Player Dossier

2020-2024

Bowling Green

Trent Simms

S • 6'0" • 225 lbs • Toledo, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Trent Simms shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

18%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

14

Developing production for a safety

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

21

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Bowling Green

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Bowling Green
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Ohio

Player Story

Trent Simms built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a safety from Toledo, OH wearing No. 8, spending time with Bowling Green. The clearest part of Trent Simms' career was his defensive production: 145...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.8217

Sylvania Northview · Sylvania, OH

Committed To
Bowling Green
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Trent Simms, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Bowling Green. Trent Simms shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
145
TFL
3
QB hurries
2
Passes defended
7

Quick Answers

Trent Simms quick answers

Latest team and position
Bowling Green · S
Career Tackles
145
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 42 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Bowling Green
Top game
Ohio
Recruit profile
3-star · Sylvania Northview · Bowling Green
High school pipeline
Sylvania Northview · 3 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 8 · Senior
2024 Tackles rank
28 tackles · S 209th (top 39%) · Mid-American 137th (top 26%) · National 1,548th (top 26%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonBowling Green22-0--036.8
2021 Regular SeasonBowling Green7280.50-1022.7
2022 Regular SeasonBowling Green12531.5012052.5
2023 Regular SeasonBowling Green834-0-3031.9
2024 PostseasonBowling Green132-0--022
2024 Regular SeasonBowling Green13261011022

Related Context

Trent Simms played S for Bowling Green. Across 5 tracked seasons, Trent Simms recorded 145 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Bowling Green.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Bowling Green paired 6.5 primary output with 23.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 11.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Toledo

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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2024 Postseason · Bowling Green

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

0.2

Efficiency

11.3

Usage

2.5

Consistency

10.3

Best Game by takeover score

Toledo

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Arkansas State: 0. Fordham: 0.5. Penn State: 0. Texas A&M: 0. Old Dominion: 0. Akron: 0.5. Northern Illinois: 0. Kent State: 0. Toledo: 1. Central Michigan: 0. Western Michigan: 0. Ball State: 1. Miami (OH): 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arkansas State: 2 by 8.3. Fordham: 1 by 9.2. Penn State: 1 by 4.2. Texas A&M: 1 by 4.2. Old Dominion: 3 by 12.5. Akron: 4 by 21.7. Northern Illinois: 2 by 8.3. Kent State: 1 by 4.2. Toledo: 1 by 14.2. Central Michigan: 2 by 8.3. Western Michigan: 5 by 20.8. Ball State: 3 by 22.5. Miami (OH): 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.4 · Games = 7 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 6 · -0.4 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

Toledo

Best efficiency game

22.5 vs Ball State

Result
Fri 12/27vs Arkansas StateL 31-3821000
Fri 11/29vs Miami (OH)L 12-2821000
Sat 11/23@ Ball StateW 38-1332001
Wed 11/13vs Western MichiganW 31-1353000
Wed 11/6@ Central MichiganW 23-1321000
Sat 10/26@ ToledoW 41-2611000
Sat 10/19vs Kent StateW 27-610000
Sat 10/12vs Northern IllinoisL 7-1721000
Sat 10/5@ AkronW 27-20400.5000
Sat 9/28vs Old DominionL 27-3031000
Sat 9/21@ Texas A&ML 20-2610000
Sat 9/7@ Penn StateL 27-3411000
Thu 8/29vs FordhamW 41-17100.5000

Player Story

Trent Simms story

Trent Simms built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a safety from Toledo, OH wearing No. 8, spending time with Bowling Green. The clearest part of Trent Simms' career was his defensive production: 145 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 4 interceptions, and 7 passes defended across 42 career games in the available record. That gives Trent Simms' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Bowling Green

    2020-2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202020212022202320242024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonBowling Green04.20.8
2021 Regular SeasonBowling Green2.520.33.32.5
2022 Regular SeasonBowling Green6.523.84.64
2023 Regular SeasonBowling Green422.73.7-2.5
2024 PostseasonBowling Green311.32.5-1
2024 Regular SeasonBowling Green311.32.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Ohio

Week 13 · W 21-10 · Conference game

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5

Havoc Plays

73.1 takeover

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 73.1 takeover score.

#2

vs Marshall

Week 3 · W 34-31

1.5

Havoc Plays

70.3 takeover

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 70.3 takeover score.

#3

vs Buffalo

Week 6 · L 7-38 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

62.8 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 62.8 takeover score.

#4

@ Toledo

Week 9 · W 41-26 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

52.8 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 52.8 takeover score.

#5

vs Akron

Week 8 · W 41-14 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

51.7 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 51.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Bowling Green

6.5 primary output · 23.8 efficiency · 4.6 usage

52.5

#2

2020 Regular Season · Bowling Green

36.8

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.8 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Bowling Green

31.9

4 primary · 22.7 efficiency · 3.7 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

2

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games