Player Dossier

2016-2018

Mississippi 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 36.8 disruption score.

Usage Score

9.8

Efficiency

36.8

Consistency

58.8

Season Value

35.5

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Mississippi State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Mississippi State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: LSU

Scouting Read

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Jeffery Simmons, DT. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason · Mississippi State. Jeffery Simmons shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 36.8 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Mississippi State paired 22 primary output with 36.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 36.8 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 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2018 Postseason · Mississippi State

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1.7

Efficiency

36.8

Usage

9.8

Consistency

58.8

Best Game by takeover score

Iowa

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Iowa: 3.5. Unknown: 3.5. Kansas State: 2. Louisiana: 0. Kentucky: 2. Florida: 1. Auburn: 1. LSU: 1. Texas A&M: 0. Louisiana Tech: 0. Alabama: 2. Arkansas: 2. Ole Miss: 4

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: 4 by 51.7. Unknown: 4 by 51.7. Kansas State: 4 by 36.7. 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 12.5. Louisiana Tech: 3 by 12.5. Alabama: 6 by 45. Arkansas: 7 by 49.2. Ole Miss: 4 by 56.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.3 · Games = 7 · -0.6 vs Losses
Losses1.9 · Games = 5 · +0.6 vs Wins
First Half1.9 · Games = 7 · +0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half1.5 · Games = 6 · -0.4 vs First Half

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

56.7 vs Ole Miss

Result
Tue 1/1@ IowaSplash gameL 22-27412.5010
Fri 11/23@ Ole MissSplash gameW 35-342211
Sat 11/17vs ArkansasW 52-671101
Sat 11/10@ AlabamaSplash gameL 0-2465200
Sat 11/3vs Louisiana TechW 45-331000
Sat 10/27vs Texas A&MW 28-1330000
Sat 10/20@ LSU10+ tacklesL 3-19103100
Sat 10/6vs AuburnW 23-941001
Sat 9/29vs FloridaL 6-1340001
Sat 9/22@ KentuckySplash gameL 7-2863200
Sat 9/15vs LouisianaW 56-1030000
Sat 9/8@ Kansas StateSplash gameW 31-1044200
Sat 9/1vs UnknownSplash game433.5000

Career Arc

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

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    Mississippi State

    2016-2018

    Opening stop

Season Progression

201620162017201720182018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 PostseasonMississippi State416.92.9
2016 Regular SeasonMississippi State416.92.90
2017 PostseasonMississippi State1833.110.614
2017 Regular SeasonMississippi State1833.110.60
2018 PostseasonMississippi State2236.89.84
2018 Regular SeasonMississippi State2236.89.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

LSU

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Primary metric

3 disruption/tackle impact with 63 takeover score.

#2

Ole Miss

4

Primary metric

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 57.2 takeover score.

#3

Arkansas

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 55.7 takeover score.

#4

Iowa

3.5

Primary metric

Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 54.4 takeover score.

#5

Auburn

2.5

Primary metric

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 50.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2018 Postseason · Mississippi State

22 primary output · 36.8 efficiency · 9.8 usage

35.5

#2

2018 Regular Season · Mississippi State

35.5

22 primary · 36.8 efficiency · 9.8 usage

#3

2017 Postseason · Mississippi State

33

18 primary · 33.1 efficiency · 10.6 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

7

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

5★

Class 2016 · Rating 0.9875

Noxubee County · Macon, MS

Committed To
Mississippi State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

161

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 38 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Recruiting profile

5-star recruit

Position
DT
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
161