Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2018-2021Ohio State
Tyreke Smith
DE • 6'4" • 267 lbs • Cleveland, OH, USA
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Tyreke Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.8 disruption score.
Impact Production
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Developing production for an edge defender
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
23
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Ohio State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Ohio State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Nebraska
Player Story
Tyreke Smith built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a defensive end from Cleveland, OH wearing No. 11, spending time with Ohio State. The clearest part of Tyreke Smith's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Ohio State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2022
- Selection
- Round 5 · Pick 15
- Overall
- No. 158
- NFL Team
- Seattle Seahawks
Tyreke Smith, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Ohio State. Tyreke Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.8 disruption score.
Quick Answers
Tyreke Smith quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Ohio State · DE
- Career Tackles
- 55
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 8 entries · 30 games
- Best season
- 2021 Postseason · Ohio State
- Top game
- Nebraska
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Cleveland Heights · Ohio State
- High school pipeline
- Cleveland Heights · 24 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2022 · Round 5 · Pick 15 · Seattle Seahawks
- Latest roster
- No. 11 · Junior
- 2021 Tackles rank
- 26 tackles · DE 100th (top 36%) · Big Ten 169th (top 27%) · National 1,643rd (top 28%)
Tyreke Smith played DE for Ohio State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Tyreke Smith recorded 55 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Ohio State.
Recognition
Honors
- 20212021 All-Big Ten Coaches · conference_coachessecond
- 20212021 All-Big Ten Media · conference_mediathird
- 20202020 All-Big Ten Coaches · conference_coacheshonorable mention
- 20202020 All-Big Ten Media · conference_mediahonorable mention
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