Geroy Simon

Bio

Full name: Geroy Albert Simon

Born: Sept. 11, 1975 in Johnstown, PA (47 years old)

Last Season (2013) Vitals:
  • Player classification: Import
  • Height: 6′ 0″
  • Weight: 198 lbs
  • Position: WR
  • Jersey: #81
Amateur Programs
  • Maryland
  • Greater Johnstown HS (Johnstown, PA)
15 Season Career

Active years: 1999–2013
Active teams (3):

  • WPG 1999–2000
  • BC 2001–2012
  • SSK 2013

247 career games (See notes for restrictions)

  • 238 regular season games (64 games started)
  • 5 playoff games
  • 4 Grey Cup appearances (3 championship wins)
4 Grey Cup Appearances
Season Team Position Jersey Regular
GP
Playoff
GP
Grey Cup
GP
15 seasons
(Rank: T43rd,
99th percentile,
15 CFL seasons)
3 teams 238
(Rank: T198th,
98th percentile,
238 CFL games)
5 4
1999 WPG WR 80 10 -- 0
2000 WPG WR 80 17 -- 0
2001 BC WR 81 6 -- 0
2002 BC WR 81 17 -- 0
2003 BC WR 81 18 -- 0
2004 BC WR 81 18 -- 1
2005 BC WR 81 18 -- 0
2006 BC WR 81 18 -- 1
2007 BC WR 81 18 -- 0
2008 BC WR 81 16 -- 0
2009 BC SB 81 18 -- 0
2010 BC SB 81 18 1 0
2011 BC SB 81 18 1 1
2012 BC SB 81 13 1 0
2013 SSK WR 81 15 2 1
Geroy Simon Records Held and Approached

CategoryRankValueTeamSeasonGameLeague Record Held Span OR
Regular Season
Longest Rush – Play 35th 88 yards (TD) BC 2003 BC 26 @ TOR 28 OT
Longest Reception – Play T28th 103 yards (TD) BC 2003 WPG 31 @ BC 35
Receiving Yards – Game 30th 238 yards BC 2003 EDM 34 @ BC 30
 
Playoffs
Longest Reception – Play T10th 90 yards (TD) BC 2005 EDM 28 @ BC 23
Weekly
2003
  • Offensive Star Week 13 (BC)
  • Offensive Star Week 16 (BC)
2004
  • Offensive Star Week 9 (BC)
2006
  • Offensive Star Week 16 (BC)
2007
  • Offensive Star Week 13 (BC)
  • Offensive Star Week 19 (BC)
Monthly
2006
  • Offensive Star September (BC)
  • Offensive Star October (BC)
2007
  • Offensive Star October (BC)
  • 2006 Winner (BC) Most Outstanding Player
  • 2009 Team Nominee (BC) Most Outstanding Player
Canadian Football Hall of Fame

Geroy Simon was inducted into the Player wing in 2017 (Canadian Football Hall of Fame profile).

BC Lions Ring of Honour (Honoured Numbers)

Geroy Simon's jersey #81 is retired.

BC Lions Wall of Fame

Geroy Simon was inducted into the Player wing in 2019.

BC Sports Hall of Fame

Geroy Simon was inducted into the Player wing in 2017.

BC Football Hall of Fame

Geroy Simon was inducted into the Player wing in 2017.