Sophomore linebacker Colin Simmons recently added an offer from Arkansas and was in attendance for the Razorbacks’ 20-10 victory over Texas A&M last Saturday.
Simmons, 6-2, 215 pounds, also has offers from Texas, Michigan State, Kansas, Marshall and SMU.
He has already received an invite to play in the 2024 Under Armour All-American Game. He and sophomore defensive back Ka’Davion Dotson are teammates of Arkansas linebacker commitment Jordan Crook.
Nickname: D1
City/school: Duncanville High School
Bench press: 245 pounds
Squat: 455 pounds
Coach Michael Scherer is: The Arkansas linebacker coach and the person who offered me
Number of years playing football: Since I was 4
Favorite thing about playing LB: Being able to guard man-to-man and play zone.
If I couldn't play football, I would want to star in: Basketball, which is my second sport
I'm happiest when I: Am with my girlfriend
My mom is always on me to: Take out the trash and have all As
Favorite NFL player: Myles Garrett
Favorite music: Rap
How would you spend $1 million: Spend half a million on a house and car and invest the rest
What superpower would you choose if given the option: Invisibility
My two pet peeves are: I don’t like when I have to repeat myself over and over again with people, and arguing back and forth.
If you could meet a famous person, who would it be: LeBron James
My hidden talent is: I am the best at Connect 4
Your favorite fast-food chain and why: Chick-fil-A, because they’re just the overall best
I will never ever eat: Seafood
Favorite junk food: Hot chips
My favorite sweet tooth craving is: Sour candy
Strangest thing I’ve ever eaten: Duck
My dream date is: Rubi Rose
I’m terrified of: Nothing
Hobbies: I like to cook
The one thing I could not live without is: My brother and PlayStation
Role model and why: LeBron James, because he’s a great leader and example of who people should look up too
Three words to describe me: Tall, smart, athlete
People would be surprised that I: Am only a sophomore