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Mason tabs Simmons as offensive line coach

Related Topics: Kendall Simmons, Hugh Freeze

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee head football coach Derek Mason announced today the hiring of Kendall Simmons as the program's offensive line coach. Simmons is an eight-year NFL veteran as an offensive lineman.

"Kendall understands the technical proficiency and level of detail associated with how to play along the offensive line at a high level," said Mason. "Speaking to coaches like Hugh Freeze and Will Friend who have seen him firsthand, they all acknowledge his teaching ability. He is a special coach, a great relationship builder, understands the game, and fits exactly what we want in the development of our student-athletes.