'09 OH DT John Simon (Ohio State Verbal)

wadc45 · #1 (**permalink**) 07-15-2007, 09:10 AM

Youngstown (OH) Cardinal Mooney

Ht: 6-foot-3
Wt: 265 lbs
Forty: 4.7 secs
Bench max: 425 pounds
Vertical: 30 inches
GPA: 3.7

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There was some talk out of camp that John received word that OSU would be offering come 9/1...

wadc45 · #2 (**permalink**) 07-17-2007, 09:39 AM

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7/17

From the OSU site...talks about his lifting schedule and his teammates' college decsions. Has verbal offers from Stanford, Illinois, Ohio State and Pitt and really likes OSU and ND.

wadc45 · #3 (**permalink**) 07-22-2007, 08:42 PM

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7/22

By Bill Greene...confirms the verbal offer from OSU and also claims verbal offers from LSU, Pittsburgh, Stanford and Illinois. Talks about his work ethic on the field, in the weightroom and in the classroom.

wadc45 · #4 (**permalink**) 08-30-2007, 03:21 PM

John lining up...

John in action...

wadc45 · #5 (**permalink**) 09-04-2007, 08:22 AM

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9/4

From the OSU site...talks about the win over Gateway. Also talks about his interest in OSU and some past discussions with JT.

wadc45 · #6 (**permalink**) 09-04-2007, 12:59 PM

Mooney vs. Gateway

Simon tries to knock down a pass...

Simon lined up...

wadc45 · #7 (**permalink**) 09-06-2007, 12:22 PM

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Bucknuts.com - Simon's Time Has Arrived

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Even though he hasn't publicly said so, it is fairly common knowledge that Youngstown (Ohio) Cardinal Mooney defensive lineman John Simon has a verbal scholarship offer from the Buckeyes. Simon will almost certainly soon receive a written offer from Ohio State and probably a number of others. He will also likely soon attend a Buckeye home game.

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wadc45 · #8 (**permalink**) 09-07-2007, 09:09 AM

Scout.com: Herbstreit Video Interview: Johnny Simon

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By Bob Lichtenfels
Regional Recruiting Analyst
Posted Sep 7, 2007

CANTON, Ohio -- Cardinal Mooney and star junior defensive tackle Johnny Simon put on a show at the third annual Kirk Herbstreit Challenge. Scout.com spoke with Simon after his game against Gateway.

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HotMic · #9 (**permalink**) 09-25-2007, 12:40 AM

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9/24

By B. Munson at the Nebraska site. Simon talks about his offer from Nebraska and his visit plans. He would like to decide before his senior season.

HotMic · #10 (**permalink**) 09-25-2007, 11:11 AM

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9/25

By J. Baumhower at the Notre Dame site. Notre Dame has offered Simon.

wadc45 · #11 (**permalink**) 09-26-2007, 10:06 AM

Mooney vs. Harding

Simon (#54) and the Mooney DL...

Simon lined up...

Simon in on a tackle...

wadc45 · #12 (**permalink**) 10-08-2007, 11:17 AM

Mooney vs. Buffalo St. Francis

Simon and Hill in pursuit...

wadc45 · #13 (**permalink**) 10-15-2007, 02:43 PM

Mooney vs. Benedictine

Simon leads the defense out...

Beachum and Simon on the stop...

Finishing the tackle...

Mooney vs. St.Vincent-St. Mary

Simon in on a stop...

Defense swarms...

Simon and Zordich celebrate...

Simon lined up...