Coach Simpkins is a 1972 graduate of New Hyde Park Memorial High School, All Long Island Running Back. He attended Baltimore Community College and earned a Bachelor's degree from Empire State College and a Master's degree from New York Institute of Technology. Coach brings a wealth of talent and experience to NCC with 45+ years of coaching football. His college coaching career started at Nassau Community College (Rb) and led to stints at Iona College (Rb) and Arkansas State Univ (Db/Fs), Head Football Coach @ Manhasset H.S., Chaminade H.S. (RB/DB), Amityville H.S, Deer Park HS, and Sewanhaka HS.