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CJ Smith

WR · UAB · R-Jr. · #1

Transferred Memphis → UAB for 2026
R-Jr. · Apopka, Fla. → Mt. Dora
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This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

CJ Smith

WR · Memphis · Jr · #1

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★★
#231 national
CFB
College
3 teams
2022–2025
NFL
NFL Draft
—
Not drafted (yet)

Coaching Lineage · 2022–2025

2 coaches
2022
Bryant Vincent
UAB
2023era →
2024
2025

Coaching transition mid-career: Bryant Vincent → Trent Dilfer. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

Where He Ended Up · Transfer

Transferred to UAB

2025Memphis
2026UAB
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2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2022Georgia15-0HC: Kirby Smart · Balanced
2023Georgia13-1HC: Kirby Smart · Balanced
2024Purdue1-11HC: Ryan Walters · Balanced, slow tempo
2025Memphis8-5HC: Ryan Silverfield · Run-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2025Memphis----------
2024Purdue66911.50--
2023Georgia611619.30--
2022Georgia----------
Career1218515.40--
SeasonTeam
2025Memphis1--------
2024Purdue----------
2023Georgia14------
2022Georgia----------
Career24------

Heisman trajectory

Heisman futures · sportsbook market

#8 in market ▼ from #6 · 4 books

+10009.1% implied

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #4013

Final rank
#4423
Avg #4215.7
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #4013 this season.

Development

Development Trajectory · receiving yards

2023–2024
1162023
69.02024

-41%

Sharp dropoff (-41%) — career inflection point.

Background

2024 (Memphis): Played in 12 games for the Tigers 2024 (Purdue): Started in all 3 of his appearances as a redshirt sophomore Totaled six receptions for 69 yards Hauled in four passes for 55 yards with a season-long 32-yard reception vs. Northwestern (Nov. 2) 2023 (Georgia): Played in 9 games for...

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