William & Mary Athletics

SENIOR YEAR (2018)
Team captain … Earned starts in all 10 games … Ranked third on the team in tackles (62) and second in PBU (nine) … Totaled a career-high nine tackles with a PBU at No. 12/14 Virginia Tech … Recorded seven tackles with two PBU versus Richmond … Also posted a pair of PBU with six tackles in the win against No. 16/20 Maine … Registered eight tackles with a PBU in the win at Villanova … Also tallied eight-tackle efforts in the victory against Albany and at No. 17/18 Towson … Totaled seven tackles and a PBU at No. 2 James Madison … Recorded a TFL versus No. 24/23 Colgate …

JUNIOR YEAR (2017)
Started all 11 games … Finished the season with 53 tackles and five PBU’s … Totaled a career-high eight tackles at Richmond … Posted seven stops and a PBU at Elon … Recorded six tackles and a PBU versus No. 21/19 New Hampshire … Also tallied six tackles in games against Norfolk State and Towson … Registered five tackles and a PBU against No. 1 James Madison … Earned CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll distinction …

SOPHOMORE YEAR (2016)
Reserve cornerback who appeared in all 11 games … Finished the season with 12 tackles and a PBU … Returned five kickoffs for 103 yards … Totaled three tackles, all solo, at No. 7/6 James Madison … Recorded a PBU and a tackle versus Elon … Made a pair of solo stops in the win at No. 25 Stony Brook … Posted two tackles at NC State …

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN YEAR (2015)
Appeared in all 13 games and earned four starts … Finished the season with 31 tackles, two interceptions and five PBU’s … Recorded his first career interception, which came in the end zone, in the season-opening win at Lafayette … Also posted an interception in the opening-round playoff win against Duquesne … Totaled a career-high seven tackles in the loss at Delaware … Registered five stops in the win against Stony Brook … Totaled one carry for 16 yards in the win at No. 14/16 Villanova … 

FRESHMAN YEAR (2014)
Redshirted as a scout team defensive back …

HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year letterwinner as a cornerback, wide receiver, running back and punt returner for head coach Mike Lalli at Chantilly High School … Earned first-team all-state honors as a wide receiver and punt returner as a senior … Senior year statistics included 47 receptions for 868 yards (18.5 ypc), 72 rushes for 475 yards (6.6 yrp), two interceptions, two punt returns for touchdowns and 13 total touchdowns … Ranked the 77th best player in the state of Virginia by the Roanoke Times in 2013 … Senior year honors also included first-team all-region distinction as a defensive back and punt returner and second-team honors as a wide receiver … Named first-team all-district as a wide receiver, defensive back and punter returner in 2013 … Second-team All-Met honoree as a defensive back … Named Chantilly’s 2013 team MVP … Garnered second-team all-state and first-team all-region honors as a junior at defensive back after not allowing a catch all season … Also chosen as a first-team all-district selection at defensive back and punt returner, and a second-team honoree at wide receiver in 2012 … Totaled 11 touchdowns as a junior, including one interception for a touchdown … Selected as CHS’s defensive MVP … Earned the “Most Athletic” award for the Class of 2014 at CHS … Also garnered the Humanitarian Award and the “On-A-Roll” award …

PERSONAL
Son of Gerald Smith and Sarah Beale … Majoring in economics ... Enjoys playing basketball and video games.