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Michigan State · Football
Derrick Simmons
DL · Freshman · #98 · 6' 3" · 305 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Frankenmuth, MI
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Estimated NIL value
$32.5K
Michigan State · Football
Derrick Simmons
DL · Freshman · #98 · 6' 3" · 305 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Frankenmuth, MI
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Estimated NIL value
$32.5K
Michigan State · Football
DL · Freshman · #98 · 6' 3" · 305 lbs
★★★★★4★ RecruitFrom Frankenmuth, MI
Estimated NIL value
$32.5K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $29.8K
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Derrick Simmons is a 6' 3" 305 lbs Freshman Defensive Lineman for Michigan State and is listed by ESPN from Frankenmuth, MI. Derrick Simmons ranks 61st within the current Michigan State football roster. The modeled value is $32.5K, with $29.8K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.2%
Football pool: $16.85M
Pool share of school
0.1%
Michigan State roster market: $27.55M
Roster dollars tracked
$16.85M
Michigan State Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
2
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Defensive Lineman
Class
Freshman
Jersey
#98
Height
6' 3"
Weight
305 lbs
Hometown
Frankenmuth, MI
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Michigan State Spartans
Recruit rating
4-star
Recruiting profile
4-star / No. 376 nationally
Rating: 0.8974
High school: Frankenmuth
From: Frankenmuth, MI
Class: 2025 / DL
2025 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
3
Total tackles
2
Solo tackles
0
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0
Passes defended
0
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Michigan State Spartans | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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Sideline Data Desk
Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Derrick Simmons, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $32.5K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $32.5K. The pool-accounting allocation is $29.8K, equal to about 0.2% of the Michigan State football market. The player ranks 61st on that roster.
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