The Hitchcock, Texas, prospect signed with Nebraska earlier today, choosing the Blackshirts over Texas A&M, Baylor, and Oklahoma State. With rumors of DL coach Knighton possibly leaving for Florida State, many wondered if Simpson would follow Coach Knighton. Simpson was loud and clear with his intentions and stuck with his commitment to Nebraska.
Simpson is ranked as a 4-star DL and will join two other defensive linemen commits in this year’s class, bringing much-needed depth to Nebraska’s defensive front after an exodus of players in the transfer portal.
