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2016 Football Roster

7 Eric Simmons

7 Eric Simmons

  • Position:
    Running Back
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Weight:
    160
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Little Rock, Ark.
  • Prev School:
    Central Ark. Christian

Summary

Biography

CAREER
Games/Starts:
30/0
Bison debut: at Southwestern Okla. (9/5/13)
Stats: 61 rushes, 537 yards, 5 TD; 3 receptions, 70 yards; 2 KR, 25 yards
Redshirt: 2012

2015
Games/Starts:
11/0
Position: SB
Stats: 27 rushes, 207 yards, 2 TD; 2 receptions, 20 yards; 2 KR, 25 yards
Best Game: 3 rushes, 62 yards, 1 TD; 1 reception, 10 yards; 2 KR, 25 yards at Southern Ark. (9/19)

2014
Games/Starts:
10/0
Position: SB
Stats: 19 rushes, 202 yards, 3 TD
Best Games: 5 rushes, 55 yards, 1 TD at Southern Nazarene (9/27) ... 3 rushes, 53 yards, 2 TD vs. Ouachita Baptist (10/18)

2013
Games/Starts:
9/0
Position: SB
Stats: 15 carries, 128 yards; 1 reception, 50 yards
Best Games: 2 rushes, 55 yards vs. Northwestern Okla. (9/14) ... 3 rushes, 14 yards; 1 reception, 50 yards vs. Southern Nazarene (9/28)

PREVIOUS SCHOOL
A 2012 graduate of Central Arkansas Christian School in North Little Rock, Ark.
Position: RB
Honors: two-time All-State ... played in the Arkansas High School All-Star Game ... named team's offensive most valuable player
Coach: Tommy Shoemaker

PERSONAL
Born:
Mar. 16, 1994 in Little Rock, Ark.
Major: Marketing
Parents: Eric Simmons, Sr. and Kharyssa Brown.

CAREER HIGHS
Points scored:
12, Ouachita Baptist, Oct 18, 2014
Touchdowns: 2, Ouachita Baptist, Oct 18, 2014
Rush attempts: 5, at Southern Nazarene, Sep 27, 2014 ; at Okla. Baptist, Sep 05, 2015
Rush yards: 62, at Southern Arkansas, Sep 19, 2015 (3 carries)
Rush TDs: 2, Ouachita Baptist, Oct 18, 2014
Long rush: 44, Ouachita Baptist, Oct 18, 2014
Receptions: 1, at Southwestern Okla., Oct 31, 2015 ; at Southern Arkansas, Sep 19, 2015 ; Southern Nazarene, Sep 28, 2013
Receiving yards: 50, Southern Nazarene, Sep 28, 2013 (1 receptions)
Long reception: 50, Southern Nazarene, Sep 28, 2013
Total offense attempts: 5, at Southern Nazarene, Sep 27, 2014 (5 rush,0 pass); at Okla. Baptist, Sep 05, 2015 (5 rush,0 pass)
Total offense yards: 62, at Southern Arkansas, Sep 19, 2015 (62 rush,0 pass)
All-purpose yards: 97, at Southern Arkansas, Sep 19, 2015
Kick returns: 2, at Southern Arkansas, Sep 19, 2015
Kick return yards: 25, at Southern Arkansas, Sep 19, 2015 (2 returns)
Long kick return: 20, at Southern Arkansas, Sep 19, 2015


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Historical Player Information

  • 2012Freshman

    Running Back
    5'4" 160 lbs
  • 30

    2013Redshirt Freshman

    Running Back
    5'5" 185 lbs
    30
  • 7

    2014Sophomore

    Running Back
    5'5" 170 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2015Junior

    Running Back
    5'5" 160 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2016Senior

    Running Back
    5'5" 160 lbs
    7