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10 Facts About Ko Simpson

1.

Yukota "Ko" Simpson was born on November 9,1983 and is an American former professional football safety.

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Ko Simpson was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL draft.

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Ko Simpson signed a letter of intent with South Carolina in 2003, but did not enroll until spring of 2004 under then head coach Lou Holtz.

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Ko Simpson was named SEC Defensive Player of the Week for his performance in the Gamecocks' win over Arkansas which included a fumble recovery returned 57 yards for a touchdown.

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Ko Simpson was consensus All-SEC and named a Football Writers Association All-American.

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Ko Simpson was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL draft with the 105th overall pick.

7.

On September 11,2007, Ko Simpson was placed on injured reserve.

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8.

Ko Simpson was traded to the Detroit Lions for a seventh round pick on September 4,2009.

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Ko Simpson was released by the Lions on September 4,2010.

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On January 1,2009, Ko Simpson was arrested by a Rock Hill, South Carolina police officer for hindering police while they were attempting to break up an unruly crowd.