Brigham Young University - NCAA D1
University of Colorado - NCAA D1
Personal
Mother is Pamela Roberson, step-father is Benjamin King
Graduated from Colorado with journalism degree
Mother, Pamela, played basketball at New Mexico State
Loves to play video games, especially Call of Duty
Enjoys fishing
First scholarship offer out of high school was to TCU
Grew up attending the Second Baptist Church of Houston
Part of BYU's Black Student Union
Before BYU
Graduate transfer from Colorado
Played in 34 games for the Buffaloes, making five starts at running back
Totaled 159 carries, 653 yards and four touchdowns in career at Colorado. He also posted 20 career receptions for 133 yards
Colorado’s leading rusher in 2022 with 83 carries, 393 yards and two touchdowns
Notched a career-high 11 yards and a touchdown on 24 carries against Arizona State in 2022
Colorado’s third-leading rusher in 2021 with 208 yards, playing all 12 games
Smith missed the 2020 season, but played in all 12 games in 2019 after redshirting in 2018. While playing mostly on special teams, Smith added 23 carries and 68 yards with four receptions for 28 yards
HIGH SCHOOL—Rivals.com rated him as the No. 24 all-purpose back in the country … Had a 3-star rating from 247Sports.com and ESPN with ESPN ranking him 52nd at his position in the country … Ranked No. 46 on the Houston Chronicle’s Top 100 High School Football recruits list for the class of 2018 … Was a finalist for the Houston Chronicle Private High School Offensive Player of the Year award … First-team Southwest Houston Area TAPPS selection as a junior and received his team’s Playmaker Award that year … Under coach Terry Pirtle, the Eagles went 7-4 his senior year, 10-2 as a junior while reaching the TAPPS D2 Quarterfinals and 6-5 as a sophomore … In just five games as a senior (he suffered a knee injury midway through the season), he racked up 783 yards rushing on 81 carries, as he averaged 9.7 yards per carry, 156.6 yards per game and scored six TDs … As a junior, he rushed 122 times for 1,223 yards and gained 100 or more yards in 5-of-11 games … Averaged 10.0 yards per carry as a junior and scored 19 TDs on the ground … Caught 22 passes for 494 yards with an additional five TDs … Posted 1,717 yards of offense … Played some defensive back in a reserve role and recorded six tackles and intercepted one pass, which he returned 30 yards for a TD in a 70-24 victory over Lutheran South Academy … Top games as a senior: rushed for 362 yards on 19 carries with four TDs in a 54-35 loss to St. John’s; had 137 yards rushing on 234 carries with a TD in a 24-22 loss to Concordia Lutheran; rushed 22 times for 121 yards in a 21-10 loss to Regents … Top games as a junior: he put up 221 all-purpose yards (67 rushing on 12 carries and 154 receiving on four catches) with three TDs (two receiving, one rushing) in a 48-35 win over Concordia Lutheran; 202 yards rushing with three TDs on just eight carries against Lutheran South Academy; 200 yards rushing on 11 carries with four TDs in a 47-14 win over Fort Bend Christian Academy where he received the Channel 2 Player of the Week Award for that performance; 190 yards rushing on nine carries with three TDs in a 58-0 victory over John Paul II … In track, he was first in his district in the 100-meter dash and second in the state with a top time of 10.64 … Was also first in the district and second in the state in the 200-meter dash … Also was on his teams 4x100 relay team and competed in the high jump … Top 100-meter time was 10.85 and 200-meter time was 22.06 … Also was an outfielder the first half of his junior year before focusing solely on track.