Smith Snowden
Smith Snowden
Reads the quarterback's eyes and takes the ball away. Third year in the Utah secondary, same address the whole way. One game to point at: 7 tackles, 0.5 TFL against Kansas State — Week 13, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Kyle Whittingham.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Morgan Scalley
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 13 · 2025
W 51–47
vs Kansas State
7 TOT · 4 SOLO · 0 TFL
Edged out Kansas State at home in a shootout.
How he plays
Play style
Reads the quarterback's eyes and takes the ball away.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Utah
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Cornerback · Utah
Returning around him
- 3 Utah players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -3 net (17 in / 20 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Utah · Last season: 11-2 (AP #15) · Talent rank #44 · 2026 recruiting class #27
DNA match
Player DNA
Ball Hawk
Reads the quarterback's eyes and takes the ball away.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Max Ahoia’s 2024 season.
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Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Caldra Williford's junior season at Baylor (2025).
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