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  The Cavalier Daily September 12, 1996 Sports Section -- Terps' Simon runnin' down a dream
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In 1994, Simon broke the ACC single-season reception record, snagging 77 passes for a conference-high 891 yards.
Simon said he prides himself on his ability to run tight patterns, a skill he developed playing at the slot receiver position during his first three seasons.
Simon realizes that his 183-pound frame may be his biggest liability on the playing field -- but it's not an excuse.
www.cavalierdaily.com:2001 /.Archives/1996/September/12/spgroy.asp   (703 words)

  
 CTV.ca | CTV News, Shows and Sports - Canadian Television
Simon, a 6-foot-4, 198-pound slotback has been a member of the Lions since 2001, when he signed as a free agent.
Simon had his best season in 2003, ranking second in the league in yards from scrimmage with 1,822, pass receiving with 94 catches for 1,687 yards, and led the Lions in touchdowns with 14.
Simon, who topped 100 yards receiving on eight separate occasions, was also recognized as the Offensive Player of the Week twice during the 2003 campaign.
www.tsn.ca /ctvnews/sportsstory.asp?story_id=88559   (255 words)

  
 Lions' Simon says: bring on the Bombers' double-team | myTELUS
The CFL' leading receiver, Geroy Simon, predicts that the more attention the Blue Bombers pay to him on Saturday, the more likely the Lions' other receivers will be successful.
Simon had 10 catches for a career-high 238 yards and two touchdowns in last week's loss to Edmonton.
Simon is on pace for 1,863 receiving yards, which would break B.C.'s single-season record of 1,731 set by Darren Flutie in 1994.
www.mytelus.com /sports/article.do?pageID=sports_home&articleID=1413379   (639 words)

  
 Lionbackers.com :: View topic - Thoughts On Geroy Simon
Ignoring Simon early if he is double teamed and hurting them with our other recievers is good strategy and will force the defence to focus on Simon less as the game goes on....as long as we don't forget about him.
Geroy Simon is the one guy a QB knows will make him look good if you give him any chance of jumping for a ball in a tight spot in a game.
Geroy is one of the most exciting receivers we have ever had and we've had some good ones including Mervyn Fernandes who did dress for Lion games..lol.
www.lionbackers.com /cheer/viewtopic.php?t=6727   (2190 words)

  
 British Columbia Lions on Vancouver Sports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Simon finished tied for third in the league in touchdowns with 14, second in pass receiving yards with 1,687 and fourth in combined yards with 2,227.
Simon, who was also named Offensive Player of the Week for Week 13, finished Saturday’s night game versus Winnipeg with 10 receptions for 221 yards and two touchdowns.
After Week 16 Geroy leads the League in touchdowns with 14, receiving yards with 1,537 and is second in the league in yards from scrimmage with 1,664.
www.vancouversports.ca /bclions.htm   (4672 words)

  
 CBC Sports: Simon nears Lions' receiving mark
Lions slotback Geroy Simon is closing in on Darren Flutie's franchise record for receiving yards in a single season.
Simon sits atop the league this year with 1,628 receiving yards, 72 more than Edmonton's Jason Tucker and 59 short of his 2003 career high of 1,687.
"Geroy is very strong off the line of scrimmage," Flutie said of Simon, who is averaging 17.7 yards per catch this season.
www.cbc.ca /story/sports/national/2004/10/22/Sports/stampeders-lions041022.html   (590 words)

  
 SLAM! Sports - CFL - Games - Lions flatten Stamps   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
BC Lions Geroy Simon, left, is puledl down by Calgary Stampeders Pascal Masson during the first quarter of CFL action at BC Place, Friday July 29, 2005.
With Simon out of the game with a hamstring cramp or pull, Thelwell caught a game-clinching 36-yard strike when B.C. dominated 13-0 in the fourth quarter.
Simon, who is not expected to miss a game, also caught a third TD pass from Dickenson as the two teams entered the final quarter tied 27-27.
slam.canoe.ca /Slam/Football/CFL/Games/2005/07/30/1153001-cp.html   (811 words)

  
 Football -- University of Maryland Terrapins Official Athletic Site
Simon has caught 171 passes for 1,829 yards, an average of 10.7 yards per reception.
Senior Biletnikoff Award candidate Geroy Simon had three catches for 66 yards versus N.C. State He now has 1,829 career receiving yards which places him into third place all-time at the University of Maryland in career receiving yards.
Senior wide receiver Geroy Simon continued his extraordinary possession receiving versus N.C. State as all three catches during the game were long enough for first downs.
umterps.collegesports.com /sports/m-footbl/archive/96events/md-gm06/md-m-fb-ev-gm06-pre.html   (2265 words)

