Jim Thorpe Football League
04-28-2013
#91|Marquis Simmons Linebacker
Retired (1972, Age 35)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (08-26-2005) Potential B+
Age at Death 68 Born 03-05-1937 in St. Petersburg, FL
Drafted Round 53, Pick 1255 (1960) Experience 2 Years (66 Wks)
College Southern Louisiana University, 1959 Salary 460 ($608K/2013 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D  Catching C+ Pass Cover C+ Kick Power D+
Throw Acc C- Pass Blocking D+ Run Cover C+ Kick Acc D 
Carrying B- Run Blocking D+ Tackling B+ Kick Return F 
        Pursuit B     
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C+ Stamina C  Execution C  Agility C 
Strength B- Health D- Aggressiveness C  Hands D+
Jumping C+     Attitude A- Break Tackle F 
ROLES
QB D  C D+ DT C+ SS C+ K F  GUN C 
WR C- G D+ DE C  FS C+ P F  KR D+
HB/TB C- T D+ ILB B- CB C  LS D  KRB D+
FB C- TE C- OLB B- H D- HT C  KOS D-
Year Team G GS TKL SOLO AST SACK SAF STF DEF BRK INT INTY AVG LNG TD FF
1960 LAA 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1961 LAA 14 1 0 0 0 2.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
1962 LAA 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1963 LAA 4 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1964 LAA 1 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1968 NOR 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
Total   25 2 0 0 0 3.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1973Marquis Simmons has retired from football.
09-01-1969The Norfolk Admirals have waived Marquis Simmons.
12-02-1968The Norfolk Admirals have moved Kurt Quatse to the active roster. The Norfolk Admirals have moved Marquis Simmons to the inactive roster.
11-24-1968The Norfolk Admirals have moved Marquis Simmons to the active roster. The Norfolk Admirals have moved Kurt Quatse to the inactive roster.
09-18-1967The Norfolk Admirals have acquired Marquis Simmons from the waiver wire.
09-11-1967The Los Angeles Trojans have waived Marquis Simmons.
08-09-1965The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Pat Salonen and Tom Young to the active roster. The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Silas Redd and Marquis Simmons to the inactive roster.
12-28-1964The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Jeff Schweiger, Damian Bellino, Kevin Graf, Christian Hawkins, Manuel Wright, Silas Redd, and Marquis Simmons to the active roster. The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Mike Bell, Keith Van Horn, Randall Telfer, Clay Matthews III, Shaun Cody, Will Poole, and Frostee Rucker to the inactive roster.
11-25-1963The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Fili Moala to the active roster. The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Marquis Simmons to the inactive roster.
11-18-1963The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Marquis Simmons and Manuel Wright to the active roster. The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Fili Moala and Dennis Edwards to the inactive roster.
09-23-1963The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Matt Grootegoed to the active roster. The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Marquis Simmons to the inactive roster.
08-19-1963The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Manuel Wright, Marquis Simmons, and Kaluka Maiava to the active roster. The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Dennis Edwards, Matt Grootegoed, and Malcolm Smith to the inactive roster.
12-10-1962The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Malcolm Smith and Lofa Tatupu to the active roster. The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Cody Temple and Marquis Simmons to the inactive roster.
11-19-1962The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Marquis Simmons to the active roster. The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Malcolm Smith to the inactive roster.
09-03-1962The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Lofa Tatupu to the active roster. The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Marquis Simmons to the inactive roster.
08-06-1962The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Marquis Simmons, Ken Cade, Fred Stransky, and Brent Reed to the active roster. The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Ryan Ting, Lofa Tatupu, Devon Kennard, and Isaiah Wiley to the inactive roster.
01-01-1962The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Sam Baker, Clay Matthews III, Thomas "Hitman" Williams, Xavier Grimble, Lofa Tatupu, Dennis Edwards, K.C. Polisky, and Sean Salisbury to the active roster. The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Johnny Wittum, Marquis Simmons, Matt Spanos, Nathan Guertler, Steve Davis, and Ronald "RoJo" Johnson to the inactive roster.
12-24-1961The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Marquis Simmons, Taylor Mays, Nathan Guertler, Johnny Wittum, Matt Spanos, Devon Kennard, Isaiah Wiley, and Greg Townsend Jr to the active roster. The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Sam Baker, Xavier Grimble, Lofa Tatupu, Dennis Edwards, Clay Matthews III, K.C. Polisky, Mark Carrier, Thomas "Hitman" Williams, and Jason Sehorn to the inactive roster.
12-11-1961The Los Angeles Trojans have moved C.J. Gable to the active roster. The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Marquis Simmons to the inactive roster.
08-21-1961The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Marquis Simmons to the active roster. The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Devon Kennard to the inactive roster.
08-13-1961The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Dallas Sartz to the active roster. The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Scott Felix and Marquis Simmons to the inactive roster.
12-18-1960The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Greg Townsend Jr and Marquis Simmons to the active roster. The Los Angeles Trojans have moved Devon Kennard and Delvon Simmons to the inactive roster.
10-16-1960The Los Angeles Trojans have placed Marquis Simmons on the trade block.
09-05-1960The Los Angeles Trojans have changed Tom Barnett's name to Marquis Simmons.