Ron Simpkins
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Ronald Bernard Simpkins (born April 2, 1958) is a former linebacker who played seven seasons in the National Football League
with the Cincinnati Bengals
. Simpkins played college football at the University of Michigan
, where he was an All-American.
He is currently the head coach of varsity football at Western International High School
, his alma mater.
National Football League
The National Football League is the highest level of professional American football in the United States, and is considered the top professional American football league in the world. It was formed by eleven teams in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association, with the league changing...
with the Cincinnati Bengals
Cincinnati Bengals
The Cincinnati Bengals are a professional football team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They are members of the AFC's North Division in the National Football League . The Bengals began play in 1968 as an expansion team in the American Football League , and joined the NFL in 1970 in the AFL-NFL...
. Simpkins played college football at the University of Michigan
University of Michigan
The University of Michigan is a public research university located in Ann Arbor, Michigan in the United States. It is the state's oldest university and the flagship campus of the University of Michigan...
, where he was an All-American.
He is currently the head coach of varsity football at Western International High School
Western International High School
Western International High School is a secondary educational facility, located across from Clark Park, within southwest Detroit's Mexicantown. Western is operated by the Detroit Public Schools system....
, his alma mater.