He came to ASU after a stellar career at Newport High School .
Major General James E. Simmons played football with the Indians from 1970 - 72 in the defensive secondary and impressed the coaching staff with his leadership skills and talent .
James E. Simmons came to ASU after a stellar career at Newport High School .
Major General James E. Simmons played football with the Indians from 1970 - 72 in the defensive secondary and impressed the coaching staff with his leadership skills and talent .