Simpson's career was his receiving role: 18 catches,...
Read the storyJon Simpson, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · Kent State. Jon Simpson reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 191
- Receptions
- 18
- Touchdowns
- 4
Quick Answers
Jon Simpson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Kent State · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 191
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 12 games
- Best season
- 2008 Regular Season · Kent State
- Top game
- Ball State
- Latest roster
- No. 24 · Class 2011
- 2011 Receiving yards rank
- 7 receiving yards · TE 282nd (top 92%) · Mid-American 175th (top 95%) · National 1,597th (top 93%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Regular Season | Kent State | 2 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 44.4 |
| 2008 Regular Season | Kent State | 5 | 8 | 104 | 2 | 70 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Kent State | 4 | 7 | 66 | 2 | 51.9 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Kent State | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2011 Regular Season | Kent State | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 43.9 |
Related Context
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Jon Simpson played TE for Kent State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jon Simpson recorded 191 receiving yards and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2008 with Kent State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2008 Regular Season
Kent State paired 104 primary output with 74.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2008 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 74.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2011 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Ball State
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2008 Regular Season · Kent State
Games
5
Receiving Yards / G
20.8
Efficiency
74.4
Usage
12.7
Consistency
63.3
Best Game by takeover score
Ball State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Iowa State: 19. Delaware State: 8. Ball State: 43. Ohio: 9. Buffalo: 25
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Iowa State: 2 by 63.3. Delaware State: 1 by 53.3. Ball State: 3 by 95.6. Ohio: 1 by 60. Buffalo: 1 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins16.5 · Games = 2 · -7.2 vs Losses
Losses23.7 · Games = 3 · +7.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
5 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Ball State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Buffalo
Player Story
Jon Simpson story
Jon Simpson built his college career from 2007 through 2011 as a tight end from Chatham, VA wearing No. 24, spending time with Kent State. The clearest part of Jon Simpson's career was his receiving role: 18 catches, 191 receiving yards, and 4 touchdowns across 12 career games in the available record. That gives Jon Simpson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Kent State
2007-2011
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20072008200920102011
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Regular Season | Kent State | 14 | 46.7 | 5.2 | — |
| 2008 Regular Season | Kent State | 104 | 74.4 | 12.7 | 90 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Kent State | 66 | 54.5 | 10 | -38 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Kent State | 0 | — | — | -66 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Kent State | 7 | 46.7 | 6.7 | 7 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Ball State
Week 5 · L 20-41 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
43
Receiving Yards
90.9 takeover
43 receiving yards with a 95.6 efficiency score.
#2
@ Baylor
Week 5 · L 15-31
32
Receiving Yards
70.4 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
32 receiving yards with a 71.1 efficiency score.
#3
vs Coastal Carolina
Week 1 · W 18-0
24
Receiving Yards
63.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
24 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ Buffalo
Week 14 · W 24-21 · Conference game
25
Receiving Yards
61.3 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
25 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs Louisiana
Week 2 · L 12-20
7
Receiving Yards
56.3 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
7 receiving yards with a 46.7 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2008 Regular Season · Kent State
104 primary output · 74.4 efficiency · 12.7 usage
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#2
2009 Regular Season · Kent State
51.9
66 primary · 54.5 efficiency · 10 usage
#3
2007 Regular Season · Kent State
44.4
14 primary · 46.7 efficiency · 5.2 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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