Player Dossier

2025-2025

Florida International

Kenton Simmons

DL • 6'5" • 260 lbs • Jackson, MS, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Kenton Simmons shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.5 disruption score.

Usage / Role

8%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

7

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

15

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Florida International

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
1
Program Path
Florida International
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Middle Tennessee

Player Story

Kenton Simmons built his college career in 2025 as a defensive lineman from Jackson, MS wearing No. 25, spending time with Florida International. The clearest part of Kenton Simmons' career was his defensive...

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Kenton Simmons, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Florida International. Kenton Simmons shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.5 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
25
TFL
9
Sacks
7
QB hurries
8
Passes defended
2

Quick Answers

Kenton Simmons quick answers

Latest team and position
Florida International · DL
Career Tackles
25
Tracked sample
1 unique seasons · 2 entries · 12 games
Best season
2025 Postseason · Florida International
Top game
Middle Tennessee
Latest roster
No. 25 · Junior
2025 Tackles rank
25 tackles · DL 259th (top 24%) · Conference USA 153rd (top 28%) · National 1,713th (top 28%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2025 PostseasonFlorida International121-0--068
2025 Regular SeasonFlorida International12249782068

Related Context

Kenton Simmons played DL for Florida International. Across 1 tracked season, Kenton Simmons recorded 25 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Florida International.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

Florida International paired 26 primary output with 29.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 29.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Middle Tennessee

Win with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Postseason · Florida International

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

2.2

Efficiency

29.5

Usage

10.1

Consistency

58.5

Best Game by takeover score

Middle Tennessee

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UTSA: 0. Bethune-Cookman: 2.5. Penn State: 2. Florida Atlantic: 2.5. Delaware: 0. UConn: 5. Kennesaw State: 0. Missouri State: 2. Middle Tennessee: 6. Liberty: 1. Jacksonville State: 3. Sam Houston: 2

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. UTSA: 1 by 4.2. Bethune-Cookman: 2 by 33.3. Penn State: 0 by 20. Florida Atlantic: 3 by 37.5. Delaware: 1 by 4.2. UConn: 2 by 58.3. Kennesaw State: 3 by 12.5. Missouri State: 3 by 32.5. Middle Tennessee: 4 by 66.7. Liberty: 1 by 14.2. Jacksonville State: 3 by 42.5. Sam Houston: 2 by 28.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins2.8 · Games = 6 · +1.3 vs Losses
Losses1.5 · Games = 6 · -1.3 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Middle Tennessee

Best efficiency game

66.7 vs Middle Tennessee

Result
Sat 12/27@ UTSAL 20-5710000
Sat 11/29@ Sam HoustonSplash gameW 56-1622110
Sat 11/22vs Jacksonville StateSplash gameW 27-2133110
Sat 11/15vs LibertyW 34-2711000
Sat 11/8@ Middle TennesseeSplash gameW 56-3043210
Thu 10/30@ Missouri StateSplash gameL 21-2832110
Tue 10/21vs Kennesaw StateL 26-4531000
Sat 10/4@ UConnSplash gameL 10-5121111
Sat 9/20vs DelawareL 16-3811000
Sat 9/13vs Florida AtlanticSplash gameW 38-28321.5010
Sat 9/6@ Penn StateSplash gameL 0-3400001
Fri 8/29vs Bethune-CookmanSplash gameW 42-9211.5010

Player Story

Kenton Simmons story

Kenton Simmons built his college career in 2025 as a defensive lineman from Jackson, MS wearing No. 25, spending time with Florida International. The clearest part of Kenton Simmons' career was his defensive production: 25 tackles, 9 tackles for loss, 7 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 12 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Florida International. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Kenton Simmons' production has multiple signals. With 12 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Florida International.

The arc is straightforward: Kenton Simmons moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Florida International

    2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2025 PostseasonFlorida International2629.510.1
2025 Regular SeasonFlorida International2629.510.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 127 Middle Tennessee

Week 11 · W 56-30 · Conference game

Win with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

88.9 takeover

6 disruption/tackle impact with 88.9 takeover score.

#2

@ No. 53 UConn

Week 6 · L 10-51

5

Havoc Plays

80.5 takeover

Loss with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5 disruption/tackle impact with 80.5 takeover score.

#3

vs No. 92 Jacksonville State

Week 13 · W 27-21 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

64.2 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 64.2 takeover score.

#4

vs No. 98 Florida Atlantic

Week 3 · W 38-28

2.5

Havoc Plays

59.7 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 59.7 takeover score.

#5

vs Bethune-Cookman

Week 1 · W 42-9

2.5

Havoc Plays

58.1 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 58.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · Florida International

26 primary output · 29.5 efficiency · 10.1 usage

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#2

2025 Regular Season · Florida International

68

26 primary · 29.5 efficiency · 10.1 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

8

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games