Simione Pale Season 2023-24

As a Freshman (2023)

• Appeared and started in seven games at the guard position
• Drew the season-opening start at right guard against Hawai'i (Sept. 1)
• Most starts by a true freshman on the offensive line for Stanford in 2023
• Fourth-most offensive snaps by a Cardinal, including the second-most by a true freshman

Prior to Stanford

• Played at Elk Grove High School in Elk Grove, Calif. for head coach John Heffernan
• A consensus four-star recruit and ranked No. 275 nationally by ESPN
• Ranked No. 18 in California by ESPN, No. 30 by 247Sports and No. 34 by PrepStar
• The nation’s ninth-best offensive guard by ESPN, ranked No. 23 at IOL by 247Sports
• Also played rugby and ran track and field
• Led Elk Grove to the 2019 Sac Joaquin Division II Section Championship
• Three-time First Team Delta League Offensive Lineman
• Two-time Delta League Offensive Lineman of the Year
• Three-time Sacramento Bee First Team All-Metro
• CalHiSports First Team Offensive Line
• MaxPreps Sac Joaquin First Team Offensive Line
• Four-year honor roll honoree

Personal

• Son of James and Melesungu Pale
• Has one younger sister, Eseta
• Nine relatives have played college football
• Interested in majoring in English
• Enjoys playing video games, browsing social media, attending church youth dances, watching movies with friends and family and playing pickup basketball