- Name
- Cody Simon
- Nationality
- United States
- Position
- ILB
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 225
- Hometown
- Jersey City, NJ
- High School
- St. Peter's Prep
- Current Team
- Ohio State
- Seasons
- 2020
Jersey #: 39 (2020)
Weight: 225 (2020)
2020 Media Guide: The No. 9-rated outside linebacker nationally and No. 3 player in the state of New Jersey … a composite four-star prospect by 247Sports.com.
High School: Played for St. Peter’s Prep in Jersey City, N.J. for head coach Rich Hansen … the fourth top-five prospect from New Jersey to sign with Ohio State in a two-year period (Tyler Friday, Ronnie Hickman and Luke Wypler are the others) … made nine tackles and had a 70-yard punt return for touchdown in St. Peter’s 21-14 win over Don Bosco Prep in the Non-Public Group IV state championship game … during his junior season in 2018, had 89 tackles, 13.5 tackles for loss and 4.5
sacks … also had an interception – which he returned for a touchdown – to go along with four passes defended, a forced fumble and two fumble recoveries … earned linebacker MVP honors at The Opening New Jersey Regional.
Personal: Is the son of Amy Ellis.
Defensive Stats
Season | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Asst | TFL | TFL Yds | Sacks | Sack Yds | FF | FR | Int | Int Yds | PBU | Blk | Def TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | Ohio State | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | - | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |