the Blue Raiders’ steady senior guard with brains, bounce, and big-game glue
Ed Simpson brings Middle Tennessee a reliable senior-guard profile: in the 2016-17 season he averaged 3.5 points, 2.1 rebounds, and 78 assists while leading the team with a 3.5 assist-to-turnover ratio, and his coaches clearly trusted him with 24 starts in 36 games. Beyond the box score, he stood out as a high-character, high-IQ player with a 3.610 GPA in mechatronics engineering, strong community involvement, and elite durability—he finished with 134 career games played and was part of 100 Blue Raider wins.
