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Jersey Number 19
Chris Simpson
- Year:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Position:
- Tailback
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 198
- Hometown:
- Mechanicsville, Va.
- High School:
- Lee-Davis
- Previous:
- Appalachian State
- Major:
- History
2014: Did not play in his first year with the program
Prior to JMU: Spent the 2013-14 year at Appalachian State but did not see any action.
High School: Named VirginiaPreps.com Second Team All-Central Region his senior season in 2012... As a senior led the Confederates to their best season in years, finishing 7-3 and taking the top seed in the D-5 playoffs... Ran for 1,988 yards on 371 carries, scoring 15 touchdowns... Was also named Capital District Offensive Co-Player of the Year, and made All-Region at running back for the coaches.
Personal: Majoring in history.
Prior to JMU: Spent the 2013-14 year at Appalachian State but did not see any action.
High School: Named VirginiaPreps.com Second Team All-Central Region his senior season in 2012... As a senior led the Confederates to their best season in years, finishing 7-3 and taking the top seed in the D-5 playoffs... Ran for 1,988 yards on 371 carries, scoring 15 touchdowns... Was also named Capital District Offensive Co-Player of the Year, and made All-Region at running back for the coaches.
Personal: Majoring in history.
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