Will Smith Jr.

DL • 6'4" • 292 lbs • Dublin, OH, USA

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Will Smith Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 7.6 disruption score.

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Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Sporadic game-to-game production

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Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Ohio State

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Snapshot

Career Teams: 1
Unique Seasons: 3
Program Path: Ohio State
Peak Game: Peak game by takeover score: Rutgers

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Will Smith Jr. built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Dublin, OH wearing No. 53, spending time with Ohio State. The clearest part of Will Smith Jr.'s career was his defensive...

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Latest team and position: Ohio State · DL
Career Tackles: 21
Tracked sample: 3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 12 games
Best season: 2025 Postseason · Ohio State
Top game: Rutgers
High school pipeline: Chaminade-Madonna · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster: No. 53 · Junior
2025 Tackles rank: 20 tackles · DL 368th (top 35%) · Big Ten 249th (top 32%) · National 2,077th (top 34%)

Will Smith Jr. played DL for Ohio State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Will Smith Jr. recorded 21 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Ohio State.

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