CJ Simon

WR · #24 · UTEP · FR · 6'0" · 156 · Tuttle, OK

First season

Recruiting

2025 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2025 board

#1507

Amareon Blue RB · C.E. Jordan EMU

#1507 DeShaun Lanier WR · Chippewa Valley BGSU

#1523 CJ Simon WR · Moore UTEP

#1534 Ean Johnson-Kelley DL · Manatee

#1535

Josiah Alanis S · Evergreen BSU

WRs in the class

#200

Jack Foley Mountain View WAKE

#200 DeShaun Lanier Chippewa Valley BGSU

#205 CJ Simon Moore UTEP

#206

Isaiah Dillon Oxnard Pacifica FRES

#206 Marcus Mozer Fossil Ridge SDSU

Around CJ

Projected 2026 starters · 2025 production

QB

EJ Colson Jr. QB · no college stats

RB

Tavorus Jones RB · 31 rush yds · 10g · at MIZZ

WR-X Jeremiah Nash WR · no college stats

WR-Z

Carver Cheeks WR · no college stats

WR-Y

Jaden Smith WR · no college stats

WR-H

Kam Thomas RB · 36 rush yds · 2g

TE

Cash Cheeks TE · no college stats

The situation

UTEP 2025 offense ›

Explosive play rate 10.8% 42

Red zone TD rate 76.1% 84

Line yards per carry 2.0 15

Sack rate allowed 5.7% 58