Tabor Academy’s Star Junior: Simon Nuamah

Simon Nuamah is a 4 Star recruit who plays Defensive Tackle at Tabor Academy. Nuamah is ranked as the 64th best recruit in the class of 2028 and is ranked as a top 10 Defensive Tackle in the class as well. In addition, Nuamah is listed as the #2 recruit in the state of Massachusetts and is listed as the #1 Defensive Tackle in the state of Massachusetts. He holds offers from schools such as Georgia, Notre Dame and Michigan.

Who are some role models in your life?
Some of my role models are God and my parents.

What artists do you listen to pregame to get you hyped up?
Drake, NBA YoungBoy, and Meek Mill.

What are the strengths of your game?
Pass rush and constant effort.

What is your favorite memory of your career?
Getting a game-winning pressure that led to an interception, which allowed us to seal the win.

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?
Be where your feet are. Control what you can and leave the rest to God.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?
Somewhere in Europe.

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?
9–11 years old.

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?
Kobe Bryant.

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?
Myles Garrett breaking the sack record.