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Player Dossier
2016-2018Mississippi State
Jeffery Simmons
DT • 6'4" • 300 lbs • Macon, MS, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jeffery Simmons shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 41.4 disruption score.
Impact Production
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Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
99
Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Mississippi State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Mississippi State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: LSU
Player Story
Jeffery Simmons built his college career from 2016 through 2018 as a defensive tackle from Macon, MS wearing No. 94, spending time with Mississippi State. The clearest part of Jeffery Simmons' career was his...
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- Committed To
- Mississippi State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2019
- Selection
- Round 1 · Pick 19
- Overall
- No. 19
- NFL Team
- Tennessee Titans
Jeffery Simmons, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Mississippi State. Jeffery Simmons shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 41.4 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 161
- TFL
- 30
- Sacks
- 7
- QB hurries
- 15
- Passes defended
- 7
- Touchdowns
- 2
Featured Highlight
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Jeffery Simmons Mississippi State Highlights
2018 · Mississippi State · Player Highlight
Jeffery Simmons college highlights at Mississippi State.
- Season
- 2018
- Type
- Player highlight
Quick Answers
Jeffery Simmons quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Mississippi State · DT
- Career Tackles
- 161
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 6 entries · 38 games
- Best season
- 2018 Postseason · Mississippi State
- Top game
- LSU
- Recruit profile
- 5-star · Noxubee County · Mississippi State
- High school pipeline
- Ramsay · 12 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2019 · Round 1 · Pick 19 · Tennessee Titans
- Latest roster
- No. 94 · Junior
- 2018 Tackles rank
- 62 tackles · DT 4th (top 2%) · SEC 42nd (top 7%) · National 406th (top 7%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Postseason | Mississippi State | 12 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 26.3 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 12 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 26.3 |
| 2017 Postseason | Mississippi State | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | - | 0 | 66.1 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 13 | 57 | 11 | 4.5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 66.1 |
| 2018 Postseason | Mississippi State | 13 | 4 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 73.2 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 13 | 58 | 13.5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 73.2 |
Related Context
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Jeffery Simmons played DT for Mississippi State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Jeffery Simmons recorded 161 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Mississippi State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason
Mississippi State paired 28 primary output with 41.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 41.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Ole Miss
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Postseason · Mississippi State
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
2.2
Efficiency
41.4
Usage
10.6
Consistency
62.8
Best Game by takeover score
Ole Miss
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Iowa: 4.5. Stephen F. Austin: 3.5. Kansas State: 3. Louisiana: 0. Kentucky: 2. Florida: 1. Auburn: 1. LSU: 1. Texas A&M: 2. Louisiana Tech: 1. Alabama: 2. Arkansas: 2. Ole Miss: 5
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Iowa: 4 by 61.7. Stephen F. Austin: 4 by 51.7. Kansas State: 4 by 46.7. Louisiana: 3 by 12.5. Kentucky: 6 by 45. Florida: 4 by 26.7. Auburn: 4 by 26.7. LSU: 10 by 51.7. Texas A&M: 3 by 32.5. Louisiana Tech: 3 by 22.5. Alabama: 6 by 45. Arkansas: 7 by 49.2. Ole Miss: 4 by 66.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins2.2 · Games = 8 · +0.1 vs Losses
Losses2.1 · Games = 5 · -0.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Ole Miss
Best efficiency game
66.7 vs Ole Miss
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1/1 | @ IowaSplash game | L 22-27 | 4 | 1 | — | 2.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/23 | @ Ole MissSplash game | W 35-3 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/17 | vs ArkansasSplash game | W 52-6 | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/10 | @ AlabamaSplash game | L 0-24 | 6 | 5 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/3 | vs Louisiana Tech | W 45-3 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/27 | vs Texas A&MSplash game | W 28-13 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/20 | @ LSU10+ tackles | L 3-19 | 10 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/6 | vs Auburn | W 23-9 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/29 | vs Florida | L 6-13 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/22 | @ KentuckySplash game | L 7-28 | 6 | 3 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/15 | vs Louisiana | W 56-10 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/8 | @ Kansas StateSplash game | W 31-10 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/1 | vs Stephen F. AustinSplash game | W 63-6 | 4 | 3 | — | 3.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Jeffery Simmons story
Jeffery Simmons built his college career from 2016 through 2018 as a defensive tackle from Macon, MS wearing No. 94, spending time with Mississippi State. The clearest part of Jeffery Simmons' career was his defensive production: 161 tackles, 30 tackles for loss, 7 sacks, and 7 passes defended across 38 career games in the available record. His career also includes 37 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Jeffery Simmons' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Mississippi State
2016-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201620162017201720182018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Postseason | Mississippi State | 8 | 20.2 | 3.6 | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 8 | 20.2 | 3.6 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Mississippi State | 23 | 36.9 | 10.4 | 15 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 23 | 36.9 | 10.4 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | Mississippi State | 28 | 41.4 | 10.6 | 5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 28 | 41.4 | 10.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs LSU
Week 3 · W 37-7 · Conference game
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
93.1 takeover
5 disruption/tackle impact with 93.1 takeover score.
#2
@ Ole Miss
Week 13 · W 35-3 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
88.9 takeover
Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5 disruption/tackle impact with 88.9 takeover score.
#3
@ Iowa
Week 1 · L 22-27 · Postseason
4.5
Havoc Plays
83.9 takeover
Loss with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 83.9 takeover score.
#4
vs South Carolina
Week 2 · W 27-14 · Conference game
2.5
Havoc Plays
71.1 takeover
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 71.1 takeover score.
#5
@ Arkansas
Week 12 · W 28-21 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
70.3 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 70.3 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Postseason · Mississippi State
28 primary output · 41.4 efficiency · 10.6 usage
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#2
2018 Regular Season · Mississippi State
73.2
28 primary · 41.4 efficiency · 10.6 usage
#3
2017 Postseason · Mississippi State
66.1
23 primary · 36.9 efficiency · 10.4 usage
Milestones
14
Impact games
17
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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