Justus Ross-Simmons


Justus Ross-Simmons is an American college football wide receiver who currently plays for the Syracuse Orange. He previously played for the Colorado State Rams.
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Early life

Ross-Simmons grew up in Rochester, New York and attended East High School before transferring to Inglewood High School in Inglewood, California. He was rated as a two-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Colorado State Rams.

College career

Colorado State

As a freshman in 2022, Ross-Simmons hauled in 26 receptions for 426 yards and three touchdowns. In the 2023 season opener, he notched five catches for 123 yards and a touchdown versus Washington State. Ross-Simmons finished the season with 45 receptions for 724 yards and three touchdowns. After the season, he entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.

Syracuse

Ross-Simmons transferred to Syracuse Orange on April 24, 2024, to move closer to family. He was sidelined for the first half the season with an injury and got his first start against Virginia Tech. He caught his first-ever reception for the Orange for a 55-yard touchdown and caught a 28-yard touchdown in the 4th quarter.