  
 The Sports Network - Canadian Football League   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Geroy Simon highlights CFL Players of the Week
Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - Wide receiver Geroy Simon of British Columbia, defensive back Davis Sanchez of Calgary and Hamilton lineman Joe Montford and kick returner Craig Yeast were named CFL Players of the Week.
Simon received offensive honors after catching 10 balls for 238 yards and two touchdowns during BC's 34-30 loss to Edmonton.
sports.orlandosentinel.com /?c=sportsnetwork&page=cfl/news/AJN2800013.htm   (133 words)

  
 TSN.ca - Print Story - Canada's Sports Leader   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Printers threw four touchdown passes, all to Simon, as the B.C. Lions throttled the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 49-11 for their fourth straight victory.
Simon was Printers' favourite target, registering a game-high seven catches for 158 yards to give him 50 receptions for 974 yards and 10 TDs, both CFL highs.
Tyrone Williams returned one pickoff 44 yards to set up Printers' 33-yard TD strike to Simon to put B.C. ahead 14-3 at 14:35 of the first.
www.tsn.ca /tools/print_story.asp?id=94759   (727 words)

  
 Sports Network
Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - British Columbia wide receiver Geroy Simon highlighted the CFL Players of the Week.
Simon earned offensive accolades after catching 10 passes for 221 yards and two touchdowns in the Lions' 35-31 triumph over Winnipeg.
He was on the receiving end of Dave Dickenson's 103-yard touchdown pass that capped a big fourth-quarter comeback.
www.sportsnetwork.com /?c=philly&page=cfl/news/AJN2833925.htm   (144 words)

  
 TSN.ca - CFL - Canada's Sports Leader
6/22/2004 1:40:06 PM The British Columbia Lions have signed Geroy Simon to a contract extension.
Dickensen to Simon - a deadly offensive combinatio...
I agree Simon is a great receiver but the best in...
www.tsn.ca /cfl/news_story.asp?id=88559   (294 words)

  
 CFL-Ott-BC, 1st Writethru   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Ottawa Renagades Bo Rogers (left) hangs on as he tries to bring down B.C. Lions Geroy Simon (81) during first quarter of CFL action in Vancouver Friday.
Dickenson hit Geroy Simon and Paris Jackson with his TD strikes and Antonio Warren ran the ball in for another score.
But the Lions receiver was called for pass interference and B.C. had to settle for a field goal by O'Mahony to cut the deficit to 15-13 at the end of the half.
www.cp.org /premium/online/commercial/football/050709/f070908A.html   (959 words)

  
 Vancouver Sports - Major League Home Sports Teams Coverage,Vancouver Canucks,Vancouver Whitecaps,B.C. Lions.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Dave Dickenson QB, Geroy Simon SB, Cory Mantyka OT, Ray Jacobs DE, Barrin Simpson ML, Eric Carter CB, and Mark Washington FS were all named to the All Star team.
Geroy Simon of the BC LIONS was named offensive player of the week.
Despite Great performances by Dave Dickenson and Geroy Simon the Lions lost their second in a row, and now go on the road for 2.
www.vancouversports.ca   (869 words)

  
 Sports: Still angry at Bucs? Refunds available for season tickets
The team announced it signed WR Geroy Simon, S Shevin Smith, T Jamie Vanderveldt, TE Melvin Pearsall and WR Chris Jackson to its practice squad.
Simon originally joined the team's practice squad last December and played in two preseason games this year.
Smith was a sixth-round draft pick out of Florida State who played in four preseason games and had four tackles and a fumble recovery.
www.sptimes.com /Sports/90298/Still_angry_at_Bucs_R.html   (344 words)

  
 CBC Sports Online: CFL: Game Update   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
5:30 REMAINING IN THE 1ST QUARTER Brt Columbia Touchdown - 13-yard pass from Casey Printers to Geroy Simon.
12:47 REMAINING IN THE 3RD QUARTER Brt Columbia Touchdown - 42-yard pass from Casey Printers to Geroy Simon.
8:09 REMAINING IN THE 3RD QUARTER Brt Columbia Touchdown - 35-yard pass from Casey Printers to Geroy Simon.
www.cbc.ca /sports/stats/cfl/update/319   (146 words)

