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"Ron Simmons" - 9 Total Result(s)
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A NOSE FOR THE FOOTBALL
Ron Simmons became the fifth Seminole elected to the College Football Hall of Fame with the class of 2008. Florida State had already honored the dynamic noseguard by then, inducting him into the FSU A ...
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FORCE OF NATURE
This helmet belonged to defensive lineman Ron Simmons, whose dominance on the field in the late 1970s helped put FSU football on the national map. Simmons was a two-time consensus All-American (1979 a ...
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FULL ARMOR OF NO. 50
From elbow pads to sweatbands, this gear belonged to FSU legend Ron Simmons, the nose guard who redefined dominance in the trenches. This rare set includes his shoulder, knee, shin and elbow pads and ...
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GATORS GUTTED IN GAINESVILLE
FSU’s 37-9 rout of the Florida Gators in Gainesville on December 3, 1977, marked a turning point in the early years of Bobby Bowden’s tenure. The win snapped a nine-game losing streak to their in-stat ...
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GLOVES OF A GRIDIRON GLADIATOR
These padded gloves belonged to Ron Simmons, the dominant defensive tackle whose fierce play anchored the Seminole defense during the program’s meteoric rise in the late 1970s. Worn during a time when ...
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NIFTY FIFTY
Although Ron Simmons played for FSU before they joined the Atlantic Coast Conference, this jersey with a decorative collar and ACC patch bears a number all Seminole fans recognize. The hulking nose gu ...
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ONE STEP AHEAD
These black and white cleats belonged to Ron Simmons, the legendary defensive lineman who anchored the Seminole defense in the late 1970s. A two-time All-American, Simmons was a force of nature in the ...
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SIMMONS MEANS STOP
Offenses didn’t just game-plan for NG Ron Simmons — they braced for him. FSU’s No. 50 was a nightmare in the trenches, delivering hits that left ball carriers dazed and quarterbacks desperate to escap ...
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THE HELMET THAT CHANGED THE PROGRAM
This game-worn helmet belonged to Ron Simmons, FSU’s iconic No. 50 and one of the most dominant defensive players in program history. With scuffs and wear marks still visible, the helmet is a battle-t ...