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#56 Defensive Lineman

Athen Smith

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Jackson State Tigers
Height / Weight
6' 2" / 260 lbs
Class
Graduate Student
SEASON STATS 2022
SOLO
1
AST
SACK
INT
PLAYER INFO
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Background and Early Career

Athen Smith, born on March 15, 2002, in Dallas, Texas, stands at 6'2" and weighs 220 pounds. From a young age, Smith showcased exceptional talent on the football field, quickly becoming a standout player at his high school, where he led his team to multiple state championships. His impressive performances caught the attention of college scouts, earning him a scholarship to play at the collegiate level in the NCAA Football (NCAAF).

Playing Style and Strengths

Smith is known for his aggressive playing style and versatility on the field. As a linebacker, he excels in both pass coverage and run defense, using his speed and agility to outmaneuver opponents. His ability to read plays and anticipate the opposing team's moves makes him a crucial asset to his team's defensive strategy. Smith's physicality and football IQ allow him to make impactful tackles and disrupt offensive plays consistently.

Notable Achievements

During his tenure in NCAAF, Athen Smith has achieved several milestones, including being named to the All-Conference First Team in his sophomore year. He has also been recognized for his leadership qualities, serving as a team captain and guiding his team to a conference championship. Smith's consistent performance has made him a key player to watch and a potential prospect for the NFL draft.

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Career stats
Season
Team
TOT
SOLO
AST
SACK
FR
INT
YDS
AVG
TD
PD
2022
1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
2021
4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 1

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