Michigan is getting some play in conjunction with Ted Simmons’s Hall of Fame induction. People seem more familiar with Jeter’s affection for Michigan. But Simmons actually earned a degree in AA. He enrolled at Michigan in 1967 and finally earned his degree in 1996.
Here’s some more information about Simmons. Link.
From the article:
“Now, people often ask to see his ring, thinking it’s a World Series ring. He proudly tells them it’s his U-M graduation ring. ‘I wear it now and always will because there is a sense of identity there,’ Simmons said.”
Here’s some more information about Simmons. Link.
From the article:
“Now, people often ask to see his ring, thinking it’s a World Series ring. He proudly tells them it’s his U-M graduation ring. ‘I wear it now and always will because there is a sense of identity there,’ Simmons said.”