Cass Simmons joined the Bearcats' staff as the Director of Recruiting Strategy in 2023. The 2025 season will be his third with the program.
Simmons was an offensive line assistant and later the director of player personnel at Stephen F. Austin for multiple seasons before joining the Ohio State recruiting staff in 2022 and helping the Buckeyes secure the nation's seventh-ranked recruiting class, according to 247Sports, in the December Early Signing Period. He got his start in coaching as the running backs coach at Tyler Junior College of East Texas.
Simmons was an offensive line assistant and later the director of player personnel at Stephen F. Austin for multiple seasons before joining the Ohio State recruiting staff in 2022 and helping the Buckeyes secure the nation's seventh-ranked recruiting class, according to 247Sports, in the December Early Signing Period. He got his start in coaching as the running backs coach at Tyler Junior College of East Texas.