University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2023 Football Roster
Sims, Hunter

Jersey Number 40
Hunter Sims
- Position:
- Long Snapper
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 206
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Arcola, Miss.
- High School:
- Deer Creek
- Prev School:
- Copiah-Lincoln CC
Bio
2024 (Redshirt Junior)
Saw action in all 14 games during the season, serving as the snapper on Louisiana’s PAT and field goal units … part of a PAT unit that included holder Dalen Cambre and 2024 Lou Groza Award winner Kenneth Almendares.
2023 (Redshirt Sophomore)
Made appearances as a long snapper in games against Northwestern State (9/2) and ULM (11/25) ... did not record any statistics.
2022 (Redshirt Freshman)
Served as the snapper for all extra point and field goal attempts during the season ... played in all 13 games.
2021 (Freshman)
Did not make an appearance on the season.
Prior to Louisiana
Spent the 2020 season at Copiah-Lincoln Community College … Started in all three games of the season at long snapper
High School
Named MAIS Conference All-Star following senior season at Deer Creek School … Won two state championships in tennis … Member of 2017 state championship baseball team
Personal
Born May 7, 2002 in Indianola, Miss. … Son of Tommy and Gail … Has one brother … Mother played softball and basketball at Mississippi Delta Community College … Brother played tennis at Hinds Community College … A Kinesiology major
Saw action in all 14 games during the season, serving as the snapper on Louisiana’s PAT and field goal units … part of a PAT unit that included holder Dalen Cambre and 2024 Lou Groza Award winner Kenneth Almendares.
2023 (Redshirt Sophomore)
Made appearances as a long snapper in games against Northwestern State (9/2) and ULM (11/25) ... did not record any statistics.
2022 (Redshirt Freshman)
Served as the snapper for all extra point and field goal attempts during the season ... played in all 13 games.
2021 (Freshman)
Did not make an appearance on the season.
Prior to Louisiana
Spent the 2020 season at Copiah-Lincoln Community College … Started in all three games of the season at long snapper
High School
Named MAIS Conference All-Star following senior season at Deer Creek School … Won two state championships in tennis … Member of 2017 state championship baseball team
Personal
Born May 7, 2002 in Indianola, Miss. … Son of Tommy and Gail … Has one brother … Mother played softball and basketball at Mississippi Delta Community College … Brother played tennis at Hinds Community College … A Kinesiology major
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