Boise State roster countdown 2020: Day 78, Julian Simpson

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images78 is the atomic number of platinum, so if anyone asks, you can tell them that today’s countdown went platinum. With 78 days (hopefully) until kickoff, today we’ll look at that number on the Boise State roster—Julian Simpson

#78, Julian Simpson, RS Freshman, OL

Height: 6’1”

Weight: 310 lbs

High School: Gunderson High School, San José, CA

How’d he get to the Blue™?

I’m not really sure, to be honest. I believe he walked on, but I don’t know if he was the “preferred” variety or the “Sonatane Lui” variety. Both types have found heaps of success at Boise State, so I’m not picking nits...I just don’t recall hearing much about him until he showed up on the roster. In…