Simeon Barrow Jr.

2024 All-ACC, First Team

2024 (Fifth-Year Senior): Selected to All-ACC First Team after impressive long season with Hurricanes…Served as one of defense’s top contributors, seeing action in all 13 games with 12 starts…Earned All-ACC first-team honors…Compiled 30 total tackles, 8.0 tackles for loss, 5.5 sacks and one forced fumble…Started in win at Florida (Aug. 31) to open season, finishing with one tackle…Had two tackles in win over Florida A&M (Sept. 7)…Posted four tackles and 1.5 sacks in win over Ball State (Sept. 14)…Had six tackles and one sack in win at USF (Sept. 21)…Credited with one stop in win over Virginia Tech (Sept. 27)…Totaled three tackles, two tackles for loss and one sack at Cal (Oct. 5)…Had six tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, one sack and one forced fumble in win over Louisville (Oct. 19)…Credited with two tackles and one tackle for loss in win over Florida State (Oct. 26)…Totaled three tackles against Duke (Nov. 2)…Started against Georgia Tech (Nov. 9)…Made start against Wake Forest (Nov. 23)…Saw time against Syracuse (Nov. 30)…Finished with two tackles in 2024 Pop-Tarts Bowl against Iowa State (Dec. 28).

Before Miami: Spent first four seasons of career (2020-2023) at Michigan State… Three-year letterwinner played in 34 career games with the Spartans (10 in 2021, 12 in 2022, 12 in 2023), including 30 starts at defensive tackle (10 in 2021, 10 in 2022, 10 in 2023)…Posted 110 career tackles (44 solo, 66 assists) with 18.5 tackles for loss (103 yards) and 10.5 sacks (92 yards)…Added two blocked field goals, one pass break-up, two forced fumbles and one fumble recovery…Two-time All-Big Ten honorable mention selection (2022, 2023)…Tied for No. 24 on MSU’s career sacks list (10.5), along with No. 15 on career sacks yards list (92).

High School: Listed as one of top weakside defensive ends in  nation by Rivals (No. 43) and 247Sports (No. 45)…Rated as fourth-best weakside defensive end prospect in Georgia by Rivals…Ranked among top players in state of Georgia by Rivals (No. 76), 247Sports (No. 90) and ESPN (No. 91)…Named Region 3-6A Player of the Year…Had 63 tackles (42 solo), eight sacks and 20 quarterback hurries in senior season.