Michael Smith Jr.
Michael Smith Jr.
Controls the point of attack and doesn't move. The receipt: 4 tackles against Ohio — Week 11, 2021.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- game log
How it ended
One season at Eastern Michigan, 2 sacks — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Chris Creighton
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Eastern Michigan | 27 | 10 | 2.0 | 1.5 | -- | 1 | -- |
| Career | 27 | 10 | 2.0 | 1.5 | -- | 1 | -- |
How he plays
Play style
The heaviest frame on the interior. Sack production is intentionally not the point of this profile.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Nose Anchor
The heaviest frame on the interior. Sack production is intentionally not the point of this profile.
His 2021 production profile sits closest to Chazz Wallace’s 2021 season.
Matches Chazz on
Differs from Chazz on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Isaiah Forte's junior season at UAB (2022).
Matches Isaiah on