Player Story
Marcus Simms story
Marcus Simms built his college career from 2016 through 2018 as a wide receiver from Sandy Spring, MD wearing No. 8, spending time with West Virginia. The clearest part of Marcus Simms' career was his receiving role: 87 catches, 1,457 receiving yards, 8 touchdowns, and 4 rushing yards across 26 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with West Virginia. 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 4 rushing yards, 3 tackles, and 1,149 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 26 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across West Virginia.
The arc is straightforward: Marcus Simms moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.