Troy University Athletics
2015 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 54
Carnell Simon
- Position:
- DE
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-4 / 270
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Duluth, Ga.
- High School:
- Duluth HS
- Prev School:
- Hutchinson CC
2014 (Junior): Played in a pair of games and did not record a tackle … Saw action at Georgia Southern and against Georgia State
Hutchinson CC: Tallied 26 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks, three quarterback hurries, a pair of forced fumbles and a pass break up during his sophomore campaign at Hutchinson CC … Key piece to a Blue Dragon defense that allowed just 115.5 rushing yards per game and 20.6 points per game … Two-year starter for the Blue Dragons … Posted 28 tackles, 9.0 tackles for loss, 5.0 sacks during his freshman season and earned All-Jayhawk Conference honorable mention honors
High School: Named to the Georgia Gridiron High School Football Guide Defensive Top 50 following his senior year at Duluth (Ga.) High School ... Finished with 10 sacks in just six games played ... Two-time player of the week honoree and named Duluth’s Defensive MVP as a junior and senior ... Recorded three sacks against All-American offensive tackle Ja’Wuan Jones (Tennessee & Dolphins first round pick) during his junior season ... Also lettered in track & field
Personal: Full name is Freeman Carnell Simon ... Born Dec. 15, 1991, in Atlanta, Ga. ... Son of Pamela and Freeman Simon ... Has two brothers, Jason and Rodell ... Brother Jason played football at San Jose State and Rodell played football at Appalachian State ... Majoring in communications
Hutchinson CC: Tallied 26 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks, three quarterback hurries, a pair of forced fumbles and a pass break up during his sophomore campaign at Hutchinson CC … Key piece to a Blue Dragon defense that allowed just 115.5 rushing yards per game and 20.6 points per game … Two-year starter for the Blue Dragons … Posted 28 tackles, 9.0 tackles for loss, 5.0 sacks during his freshman season and earned All-Jayhawk Conference honorable mention honors
High School: Named to the Georgia Gridiron High School Football Guide Defensive Top 50 following his senior year at Duluth (Ga.) High School ... Finished with 10 sacks in just six games played ... Two-time player of the week honoree and named Duluth’s Defensive MVP as a junior and senior ... Recorded three sacks against All-American offensive tackle Ja’Wuan Jones (Tennessee & Dolphins first round pick) during his junior season ... Also lettered in track & field
Personal: Full name is Freeman Carnell Simon ... Born Dec. 15, 1991, in Atlanta, Ga. ... Son of Pamela and Freeman Simon ... Has two brothers, Jason and Rodell ... Brother Jason played football at San Jose State and Rodell played football at Appalachian State ... Majoring in communications
Football Press Conference (Players) - ULM Game
Monday, October 13
Gerad Parker Press Conference - ULM Game
Monday, October 13
Eric Newell Postgame Press Conference - Tallahassee State College
Sunday, October 12
Paddy McAteer and Jordan Stringer Postgame - Texas State
Sunday, October 12