Video: Freshman Robert Simmons squats 550 poundsIncredible display of strength from South Carolina football player.Robert Simmons set the
West Ashley (Charleston, S.C.) school record for squatting on Tuesday.
The mountainous, 6-foot-3, 370-pounder squatted astonishing 550 pounds, an all-time record for the Class AAAA school.
The West Ashley coaching staff believes that Simmons has a good chance to eventually break the state record of 710 pounds, according to one of Simmons' teammates.
Simmons was a region champion and a state qualifier
at the Region Strength Meet.
He was also one of only three freshmen listed on West Ashley's football roster during the fall.
