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He made the NFL, and had back-to-back great seasons for the Lions in 1980 and 1981. He got hurt in 1982, and battled more injuries in '83 and '84. He wasn't able to play after '84 and retired. Sort of like Terrell Davis, but with his career cut even shorter.
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In college, Earl Campbell finished with 4,444 rushing yards and Billy Sims ended up with 3,813 yards. In the NFL, Earl Campbell had 9,407 rushing yards in an eight season career and Billy Sims had 5,106 yards in a five season career.
Tennessee QB Matt Simms IS the son of Phil Simms and the younger brother of Chris Simms. Matt Simms originally committed to Louisville. He left Louisville after the 2008 season and played at El Camino Community College (California). He signed on at Tennessee to play for Lane Kiffin, however, Kiffin abandoned the Volunteers after 1 year to take the head coaching position at USC. Matt Simms is the starting quarterback under 1st year head coach Derek Dooley, the son of the legendary Georgia Bulldog head coach Vince Dooley.
Phil Simms, QB for the New York Giants and MVP of Super Bowl XXI.
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According to NFL.com's historical draft database, the first Rutgers player drafted was Linebacker Bob Simms who was drafted in the 10th round in the 1960 NFL Draft by the New York Giants.