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UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER YELLOWJACKETS

2024 Football Roster

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7 Simon Weeren

7 Simon Weeren

  • Position:
    Defensive Back
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    205
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Leesburg, VA
  • Highschool:
    Riverside

Summary

Biography

At UR 2024: Graduate defensive back made plays all over the field for the Yellowjackets, appearing in and starting all 11 games...Earned Honorable Mention All-Liberty League honors...Totaled 84 tackles (33 solo), two tackles for a loss, half a sack, 10 pass breakups, one quarterback hit and one fumble recovery...Graduates tied for 10th in program history in passes defended (31)...Broke up four passes and made five tackles in UR's season-opener at Olivet on Sept. 7...Made 10 tackles the following week at Alfred St. on Sept. 14...Recorded a season-high 12 tackles to go along with half a sack, half a tackle for a loss, a fumble recovery and a pass breakup vs. RPI on Oct. 5...Had 11 tackles (five solo) and two pass breakups in the ECAC Clayton Chapman Bowl at SUNY Brockport on Nov. 23...Recognized on the Liberty League All-Academic Team for the fourth-consecutive year.

At UR 2023: Key member of UR's defense as a senior, starting all 10 games...Finished the season with 56 tackles (33 solo), five pass breakups, an interception and a tackle for loss...Notched a season-high nine tackles (eight solo), and added two pass breakups in Rochester's 37-27 win at St. Lawrence on Oct. 14...Named CSC Academic All-District...Earned Liberty League All-Academic honors for the third-straight year.

At UR 2022: Had a terrific season as a junior, garnering 2nd Team All-Liberty League honors following the year...Finished with 69 tackles, second on UR, including 33 solo stops...Also, chipped in 3.0 tackles for loss, 2 interceptions, 8 pass break-ups and 1 fumble recovery...Was named to the D3football.com Team of the Week and Liberty League Defensive Performer of the Week following a 16-tackle, 2 INT, 3 PBU performance against Buffalo State on Oct. 15...Three games with 10+ tackles...Ranked 92nd in Division III and was third in the Liberty League in passes defended per game (1.0)...Elected to the CSC Academic All-District squad...Liberty League All-Academic for the second straight season.

At UR 2021: The sophomore started all ten games in the UR defensive backfield...Named Liberty League honorable mention following the season...Ranked second on the team in tackles with 65 on the year, 35 of which were solo stops...Had 2.0 tackles for loss, 2 interceptions, 3 break ups and 1 quarterback hurry...Had stretch of three straight games with 10+ tackles, with a season-high 15 coming against Brockport on Sep. 18...Interceptions came in wins against Alfred State on Sep. 11 and Hartwick on Nov. 6...Ranked 4th in the Liberty League in solo tackles, was 8th in interceptions, 9th in tackles per game and 11th in total tackles...Member of the Liberty League and UAA All-Academic teams in the fall.

HS: Played football and basketball for Riverside HS...Earned three letters in each sport, playing quarterback, safety and wide receiver on the gridiron...Named football team captain as a junior and senior, also leading basketball team in final season...Earned All-League honors in both sports...Accumulated over 100 career tackles and had four turnovers as part of the Rams defense...Holds Riverside school record for most assists and steals in basketball...Helped basketball team to first ever league title and state playoff appearance...Football team also made first ever playoff...Earned Male Scholar Athlete of the Year honors...Part of National Honor Society and Varsity Club.
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