Justus Ross-Simmons Explained
Justus Ross-Simmons is an American football wide receiver who currently plays for the Syracuse Orange. He previously played for the Colorado State Rams.
Early life and high school
Ross-Simmons grew up in Rochester, New York and attended high school at East High School before transferring to Inglewood High School in Inglewood, California.[1] Coming out of high school, Ross-Simmons was rated as a two star recruit where he decided to commit to play college football for the Colorado State Rams.[2] [3]
College career
Colorado State
In Ross-Simmons' freshman season in 2022, he hauled in 26 receptions for 426 yards and three touchdowns.[4] In week one of the 2023 season, Ross-Simmons notched five catches for 123 yards and a touchdown versus Washington State.[5] In the 2023 season, Ross-Simmons had a breakout season notching 45 receptions for 724 yards and three touchdowns.[6] After the conclusion of the 2023 season, Ross-Simmons decided to enter his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[7] [8]
Syracuse
Ross-Simmons transferred to Syracuse Orange on April 24, 2024, to move closer to family.[9] [10]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Star football player Justus Ross-Simmons leaves East High, Section V for California. Democrat and Chronicle. James. Johnson. 24 August 2021. 21 April 2024.
- Web site: Lytle . Kevin . CSU football signing day tracker: Meet Colorado State's first recruits under coach Jay Norvell . The Coloradoan . 14 December 2021 . 21 April 2024.
- Web site: JUSTUS ROSS-SIMMONS . Rivals.com . 21 April 2024.
- Trezevant . Ezekiel . Michigan State Football Interested in Transfer WR from Colorado State . Sports Illustrated . 18 April 2024 . 21 April 2024.
- Jones . Jason . Op-Ed: The Rocky Mountain Showdown is Colorado's statement game . Sports Illustrated . 13 September 2023 . 21 April 2024.
- Web site: Lytle . Kevin . Receiver Justus Ross-Simmons no longer on Colorado State football team . The Coloradoan . 13 April 2024 . 21 April 2024.
- Web site: Leiker . Emily . Syracuse football hosting Colorado State transfer wide receiver who's from Central New York . Syracuse.com . 17 April 2024 . 21 April 2024.
- Web site: De La Torre . Nick . Why Justus Ross-Simmons makes sense for Florida . On3.com . 17 April 2024 . 21 April 2024.
- News: O'Brien . Henry . Former Colorado State wide receiver Justus Ross-Simmons transfers to Syracuse . 26 April 2024 . . 25 April 2024.
- News: Carlson . Chris . Ross-Simmons left Rochester to chase NFL. Dad’s health brings him to SU . 26 April 2024 . . 26 April 2024 . en.