Simeon Barrow Jr. (born July 6, 2002) is an American football defensive lineman for the Miami Hurricanes. He previously played for the Michigan State Spartans.

Simeon Barrow
Miami Hurricanes – No. 10
PositionDefensive lineman
Class
Redshirt
Redshirt
Senior
MajorAdvertising Management
Personal information
Born: (2002-07-06) July 6, 2002 (age 22)
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight290 lb (132 kg)
Career history
College
High schoolGrovetown (Grovetown, Georgia)

Early life and high school

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Coming out of high school, Barrow was rated as a three star recruit, where he held offers from schools such as Georgia Tech, Tennessee, Michigan State, Virginia Tech, West Virginia, Missouri, Georgia Southern and Troy.[1] Ultimately, Barrow committed to play college football for the Michigan State Spartans.[2][3]

College career

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Michigan State

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In Barrow's first collegiate season in 2020, he decided to opt-out of the season due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.[4] In week five of the 2021 season, Barrow totaled seven tackles and half a sack, as he helped Michigan State to a win over the Nebraska Cornhuskers.[5] During the 2021 season, Barrow totaled 34 tackles with four being for a loss, three sacks, a pass deflection, and a forced fumble.[6] Barrow finished the 2022 season, tallying 40 tackles with nine being for a loss, four sacks, and a fumble recovery.[7] In week eight of the 2023 season, Barrow recorded two tackles versus rival Michigan.[8] During the 2023 season, Barrow notched 36 tackles with five and a half being for a loss, three and a half sacks, a forced fumble, and two blocked kicks.[9] After the conclusion of the 2023 season, Barrow decided to enter his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[10][11]

Miami

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Barrow decided to transfer to play for the Miami Hurricanes.[12][13]

References

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  1. ^ Solari, Chris (29 August 2019). "Michigan State football's 13th 3-star commit for 2020: DE Simeon Barrow". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  2. ^ Wenzel, Matt (29 August 2019). "3-star Georgia DE Simeon Barrow Jr. commits to Michigan State". MLive.com. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  3. ^ Trieu, Allen (29 August 2019). "Michigan State lands Georgia 3-star defensive end Simeon Barrow Jr". The Detroit News. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  4. ^ Solari, Chris (26 October 2023). "Michigan State football gets defensive lineman Simeon Barrow back from transfer portal". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  5. ^ Solari, Chris (30 September 2021). "Michigan State football: Simeon Barrow starts, shines at DT in return from COVID opt-out". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Simeon Barrow 2021 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  7. ^ Schultz, Nick (3 May 2024). "Michigan State transfer DL Simeon Barrow commits to Miami". On3.com. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  8. ^ Solari, Chris (23 October 2023). "Michigan State football likely losing DT Simeon Barrow (portal), RB Jalen Berger (injury)". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  9. ^ Solari, Chris (18 April 2024). "Michigan State football's Simeon Barrow enters transfer portal for 2nd time in 6 months". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  10. ^ Kenney, Madeline (18 April 2024). "Michigan State DT Simeon Barrow Jr. enters NCAA transfer portal for 2nd time in 6 months". The Detroit News. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  11. ^ Wenzel, Matt (18 April 2024). "Michigan State starting defensive tackle enters portal again". MLive.com. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  12. ^ Navarro, Manny (3 May 2024). "Miami bolsters defensive line, adds Michigan State transfer Simeon Barrow". The Athletic. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  13. ^ Lichtenstein, Adam (3 May 2024). "Hurricanes land defensive line transfer Simeon Barrow". Sun Sentinel. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
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