Linebacker, Clemson, to 1997
Anthony Simmons
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Anthony Simmons played linebacker at Clemson (to 1997). He was a consensus All‑American in 1997. The Seattle Seahawks took Simmons in the first round, No. 15 overall in the 1998 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Honors
All-America: consensus 1997; AP third team 1995 and 1996; Sporting News 1996
Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.
The teams in those years
Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine or pro day 1998 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′0⅛″ |
| Weight | 231 lb |
| Arm length | 32¾″ |
| Hand size | 9⅞″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.28 s |
| Vertical jump | 34½″ |
| Broad jump | 10′7″ |
| Bench press | 22 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 7.35 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 3.97 s |
Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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