Usage / Role
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Player Dossier
2016-2019Clemson
Isaiah Simmons
LB • 6'4" • 230 lbs • Olathe, KS, USA
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Isaiah Simmons shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 55.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
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Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker
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Reliability
94
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
95
Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Clemson
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Clemson
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Syracuse
Player Story
Isaiah Simmons built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a linebacker from Olathe, KS wearing No. 11, spending time with Clemson. The clearest part of Isaiah Simmons' career was his defensive production: 229...
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- Committed To
- Clemson
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2020
- Selection
- Round 1 · Pick 8
- Overall
- No. 8
- NFL Team
- Arizona Cardinals
Isaiah Simmons, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Clemson. Isaiah Simmons shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 55.6 disruption score.
Quick Answers
Isaiah Simmons quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Clemson · LB
- Career Tackles
- 229
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 43 games
- Best season
- 2019 Postseason · Clemson
- Top game
- Syracuse
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Olathe North · Clemson
- High school pipeline
- Olathe North · 8 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2020 · Round 1 · Pick 8 · Arizona Cardinals
- Latest roster
- No. 11 · Junior
- 2019 Tackles rank
- 104 tackles · LB 39th (top 4%) · ACC 8th (top 2%) · National 44th (top 1%)
Isaiah Simmons played LB for Clemson. Across 4 tracked seasons, Isaiah Simmons recorded 229 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Clemson.
Recognition
Honors
- 20192019 All-ACC · official_conference_selectionfirst
- 20192019 Consensus All-America · ncaa_consensusconsensus · unanimous
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