  
 Missoulian - Western Montana's News Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Dickenson fired touchdown passes to Jason Clermont and Geroy Simon while Anderson rushed for a three-yard score against his old team to give former Stampeder coach Wally Buono his first regular season victory as a visitor in front of 30,217 at McMahon Stadium.
Feterik found a streaking McDonald up the middle and he hauled in a 47 yard touchdown pass to put the Stampeders on the board in the third Calgary had gone over nine quarters without scoring a touchdown, dating back to the first quarter of a game against Saskatchewan on Aug. 1.
After several long gains from scrambling and weaving, Dickenson got the Lions down to the Calgary 15 yard line, where he hit Simon in the right corner of the end zone to put it safely out of reach.
www.missoulian.com /articles/2003/08/17/mtracker/news/26dickinson.prt   (456 words)

  
 C's Welcome a Pair of Lions to Nat Bailey on Monday - OurSports Central
Slot Back Geroy Simon and Calgary-Born linebacker Javier Glatt will throw out the first pitch and take part in on-field promotions during the game.
Simon has been a member of the Lions since 2001 and was also a member of the NFL's Kansas City Chiefs in 2001.
Simon was a stand-out wide receiver at the University of Maryland, where he finished his collegiate career second on the all-time receptions list.
www.oursportscentral.com /services/releases/?id=3220290   (334 words)

  
 Simon says 'Pass it here'
 And Geroy Simon is quick to point out that's not a boast.
 Not only does Simon contend the Lions have what is statistically the best receiving corps in the CFL, the University of Maryland product maintains it's conceivable that B.C. could have four 1,000-yard men this year.
But Simon says the Lions quartet is poised to make history.
www.canoe.ca /Slam030925/cfl_edm1-sun.html   (796 words)

  
 Ottawa Renegades Official Site
Dave Dickenson, the 2000 CFL MVP for Calgary and current CFL Offensive Player of the Week, threw six touchdown passes (two to Geroy Simon) and for 509 yards before being replaced in the third quarter by rookie Spurgeon Wynn.
Lions receivers Frank Cutolo and Geroy Simon destroyed the Renegades last week.
Simon leads the CFL with seven touchdown catches and 582 receiving yards.
www.allpop.com /RenegadesNews03/0723.html   (530 words)

  
 AllSports (tm) Cats Maul Lions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Unfortunately, Hamilton's offense pretty much disintegrated right there, while the Lions just got stronger, beginning with a march down field on their first possession, right to a TD toss from Printers to Geroy Simon - Simon's first of four that evening.
Geroy Simon added another two TD catches to his record setting collection with BC's first two possessions of the third quarter, Hamilton's offense still sputtering and the Cats' defence getting porous even though time of possession was in Hamilton's favour.
BC began to give their second, then third string quarterbacks time on field, and it did Hamilton no favours - with a major on a five yard toss from Spergon Wynn to WR Chris Brazzell on his first possession.
www.allsports.com /cgi-bin/showstory.cgi?story_id=50611   (686 words)

  
 Winnipeg/Montreal game update from ESPN
Touchdown, Geroy Simon 20 yard Pass From Khari Jones (Troy Westwood Kick)
Touchdown, Geroy Simon 11 yard Pass From Khari Jones (Troy Westwood Kick)
Touchdown, Geroy Simon 80 yard Pass From Khari Jones (Troy Westwood Kick)
espn.go.com /cfl/1998/20001015/scoring/winmon.html   (119 words)

  
 Simon's 10 catches earn CFL top player honours | myTELUS
Simon's 10 catches earn CFL top player honours
TORONTO (CP) - B.C. Lions wide receiver Geroy Simon was named the CFL's offensive player of the week on Tuesday while the Toronto Argonauts won the remaining three awards.
Simon caught 10 passes for 221 yards and two touchdowns in a 35-31 win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers last week.
www.mytelus.com /sports/article.do?pageID=stampeders/home&articleID=1429533&   (214 words)

  
 Cincinnati Bengals - Sports - August 11, 1997   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Cornerback Jocelyn Borgella, fullback Darrell Medley and wide receiver Geroy Simon were cut Sunday, leaving 67 players in training camp.
Medley and Simon were undrafted rookie free agents from Virginia and Maryland, respectively.
Though only two preseason games have passed, it's apparent the Bengals have begun to improve their kickoff and punt coverage units, which betrayed them last year.
bengals.enquirer.com /081197_notebook.html   (516 words)

