Dequadrion Welch, a ninth-grade receiver at Noxubee County High School, catches the ball during a drill at the Jeffery Simmons Football camp on Saturday at the Starkville Sportsplex in Starkville. Photo by: Anto Tavitian/Dispatch Staff

Kids prepare to do a drill during the Jeffery Simmons Football camp on Friday at the Starkville Sportsplex in Starkville. About 150 kids in first through eighth grade attended the camp on Friday. Photo by: Claire Hassler/Dispatch Staff

DeAngelo Ballard directs players during the Jeffery Simmons Football camp on Saturday at the Starkville Sportsplex in Starkville. Photo by: Anto Tavitian/Dispatch Staff

Camp Coach Teddy Young guides kids through an agility drill on Friday during the Jeffery Simmons Football camp at the Starkville Sportsplex in Starkville. The camp was from noon to 3 p.m. on Friday for younger kids and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday for high schoolers. Photo by: Claire Hassler/Dispatch Staff

Players run a seven versus seven training drill during the Jeffery Simmons Football camp on Saturday at the Starkville Sportsplex in Starkville. Photo by: Anto Tavitian/Dispatch Staff

Will Chapman, a sophomore nose guard at Caledonia High School, runs a drill during the Jeffery Simmons Football camp on Saturday at the Starkville Sportsplex in Starkville. Photo by: Anto Tavitian/Dispatch Staff

Jeffery Simmons, far right, leads his team in a tug-of-war competition on Friday during the Jeffery Simmons Football camp at the Starkville Sportsplex in Starkville. Simmons is a Noxubee County High School and Mississippi State alum and now plays for the Tennessee Titans in the National Football League. Photo by: Claire Hassler/Dispatch Staff

A player holds his medal after the Jeffery Simmons Football camp on Friday at the Starkville Sportsplex in Starkville. At the end of the camp on Friday one notable athlete from each grade was awarded a trophy and every participant received a medal. Kids also got to-go lunches after the camp. Photo by: Claire Hassler/Dispatch Staff

Jeffery Simmons hands his son, Jeffery Ajary Simmons, 2, a Gatorade while taking a break during the Jeffery Simmons Football camp on Saturday at the Starkville Sportsplex in Starkville. Photo by: Anto Tavitian/Dispatch Staff

Jeffery Simmons huddles with the kids who attended his football camp on Friday at the Starkville Sportsplex in Starkville. Simmons thanked them for coming out and told them to use the skills they learned at camp in their future training. Photo by: Claire Hassler/Dispatch Staff