Simpson is a 5-11, 184, Freshman wide receiver from Bloomfield HS, Pawling, NY. Last year he rushed for 1,242 yards and 24 TDs on 105 carries while catching 75 passes for another 1,249 yards and 19 TDs. In addition, he also had 20 tackles (2 for a loss), 10 interceptions, 4 pass break-ups, 2 forced fumbles and a sack. Here's a collection of quotes from a GametimeCT article on Simpson by Peter Paguaga:
Simpson: "I'm a a guy who gives his heart for the game, who is willing to play any position on the field so the team has a chance to win a championship. My dream was to play FBS football and when it came through the door, I got emotional about it,
Bloomfield coach Ty Outlaw: “When he gets the ball, he just refuses to go down, he has that attitude about him. He pushes himself very hard. He wants it so bad. He’s one of the best in Connecticut and he could be one of the best in the country,”