Player Dossier

2014-2017

Indiana

Simmie Cobbs Jr.

WR • 6'4" • 220 lbs • Oak Park, IL, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Simmie Cobbs Jr. reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

30%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

87

Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver

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Reliability

78

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

84

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Indiana

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Indiana
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Maryland

Player Story

Simmie Cobbs Jr. built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a wide receiver from Oak Park, IL wearing No. 1, spending time with Indiana. The clearest part of Simmie Cobbs Jr.'s career was his receiving role:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.8733

Neumann Goretti · Philadelphia, PA

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Simmie Cobbs Jr., WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · Indiana. Simmie Cobbs Jr. reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,990
Receptions
139
Touchdowns
13

Quick Answers

Simmie Cobbs Jr. quick answers

Latest team and position
Indiana · WR
Career Receiving Yards
1,990
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 30 games
Best season
2015 Postseason · Indiana
Top game
Maryland
Recruit profile
3-star · Neumann Goretti
High school pipeline
Neumann Goretti · 12 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 1 · Class 2017
2017 Receiving yards rank
841 receiving yards · WR 57th (top 6%) · Big Ten 4th (top 2%) · National 58th (top 3%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonIndiana57114044.6
2015 PostseasonIndiana136121082.7
2015 Regular SeasonIndiana1354914482.7
2016 Regular SeasonIndiana0-00-
2017 Regular SeasonIndiana1272841973

Related Context

Simmie Cobbs Jr. played WR for Indiana. Across 4 tracked seasons, Simmie Cobbs Jr. recorded 1,990 receiving yards, 1 tackles, and 13 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Indiana.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason

Indiana paired 1,035 primary output with 89.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 75.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2017 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Ohio State

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

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2017 Regular Season · Indiana

Games

12

Receiving Yards / G

70.1

Efficiency

75.1

Usage

23.4

Consistency

57.9

Best Game by takeover score

Ohio State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Ohio State: 149. Virginia: 62. Georgia Southern: 17. Penn State: 44. Charleston Southern: 98. Michigan: 39. Michigan State: 53. Maryland: 138. Wisconsin: 62. Illinois: 54. Rutgers: 20. Purdue: 105

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. Ohio State: 11 by 90.3. Virginia: 5 by 82.7. Georgia Southern: 2 by 56.7. Penn State: 5 by 58.7. Charleston Southern: 10 by 65.3. Michigan: 4 by 65. Michigan State: 7 by 50.5. Maryland: 10 by 92. Wisconsin: 5 by 82.7. Illinois: 4 by 90. Rutgers: 2 by 66.7. Purdue: 7 by 100

Split Comparison

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

Wins50.2 · Games = 5 · -34.1 vs Losses
Losses84.3 · Games = 7 · +34.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Ohio State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Purdue

Result
Sat 11/25@ Purdue100 receiving yardsL 24-3171051515128
Sat 11/18vs RutgersW 41-02201010017
Sat 11/11@ IllinoisW 24-1445413.513.50135
Sat 11/4vs WisconsinL 17-4556212.412.40122
Sat 10/28@ Maryland100 receiving yards · High volumeL 39-421013813.813.80234
Sat 10/21@ Michigan StateL 9-177537.67.60029
Sat 10/14vs MichiganL 20-274399.89.80014
Sat 10/7vs Charleston SouthernHigh volumeW 27-010989.89.80023
Sat 9/30@ Penn StateL 14-455448.88.80118
Sat 9/23vs Georgia SouthernW 52-172178.58.50011
Sat 9/9@ VirginiaW 34-1756212.412.40129
Fri 9/1vs Ohio State100 receiving yards · High volumeL 21-491114913.513.50128

Player Story

Simmie Cobbs Jr. story

Simmie Cobbs Jr. built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a wide receiver from Oak Park, IL wearing No. 1, spending time with Indiana. The clearest part of Simmie Cobbs Jr.'s career was his receiving role: 139 catches, 1,990 receiving yards, and 12 touchdowns across 30 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Indiana. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 1 tackle and 15 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 30 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Indiana.

The arc is straightforward: Simmie Cobbs Jr. moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Indiana

    2014-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20142015201520162017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonIndiana11477.315.6
2015 PostseasonIndiana1,03589.521.8921
2015 Regular SeasonIndiana1,03589.521.80
2016 Regular SeasonIndiana0-1,035
2017 Regular SeasonIndiana84175.123.4841

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Maryland

Week 12 · W 47-28 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

192

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

192 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Ohio State

Week 1 · L 21-49 · Conference game

149

Receiving Yards

92.5 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

149 receiving yards with a 90.3 efficiency score.

#3

vs Indiana State

Week 1 · W 28-10

57

Receiving Yards

92.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

57 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Maryland

Week 9 · L 39-42 · Conference game

138

Receiving Yards

87.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

138 receiving yards with a 92 efficiency score.

#5

@ Purdue

Week 13 · L 24-31 · Conference game

105

Receiving Yards

81.2 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

105 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2015 Postseason · Indiana

1,035 primary output · 89.5 efficiency · 21.8 usage

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#2

2015 Regular Season · Indiana

82.7

1,035 primary · 89.5 efficiency · 21.8 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · Indiana

73

841 primary · 75.1 efficiency · 23.4 usage

Milestones

7

100+ receiving yards

4

8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games