#17
Cole Smith
Cincinnati 2021 alumnus
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Cole Smith
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
Cincinnati
NFL
NFL Draft
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2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2021Cincinnati13-1HC: Luke Fickell · Run-leaning
How he plays
Play style
Handles his kicks without drama.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Steady
Handles his kicks without drama.
K
His 2021 production profile sits closest to Merek Glover’s 2021 season.
60%match
Matches Merek on
Class year
FG%
Weight
Differs from Merek on
Longest make (lower)
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Merek Glover's sophomore season at Tulane (2021).
Matches Merek on
Class year
FG%
Weight
Differs from Merek on
Longest make (lower)
Heisman trajectory
Heisman futures · sportsbook market
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