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Tyler Simmons
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Tyler Simmons

DL (DT) · #56 ·
Height6'3"
Weight278 lbs
Est. eligibility4 yrs
Production index
DNP
Roster status
Rostered
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Last updatedOct 20, 2026, 4:49 AM
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Background

PREP & PERSONAL • Played for coach Brian Simmons at Windermere Prep • A two-time first-team all-district selection • Three-start prospect by Rivals, ESPN, 247Sports and On3 • Team posted a 6-3 mark his junior season • Posted 10 sacks in 10 games between his junior and senior year • Born in Cincinnati, Ohio • Parents are Rachel and Brian • Father played at North Carolina (1994-97) where he was a consensus All-American at linebacker • Father was a first-round draft pick in the 1998 NFL Draft and went on to play for the Cincinnati Bengals (1998-2006) and New Orleans Saints (2007) • Father is the color analyst for the North Carolina football radio network • Has an older sister Brianna

Hometown
🏴󠁵󠁳󠁦󠁬󠁿Windermere, FL
High schoolWindermere Prep
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Career path
  • Enrolled
    Tyler Simmons (DL) enrolled in University of Virginia
Career stats
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Profile last updated Oct 20, 2026