#8

Eddie Smith

S · Arkansas State · Sr. · #8

Arkansas State 2023 alumnus
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Eddie Smith

S · Arkansas State · Sr · #8

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
No recruit profile
CFB
College
Arkansas State
2022–2023
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2022Arkansas State3-9HC: Butch Jones · Balanced
2023Arkansas State6-7HC: Butch Jones · Run-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2023Arkansas State41231.00.012--
2022Arkansas State58350.50.062--
Career99581.50.074--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 5 · 2023

W 52–28

at Massachusetts

1 TOT  ·  1 INT  ·  23 YDS

Dominant 24-point win on the road against Massachusetts.

How he plays

Play style

Moves between deep coverage and the slot.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Hybrid Nickel

Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.

S

His 2023 production profile sits closest to Damien Miller’s 2023 season.

UAB · 2023

#2

Robert Spears-Jennings

Oklahoma · 2023

NFL Rd 7
89%
#3

Devin Neal

Baylor · 2022

NFL Rd 6
87%
#4

C.J. Holmes

Kent State · 2021

86%
#5

Max DiDomenico

Army · 2023

84%

Matches Damien on

Class year
PD rate
Tackle volume

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Crew Wakley's sophomore season at BYU (2024).

Crew Wakley

93%match

BYU · 2024

#2

C.J. Holmes

Kent State · 2021

93%
#3

Jackson Barrow

Toledo · 2021

93%
#4

Ronald Clarke

App State · 2022

90%
#5

Benz Josue

Georgia Southern · 2021

90%

Matches Crew on

Class year
PD rate
TFL rate

Heisman trajectory

Heisman futures · sportsbook market

#8 in market ▼ from #6 · 4 books

+10009.1% implied