  
 CFL.ca :: Official site of the Canadian Football League
In the final minute of the second quarter, QB Dave Dickenson went long from 45 yards out to Geroy Simon in the end zone.
In the final drive of the game, Dickenson led the Lions down the field and with some unfortunate penalties by the Argos, gained prime field position for the score.
Warren racked up his second TD of the game on a one-yard rush, and Geroy Simon took the two-point conversion into the end zone.
www.cfl.ca /index.php?module=newser&func=display&nid=5355   (412 words)

  
 The News-Herald - National Sports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Vancouver, BC (Sports Network) - Geroy Simon caught two touchdown passes, including the game-winner on the final play, to lift the British Columbia Lions to a 40-38 victory over the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the final regular season game for both of these playoff-bound teams.
The loss was a costly one for the Roughriders (9-9), who now must travel to Edmonton to face the defending Grey Cup-champion Eskimos in the West Division semifinal.
Printers went to work in the second half, throwing touchdown passes of 73 yards to Chris Brazzell and 13 yards to Simon, who finished with five catches for 74 yards.
www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=13260565&BRD=1698&PAG=740&dept_id=352956&rfi=6   (373 words)

  
 .:: Yaletown View ::. The FREE Monthly Yaletown Magazine | Cover Feature | Cover Page Story July   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
[Geroy tucks the football under his arm and smiles.] But I think I'll be done with school by the time I get my degree in Criminal Justice.
My son loves throwing rocks in the water and feeding the seagulls.
[Geroy grins.] He's really into animals…loves feeding them in the park.
www.yaletownview.ca /index.php?id=29,83,0,0,1,0   (978 words)

  
 Canadian Football League - Winnipeg vs. Toronto   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Khari Jones was 14-of-35 for 348 yards and four touchdowns with an interception for Winnipeg (6-10-1), which fell to 1-7-1 on the road.
Jones had scoring strikes of 28 yards to Geroy Simon, 44 yards to Milt Stegall and 73 yards to Johnson as the Blue Bombers built a 21-10 halftime lead.
But Bell threw TD passes to Andre Kirwin and Tyrone Brown in the third quarter, forging a 24-24 tie.
www.usatoday.com /sports/scores100/100301/100301309.htm   (797 words)

  
 Canadian Football League - Winnipeg vs. Montreal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
MONTREAL 12-1 WIN - TD, GEROY SIMON 20 YD PASS FROM KHARI JONES (TROY WESTWOOD KICK), 10:41.
MONTREAL 12-11 WIN - TD, GEROY SIMON 11 YD PASS FROM KHARI JONES (TROY WESTWOOD KICK), 15:00.
RECEIVING: WINNIPEG - GEROY SIMON 6-159, ALBERT JOHNSON 4-51, ROBERT GORDON 2-21, JAMIE STODDARD 1-28, CORY PHILPOT 1-9, MILT STEGALL 1-7; MONTREAL - THOMAS HASKINS 6-79, TYREE DAVIS 4-40, BEN CAHOON 3-61, JOCK CLIMIE 2-35, KEVIN ALEXANDER 1-26, MIKE PRINGLE 1-1.
www.usatoday.com /sports/scores100/100289/100289309.htm   (631 words)

  
 WireImage: Listings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
Geroy Simon of the BC Lions makes a one hand stab and hauls in a circus catch, just 1 of 4...
Chris Brazzell of the BC Lions goes high to catch and beats Don Brady of the Eskimos for the...
Geroy Simon of the BC Lions outruns Steve Marsh of the Eskimos to go 79 yards for BC's...
www.wireimage.com /GalleryListing.asp?navtyp=gls=2=18=94=67789&nbc1=1   (217 words)

  
 SLAM! Sports - CFL - BC - 24 seconds with Geroy Simon
Sports - CFL - BC - 24 seconds with Geroy Simon
Johnstown, Penn.-born slotback Geroy Simon celebrated his 30th birthday last Sunday.
#81, Geroy Simon: "I sat and watched football all day and had a little dance competition with my kids, then I went to the Keg and ate some dinner."
slam.canoe.ca /Slam/Football/CFL/BC/2005/09/16/1219918-sun.html   (214 words)

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