Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2022Michigan
Mazi Smith
DL • 6'3" • 337 lbs • Grand Rapids, MI, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Mazi Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
43
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
38
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
73
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Michigan
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Michigan
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Western Michigan
Player Story
Mazi Smith built his college career from 2019 through 2022 as a defensive lineman from Grand Rapids, MI wearing No. 58, spending time with Michigan. The clearest part of Mazi Smith's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Michigan
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2019
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2023
- Selection
- Round 1 · Pick 27
- Overall
- No. 26
- NFL Team
- Dallas Cowboys
Mazi Smith, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Michigan. Mazi Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.9 disruption score.
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Mazi Smith quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Michigan · DL
- Career Tackles
- 84
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 29 games
- Best season
- 2021 Postseason · Michigan
- Top game
- Western Michigan
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · East Kentwood · Michigan
- High school pipeline
- East Kentwood · 12 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2023 · Round 1 · Pick 27 · Dallas Cowboys
- Latest roster
- No. 58 · Senior
- 2022 Tackles rank
- 44 tackles · DL 47th (top 5%) · Big Ten 76th (top 13%) · National 729th (top 13%)
Mazi Smith played DL for Michigan. Across 4 tracked seasons, Mazi Smith recorded 84 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Michigan.
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