Asked about a play where he took an admittedly bad angle and missed a tackle opportunity, Trenton Simpson vowed to get back to the basics in practice over this week -- and that it wouldn’t happen again.
Simpson’s athletic ability is undeniable as a former 5-star prospect but you can also see him learning on the job after playing primarily running back at Mallard Creek (NC). With starting strongside linebacker Mike Jones Jr. out due to injury, Simpson made his first career start in the top-4 showdown at Notre Dame last weekend.
He registered seven tackles, 0.