Player Story
Paxton Schrimsher story
Paxton Schrimsher built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a linebacker from Athens, AL wearing No. 30, spending time with Southern Miss. The clearest part of Paxton Schrimsher's career was his defensive production: 79 tackles, 15.5 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, and 3 passes defended across 25 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Southern Miss. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Paxton Schrimsher's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 19 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 25 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Southern Miss.
The arc is straightforward: Paxton Schrimsher moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.