Usage / Role
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Featured defensive role
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Player Dossier
2011-2014Mississippi State
Preston Smith
DL • 6'6" • Stone Mountain, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Preston Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.
Impact Production
80
High-end production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
66
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Mississippi State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Mississippi State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: UAB
Player Story
Preston Smith built his college career from 2011 through 2014 as a defensive lineman from Stone Mountain, GA wearing No. 91, spending time with Mississippi State. The clearest part of Preston Smith's career was his...
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- Committed To
- Mississippi State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2011
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2015
- Selection
- Round 2 · Pick 6
- Overall
- No. 38
- NFL Team
- Washington
Preston Smith, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Mississippi State. Preston Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.
Quick Answers
Preston Smith quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Mississippi State · DL
- Career Tackles
- 0
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 2 games
- Best season
- 2014 Regular Season · Mississippi State
- Top game
- UAB
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Stephenson · Mississippi State
- High school pipeline
- Stephenson · 67 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2015 · Round 2 · Pick 6 · Washington
- Latest roster
- No. 91 · Class 2014
Preston Smith played DL for Mississippi State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Preston Smith recorded 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2014 with Mississippi State.
Recognition
Honors
- 20142014 Coaches All-SEC · official_conference_selectionfirst
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