K.J. Smith

DE • 6'1" • 260 lbs • Frisco, TX, USA

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K.J. Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.7 disruption score.

Usage / Role

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

Developing production for an edge defender

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Reliability

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Baylor

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Snapshot

Career Teams: 1
Unique Seasons: 5
Program Path: Baylor
Peak Game: Peak game by takeover score: Northwestern State

Player Story

K.J. Smith built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a defensive end from Frisco, TX wearing No. 56, spending time with Baylor. The clearest part of K.J. Smith's career was his defensive production: 71...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2013 · Rating 0.8581

Centennial · Frisco, TX

Committed To: Baylor
Commit Date: Jan 1, 2013

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Latest team and position: Baylor · DE
Career Tackles: 71
Tracked sample: 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 14 games
Best season: 2016 Postseason · Baylor
Top game: Northwestern State
Recruit profile: 3-star · Centennial · Baylor
High school pipeline: Centennial · 12 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster: No. 56 · Class 2017
2017 Tackles rank: 4 tackles · DE 304th (top 84%) · Big 12 270th (top 64%) · National 3,630th (top 64%)

K.J. Smith played DE for Baylor. Across 5 tracked seasons, K.J. Smith recorded 71 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Baylor.

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20162016 All-Big 12 · official_conference_selectionfirst

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