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Braden
Simpson DB/LB
Class
2026
Height
6'1"
Weight
190
HS
Southside
|
AR
Braden Simpson is an upcoming senior and a prospect to add to the recruiting board. He’s athletic and...
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Braden Simpson

Braden Simpson | Southside

Braden Simpson

Class
2026
Position
DB/LB
Height
6'1"
Weight
190
School
Southside
State
Position
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About Braden

How would you briefly describe your gameplay style?

Fast paced downhill player Most comfortable at nickel safety or linebacker

Can you provide a brief description of your mentality or personality?

Be the best I can Serve God Fun to be around

Are you involved in any clubs, organizations, or have you received any non-sport awards?

GT All-conference 5a east football All-state 4a-3 football Newcomer of the year nominee All-state goalie All-state bowling

What type of college are you looking for?

Christian college with a great coaching staff, offers civil engineering

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Braden
Simpson DB/LB
Class
2026
Height
6'1"
Weight
190
HS
Southside
|
AR
Braden Simpson
Braden Simpson is an upcoming senior and a prospect to add to the recruiting board. He’s athletic and...
Written by Colton Edwards
Read more at PrepRedzone.com
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Colton Edwards | Prep Redzone Scout

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@coltonedwardsFB @https://www.instagram.com/coltonedwardsnfl/ coltonedwards2k@gmail.com

Braden Simpson Braden Simpson Braden Simpson 6'1" | 190 lbs | DB/LB Southside | 2026 State AR is an upcoming senior and a prospect to add to the recruiting board. He’s athletic and has a good work ethic on and off the field. He is a high-energy player with solid read-and-react skills, allowing him to position himself to make plays in space. Simpson takes solid angles and demonstrates good physicality at the POA. Overall, he’s a solid zone and man coverage defender.

Note – 4.0 GPA

Hit 370 for 10 on squat today! @PrepRedzoneAR @PaulSimmonsHU @CoachBracken @Coach5000Watts @CoachBDT @coach_craw @CoachWalkerIV @fbcoachsimpson @coachjjanderson @CoachRudyG pic.twitter.com/TmSTCI3GcI

— Braden Simpson (@BradenSimpson_8) June 19, 2025

Written 3 months ago

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