Isaac Smith (American football)
| Mississippi State Bulldogs – No. 2 | |
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| Position | Safety |
| Class | Sophomore |
| Major | Kinesiology |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | October 9, 2004 |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Itawamba Agricultural (Fulton, Mississippi) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Isaac Dion Smith (born October 9, 2004) is an American college football safety for the Mississippi State Bulldogs.
Early life
Smith attended Itawamba Agricultural High School in Fulton, Mississippi. He was rated as a four-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Mississippi State Bulldogs over offers from schools such as Florida, Florida State, Georgia, LSU, Texas A&M, and USC.[1]
College career
As a freshman in 2023, Smith appeared in all 12 games for the Bulldogs, totaling 15 tackles.[2] In the 2024 season opener, he tallied 11 tackles and a pass deflection in a win over Eastern Kentucky.[3] In week 4, Smith notched seven tackles and a forced fumble through just three quarters before leaving with a concussion, in a loss versus Florida.[4] He missed the following week's matchup with #1 Texas.[5]
References
- ^ Riley, Koki (December 21, 2022). "4-star safety and LSU football target Isaac Smith commits to Mississippi State". The Daily Advertiser. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- ^ Rosenberg, Benjamin. "'I got a bigger chip on my shoulder': healthy Isaac Smith ready to start at safety". The Commercial Dispatch. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- ^ Dyer, Kam. "Isaac Smith shines in Mississippi State football's opener". WCBI.com. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- ^ Sklar, Sam (September 21, 2024). "Isaac Smith injury update: Mississippi State safety doesn't return vs Florida after blindside block". The Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved November 10, 2024.
- ^ Faulk, Robbie. "Isaac Smith ready to get back to work with State defense". Maroon and White Daily. On3.com. Retrieved November 10, 2024.