
Offensive line, Clemson, 2016–19
John Simpson
- Number
- No. 74
- Height
- 6′4″
- Weight
- 330 lb
- Class (2019)
- Senior
- Hometown
- North Charleston, SC
- Born
- Aug 19, 1997, in Charleston, South Carolina
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John Simpson played offensive line at Clemson (2016–19). He was a consensus All‑American in 2019. The Las Vegas Raiders took Simpson in round 4, No. 109 overall in the 2020 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Honors
Team titles: National champions, 2016 and 2018; ACC champions, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019
The teams
Linemen have no individual stat lines in our source.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Clemson | 74 | OL | Fr. | ||
| 2017 | Clemson | 74 | OL | So. | ||
| 2018 | Clemson | 74 | OL | Jr. | ||
| 2019 | Clemson | 74 | OL | Sr. | 6′4″ | 330 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Before the draft
Played in the 2020 Senior Bowl (South team, lost 17–34).
| Drill | Combine 2020 | Combine or pro day 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6′4⅛″ | |
| Weight | 321 lb | |
| Arm length | 34⅛″ | |
| Hand size | 11¼″ | |
| Wingspan | 82⅜″W | |
| 40-yard dash | 5.24 s | |
| 10-yard split | 1.82 s | |
| Vertical jump | 30″ | |
| Broad jump | 8′11″ | |
| Bench press | 34 reps | |
| 3-cone drill | 8.03 s | |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.87 s |
Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
7 seasons; latest team: Baltimore Ravens.
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0).
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