Austin Simmons is a three-star recruit from Albany, OR, out of West Albany (No. 1,306 in the 2025 class) who has not played in Washington's 8 games this season.
Where Simmons comes from
- Albany, OR
- West Albany
- About 200 miles from Husky Stadium
- Three-star, No. 1,306 in the 2025 class.
- On the Washington roster since 2025
Where Simmons fits
Washington lists 7 tight ends this season.
Washington tight ends with a game this season
Washington is 5-3. Next: vs Penn State, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
Austin Simmons is on trial in Washington's fan jury — the eye test against the résumé.
Washington fans are litigating the player's worthiness — the eye test against the résumé.
Minority viewA vocal minority sees it the other way.
Read the story so far
AI-generated narrative · may contain errors · not journalism · updated 2026-11-04
In the game threads
vs Washington State, Sep 6Daniel Blood was arguably MIzzou's 7th best WR last year. that just speaks to how stacked our WR room. If Austin Simmons is a good QB, this passing game is going places.Missouri fan, r/CFB game threadWhere to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jedd Fisch
Pass share
56.4%
287 pass / 222 run
Plays / game
63.6
8 games
Team sack rate
7.6%
330 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning.
Awards
A three-star recruit at tight end for Washington -- now projected as a quality contributor in the tight end room.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Washington has produced 1 All-Conference tight end. 5 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2014. Cade Otton went on to the NFL out of this room (2022).
Two seasons at Washington
- 2026 Washington FischYear 2 · Games –
- 2025 Washington FischYear 1 · Games –
- High school West AlbanyAlbany, OR · Class of 2025Three-star, No. 1,306 in the 2025 class. Signed with Washington.
2025
- Signed with WashingtonThree-star, out of West Albany
