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2020-2022

Clemson

Trenton Simpson

LB • 6'3" • 240 lbs • Charlotte, NC, USA

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Trenton Simpson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

54%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

81

High-end production for a linebacker

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Reliability

74

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

93

Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Clemson

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Clemson
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Louisville

Player Story

Trenton Simpson built his college career from 2020 through 2022 as a linebacker from Charlotte, NC wearing No. 22, spending time with Clemson. The clearest part of Trenton Simpson's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.987

Mallard Creek · Charlotte, NC

Committed To
Clemson
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2023
Selection
Round 3 · Pick 23
Overall
No. 86
NFL Team
Baltimore Ravens

Trenton Simpson, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Clemson. Trenton Simpson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 35.1 disruption score.

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Latest team and position
Clemson · LB
Career Tackles
158
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 32 games
Best season
2021 Postseason · Clemson
Top game
Louisville
Recruit profile
5-star · Mallard Creek · Clemson
High school pipeline
Mallard Creek · 44 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
NFL Draft
2023 · Round 3 · Pick 23 · Baltimore Ravens
Latest roster
No. 22 · Junior
2022 Tackles rank
65 tackles · LB 188th (top 16%) · ACC 29th (top 5%) · National 303rd (top 6%)

Trenton Simpson played LB for Clemson. Across 3 tracked seasons, Trenton Simpson recorded 158 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Clemson.

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