2021 Football Roster

33 T.J. Smith

  • Position Defensive End
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 245
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Laurinburg, N.C.
  • High School Scotland

Biography

CAREER STATISTICS

ACADEMIC HONORS
• Athletic Director’s Honor Roll, Spring 2020

AT GEORGIA STATE: Four-year letterwinner on defense as a backup defensive lineman ... Member of the 2018 recruiting class ... Saw most of his playing time in 2019, when he saw action played in eight games off the bench ... Made 12 tackles on the season ... Career-high five tackles at ULM ... Had three tackles with one tackle for loss vs. Appalachian State ... Also had three tackles in the season-opening win at Tennessee ... Played in one game (ULM) in 2018 and redshirted ... Did not see any game action in 2020 or 2021. 


HIGH SCHOOL: Defensive standout for Scotland High School, the state runner-up in North Carolina's Class 4A … Led the team with 16 quarterback sacks to go along with 54 solo tackles, 24 of which were tackles for loss... Had an interception in second-round playoff victory ... Two-time All-Sandhills Athletic Conference ... Added 15 sacks and 22 tackles for loss as a junior.

PERSONAL: Full name is Tony Smith Jr. but goes by T.J. ... Son of Rosalin and Tony Smith Sr. ... Born Feb. 27, 2000 ... Father played football at East Carolina.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 33

    2018Freshman

    Outside Linebacker
    6'3" 240 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2019Redshirt Freshman

    Outside Linebacker
    6'3" 245 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2020Redshirt Sophomore

    Outside Linebacker
    6'3" 245 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2021Redshirt Junior

    Defensive End
    6'3" 245 lbs
    33