The University of Akron Athletics
2025 Football Roster
Motley-Simmons, Jayme

Jersey Number 77
Jayme Motley-Simmons
- Position:
- OL
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 310
- Hometown:
- Alabaster, Ala.
- High School:
- Thompson HS | Samford | North Alabama
Bio
2024 (North Alabama): Appeared in 12 games...
2021-23 (Samford): Played three seasons at Samford University... played in 20 games over three seasons, including 10 games in 2023 ... Made his collegiate debut in 2021 against Florida ... Played in nine games in 2022 ...
2020 (UAB): Did Not Play (Redshirt)
High School: Started his high school career at Spain Park High School and finished at Thompson High School ... 247Sports rated as a 3-star prospect ... Led his team to a state runner-up finish ... Had offers from Nebraska, Louisville and North Carolina out of high school.
2021-23 (Samford): Played three seasons at Samford University... played in 20 games over three seasons, including 10 games in 2023 ... Made his collegiate debut in 2021 against Florida ... Played in nine games in 2022 ...
2020 (UAB): Did Not Play (Redshirt)
High School: Started his high school career at Spain Park High School and finished at Thompson High School ... 247Sports rated as a 3-star prospect ... Led his team to a state runner-up finish ... Had offers from Nebraska, Louisville and North Carolina out of high school.
2025 Akron Zips Football - Weekly Press Conference with Joe Moorhead Week #3 (UAB) - 9/8/25
Monday, September 08
2025 Zips Weekly with Joe Moorhead - Episode #2 - Wyoming Recap - 09.02.25
Saturday, September 06
2025 Akron Zips Football Post-Game Press Conference vs. Wyoming - with Student-Athletes - 8/28/2025
Friday, August 29
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