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North Carolina A&T

2021 Football Roster

74 De'jour Simpson

74 De'jour Simpson

  • Position:
    Offensive Line
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    290
  • Class:
    Fifth Year
  • Hometown:
    Charlotte, N.C.
  • Highschool:
    Mallard Creek (Eastern Kentucky transfer

Summary

Biography

Eastern Kentucky transfer who helped the Aggies fill some gaps along the Aggies offensive line after they lost three starters from the 2018 team … Became the Aggies starting left guard in 2019 after coming into the spring of 2019 No. 1 on the depth chart at left guard on ... Earned preseason second-team All-MEAC honors in 2020 even though the Aggies did not play because of the COVID-19 pandemic … Earned third-team All-MEAC at the end of the 2019 season.

2019 Season: Played in and started 11 games … Played 701 snaps during the season, and had the second-highest season grade on the team at 84 percent … Had 548 positive plays on the season with three missing assignments, two sacks surrendered and he ranked second on the team in knockdown blocks with 22 … He had four penalties called against him during the season … Recorded a 90 percent grade in the Aggies 58-19 win over Norfolk State on Oct. 5 … In the same game, he played 44 snaps and had 38 positive plays with two knockdown blocks … Also did not have a missing assignment and he had one penalty called against him … Played 88 snaps at Florida A&M on Oct. 20, where he graded out 87 percent with 71 positive plays, no missing assignments and he had one penalty called against him … Also had two knockdown blocks in the game … Played 84 snaps in the Aggies 22-20 win at S.C. State on Nov. 2, where he had 66 positive plays, no penalties against, one knockdown block and no missing assignments … Played 42 snaps in the Aggies 54-0 win over N.C. Central, where he graded out at 91 percent with three knockdown blocks.

2018 Season: Did not play a game during the season.

2017 Season (EKU): Played 10 games starting six as a sophomore … EKU led the OVC in passing yards per game that season … The Colonel also allowed the fewest sacks in the OVC and the fifth fewest in the nation.

2016 Season (EKU): Played 11 games for The Colonel as a freshman helping them put together the third best passing offense in the Ohio Valley Conference with 247.6 yards per game.

High School: Was an all-state selection as a senior after leading Mallard Creek High School to a 14-2 record and a state championship … chosen to play in the Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas … also named all-conference and All-Charlotte Observer as a senior … chosen all-conference and All-Charlotte Observer as a junior after helping the Mavericks to a 15-1 record and a state title … Was selected to play in the 2014 Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas … Played all five offensive line positions in high school.

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Historical Player Information

  • 65

    2018Junior

    Offensive Line
    6'3" 320 lbs
    65
  • 74

    2019Redshirt Junior

    Offensive Line
    6'3" 290 lbs
    74
  • 74

    2020Redshirt Senior

    Offensive Line
    6'3" 290 lbs
    74
  • 74

    2021Fifth Year

    Offensive Line
    6'3" 290 lbs
    74