25 Luke Simpson
25 Luke Simpson
Height: 5-11
Weight: 172
Year: Senior
Hometown: Knoxville, Tenn.
High School: Christian Academy of Knoxville
Position: WR
gp 11
yds 134
yds/g 12.2
td 2

2022: A reliable slot receiver, Simpson ranked second on the team with 13 catches and fourth in receiving yards with 134.  He caught two touchdowns on the season.  He found the end zone against both Limestone and UVA Wise.  Simpson wrapped up his career with a career-high 42 yards receiving and a career-long 27-yard catch. 

HONORS:

  • CSC Academic All-District 
  • NFF Hampshire Honor Society

2021: An ever-reliable slot receiver for C-N, Simpson appeared in 10 games with five starts for C-N.  He caught 10 passes for 98 yards.  His top game came at UVA Wise (9/25) when he snared three passes for 22 yards.  He had a career-high 35 yards receiving with a long of 20 yards with two passes caught against Lenoir-Rhyne (10/16).  

2020: Appeared in the game against UVA Wise, but did not register any stats. 

2019: Did not appear in any games.

HIGH SCHOOL: Simpson was a four-time all-region wide receiver at CAK.  He tallied 1,738 receiving yards on 153 catches with 12 touchdowns.  Simpson earned the Burlsworth Character Award as a senior. 

PERSONAL: The son of Jim and Christy Simpson, he plans to study business at Carson-Newman.  He is a member of the National Honor Society.  He carried the highest GPA on the CAK football team as a senior. 

