Caught up with Iowa commit Brandon Simon for an update on his official visit to Iowa City this weekend.
Q: What was the highlight of the official visit for you?
SIMON: My highlight was just hanging out with my future teammates.
Q: Who was your host?
SIMON: LeShun Daniels. He was a great host, informed me of a lot, showed me around, and introduced me to a lot of people.
Q: Are you still coming in at DE? What did the coaches say about the opportunity there?
SIMON: I'll be playing DE and might have a chance to play if I come in ready to compete.
Q: What is your height and weight at right now?
SIMON: 6-2, 240.
Q: Leaving there today, what do you think made Iowa the right fit for you?
SIMON: I just think Iowa is the best place for me to prosper.
Q: What do you have planned for signing day and what will that day mean to you?
SIMON: I'm just signing at school and my family is going to be there. That day is a dream come true. I've dreamed about this day since I was 10.
As a senior, Simon finished the season with 35 tackles, 16 tackles for loss, and 8 sacks for Don Bosco Prep in New Jersey.
See highlights from Simon's senior season in the video below.
Q: What was the highlight of the official visit for you?
SIMON: My highlight was just hanging out with my future teammates.
Q: Who was your host?
SIMON: LeShun Daniels. He was a great host, informed me of a lot, showed me around, and introduced me to a lot of people.
Q: Are you still coming in at DE? What did the coaches say about the opportunity there?
SIMON: I'll be playing DE and might have a chance to play if I come in ready to compete.
Q: What is your height and weight at right now?
SIMON: 6-2, 240.
Q: Leaving there today, what do you think made Iowa the right fit for you?
SIMON: I just think Iowa is the best place for me to prosper.
Q: What do you have planned for signing day and what will that day mean to you?
SIMON: I'm just signing at school and my family is going to be there. That day is a dream come true. I've dreamed about this day since I was 10.
As a senior, Simon finished the season with 35 tackles, 16 tackles for loss, and 8 sacks for Don Bosco Prep in New Jersey.
See highlights from Simon's senior season in the video below.