2016 Football Roster
Simpkins, Brendan
Jersey Number 91
Brendan Simpkins
- Position:
- Defensive Line
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 236
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Crofton, Md.
- High School:
- Archbishop Spalding
- Major:
- Economics
Bio
2017: Named to the PFL Academic Honor Roll • Appeared in 10 games, recording 19 tackles, 5.5 for loss and 3.0 sacks • Made three tackles, 1.5 for loss, in a 30-7 win over Brevard (9/2) • Recorded three tackles with 1.0 for loss in a 42-21 victory over Guilford (9/16) • Made three total stops and 1.0 for loss at Morehead State (11/18) • Tallied 1.0 tackles for loss against both Marist (9/30) and Stetson (10/14).
2016: Played in five games • Recorded eight tackles, six solo, and 1.0 for loss • Registered a season-high four tackles, 1.0 for loss at Campbell (11/5) • Made three solo stops against Jacksonville (10/29).
2015: Played in all 11 games • Finished the season with 10 tackles and one quarterback hurry • Made two tackles in the season opener at The Citadel (9/5).
2014: Played in 10 games as a freshman, while recording 10 tackles on the season • Had 3.5 tackles for loss, including two against Marist (11/15). Also had two tackles against Campbell (10/18).
Prep Years: Played football for coach Kyle Schmitt at Archbishop Spalding H.S. • Named all-conference and all-county as a junior • Earned school's "Varsity Football Unsung Hero Award" • Inducted into National Honor Society • Volunteered assisting special needs children and the homeless.
Personal: Son of Bill and Marcia Simpkins • Has an older sister, Meredith • Majoring in economics.
2016: Played in five games • Recorded eight tackles, six solo, and 1.0 for loss • Registered a season-high four tackles, 1.0 for loss at Campbell (11/5) • Made three solo stops against Jacksonville (10/29).
2015: Played in all 11 games • Finished the season with 10 tackles and one quarterback hurry • Made two tackles in the season opener at The Citadel (9/5).
2014: Played in 10 games as a freshman, while recording 10 tackles on the season • Had 3.5 tackles for loss, including two against Marist (11/15). Also had two tackles against Campbell (10/18).
Prep Years: Played football for coach Kyle Schmitt at Archbishop Spalding H.S. • Named all-conference and all-county as a junior • Earned school's "Varsity Football Unsung Hero Award" • Inducted into National Honor Society • Volunteered assisting special needs children and the homeless.
Personal: Son of Bill and Marcia Simpkins • Has an older sister, Meredith • Majoring in economics.
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