Recent Games
Oct 8 at Tusculum L, 34-6
Oct 15 Erskine W, 37-0
Oct 22 at Mars Hill L, 44-13
Oct 29 at Emory & Henry W, 21-7
Nov 5 Virginia-Wise W, 38-22
Nov 12 at Catawba W, 61-23
Statistics category Overall Conf
Receptions 13 13
Yards 134 134
Yards per game 12.2 14.9
Yards per catch 10.3 10.3
Touchdowns 2 2
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 1 at #12/10 West Georgia L, 38-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Franklin Pierce W, 27-6 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Limestone L, 40-37 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at #18 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 34-13 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 #7/11 Newberry W, 24-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Tusculum L, 34-6 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Erskine W, 37-0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Mars Hill L, 44-13 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Emory & Henry W, 21-7 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Virginia-Wise W, 38-22 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Catawba W, 61-23 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 1 at #12/10 West Georgia L, 38-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Franklin Pierce W, 27-6 - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Limestone L, 40-37 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at #18 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 34-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 #7/11 Newberry W, 24-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Tusculum L, 34-6 - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Erskine W, 37-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Mars Hill L, 44-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Emory & Henry W, 21-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Virginia-Wise W, 38-22 - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Catawba W, 61-23 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 1 at #12/10 West Georgia L, 38-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Franklin Pierce W, 27-6 - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Limestone L, 40-37 3 18 6.0 12 1 - -
Sep 24 at #18 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 34-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 #7/11 Newberry W, 24-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Tusculum L, 34-6 2 16 8.0 8 0 - -
Oct 15 Erskine W, 37-0 1 17 17.0 17 0 - -
Oct 22 at Mars Hill L, 44-13 3 25 8.3 13 0 - -
Oct 29 at Emory & Henry W, 21-7 2 16 8.0 8 0 - -
Nov 5 Virginia-Wise W, 38-22 2 42 21.0 27 1 - -
Nov 12 at Catawba W, 61-23 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 1 at #12/10 West Georgia L, 38-7 - - - - - 0
Sep 10 Franklin Pierce W, 27-6 - - - - - 0
Sep 17 Limestone L, 40-37 - - - - - 0
Sep 24 at #18 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 34-13 - - - - - 0
Oct 1 #7/11 Newberry W, 24-14 - - - - - 0
Oct 8 at Tusculum L, 34-6 - - - - - 0
Oct 15 Erskine W, 37-0 - - - - - 0
Oct 22 at Mars Hill L, 44-13 - - - - - 0
Oct 29 at Emory & Henry W, 21-7 - - - - - 0
Nov 5 Virginia-Wise W, 38-22 - - - - - 0
Nov 12 at Catawba W, 61-23 - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 1 at #12/10 West Georgia L, 38-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Franklin Pierce W, 27-6 - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Limestone L, 40-37 - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at #18 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 34-13 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 #7/11 Newberry W, 24-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Tusculum L, 34-6 - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Erskine W, 37-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Mars Hill L, 44-13 - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Emory & Henry W, 21-7 - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Virginia-Wise W, 38-22 - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Catawba W, 61-23 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 1 at #12/10 West Georgia L, 38-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Franklin Pierce W, 27-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Limestone L, 40-37 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at #18 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 34-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 #7/11 Newberry W, 24-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Tusculum L, 34-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Erskine W, 37-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Mars Hill L, 44-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Emory & Henry W, 21-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Virginia-Wise W, 38-22 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Catawba W, 61-23 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 1 at #12/10 West Georgia L, 38-7 1 - - - - 0
Sep 10 Franklin Pierce W, 27-6 1 - - - - 0
Sep 17 Limestone L, 40-37 1 - 18 - - 18
Sep 24 at #18 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 34-13 1 - - - - 0
Oct 1 #7/11 Newberry W, 24-14 1 - - - - 0
Oct 8 at Tusculum L, 34-6 1 - 16 - - 16
Oct 15 Erskine W, 37-0 1 - 17 - - 17
Oct 22 at Mars Hill L, 44-13 1 - 25 - - 25
Oct 29 at Emory & Henry W, 21-7 1 - 16 - - 16
Nov 5 Virginia-Wise W, 38-22 1 - 42 - - 42
Nov 12 at Catawba W, 61-23 1 - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 1 at #12/10 West Georgia L, 38-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 10 Franklin Pierce W, 27-6 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 17 Limestone L, 40-37 8 - 1 - - - - - - - 0 1
Sep 24 at #18 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 34-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 1 #7/11 Newberry W, 24-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 8 at Tusculum L, 34-6 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 15 Erskine W, 37-0 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 22 at Mars Hill L, 44-13 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 29 at Emory & Henry W, 21-7 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 5 Virginia-Wise W, 38-22 6 - 1 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 12 at Catawba W, 61-23 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 1 at #12/10 West Georgia L, 38-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Franklin Pierce W, 27-6 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Limestone L, 40-37 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at #18 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 34-13 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 #7/11 Newberry W, 24-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Tusculum L, 34-6 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Erskine W, 37-0 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Mars Hill L, 44-13 0 1 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Emory & Henry W, 21-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Virginia-Wise W, 38-22 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Catawba W, 61-23 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2019-20 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2020-21 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2021-22 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2022-23 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 22 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2019-20 - - - - - - - - -
2020-21 1 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 10 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 11 - - - - - - - -
Total 22 - - - - - - - -
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2019-20 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 1 2 2.0 16 16.0 8.0 0 12
2021-22 10 10 1.0 98 9.8 9.8 0 20
2022-23 11 13 1.2 134 12.2 10.3 2 27
Total 22 25 1.1 248 11.3 9.9 2 27
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2019-20 - - - - - - - - 0
2020-21 1 - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 10 - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 11 - - - - - - - 0
Total 22 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2019-20 - - - - - - - - -
2020-21 1 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 10 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 11 - - - - - - - -
Total 22 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2019-20 - - - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2019-20 - - - - - 0 -
2020-21 1 - 16 - - 16 16.0
2021-22 10 - 98 - - 98 9.8
2022-23 11 - 134 - - 134 12.2
Total 22 - 248 - - 248 11.3
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2019-20 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2020-21 0 0.0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 0 0.0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 14 1.3 - 2 - - - - - - 1 0
Total 14 0.6 - 2 - - - - - - 1 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2019-20 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 10 0 2 2.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 11 1 1 2.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 22 1 3 4.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Total 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Wins 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 9 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 6 - - - - - - - -
Losses 5 - - - - - - - -
-
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Total 11 13 1.2 134 12.2 10.3 2 27
Conference 9 13 1.4 134 14.9 10.3 2 27
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 6 1.2 77 15.4 12.8 2 27
Away 6 7 1.2 57 9.5 8.1 0 13
Neutral - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 6 5 0.8 75 12.5 15.0 1 27
Losses 5 8 1.6 59 11.8 7.4 1 13
-
September 4 3 0.8 18 4.5 6.0 1 12
October 5 8 1.6 74 14.8 9.3 0 17
November 2 2 1.0 42 21.0 21.0 1 27
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Total 11 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 9 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 6 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 6 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 5 - - - - - - - 0
-
September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 5 - - - - - - - 0
November 2 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 9 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 6 - - - - - - - -
Losses 5 - - - - - - - -
-
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
-
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Total 11 - 134 - - 134 12.2
Conference 9 - 134 - - 134 14.9
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
-
Home 5 - 77 - - 77 15.4
Away 6 - 57 - - 57 9.5
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
-
Wins 6 - 75 - - 75 12.5
Losses 5 - 59 - - 59 11.8
-
September 4 - 18 - - 18 4.5
October 5 - 74 - - 74 14.8
November 2 - 42 - - 42 21.0
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Total 14 1.3 - 2 - - - - - - 1 0
Conference 14 1.6 - 2 - - - - - - 1 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 14 2.8 - 2 - - - - - - 1 0
Away 0 0.0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 6 1.0 - 1 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 8 1.6 - 1 - - - - - - 1 0
-
September 8 2.0 - 1 - - - - - - 1 0
October 0 0.0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0
November 6 3.0 - 1 - - - - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Total 11 1 1 2.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 9 1 1 2.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 1 0 1.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 0 1 1.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 6 1 0 1.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 5 0 1 1.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
September 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 5 1 1 2.0 .4 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -