re: Heisman winner OJ Simpson congratulates Jayden Daniels

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OJ is from Louisiana. He and his mother moved to San Francisco when he was pretty young. I’ve always claimed him as a Louisiana athlete.

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Born and raised in San Francisco, California, Simpson is a son of Eunice (née Durden), a hospital administrator, and Jimmy Lee Simpson, who has been described as having worked as an employee of the Federal Reserve Bank and a onetime bank custodian.[8][9] His father was a well-known drag queen in the San Francisco Bay Area. Later in life, Jimmy Simpson announced that he was gay. He died of AIDS in 1986.[10][11] Simpson's maternal grandparents were from Louisiana, and his aunt gave him the name Orenthal, which she said was the name of a French actor she liked.[12] He was called "O.J." from birth and d

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