Tim Smith
Tim Smith
Controls the point of attack and doesn't move. Tim Smith has played for two head coaches in four seasons at Alabama. 2023 brought the first one: All-SEC. The receipt on tape: 5 tackles, 0.5 TFL against South Florida, Week 2, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- recognition record
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Alabama, 6 sacks — drafted at #190 overall by Indianapolis.
Career Arc
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2023)
All-SEC
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Nick Saban → Kalen DeBoer. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Where He Ended Up · NFL
IndianapolisEntering 2nd NFL season
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kalen DeBoer
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2023)
All-SEC
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 5 · 2024
W 41–34
vs Georgia
1 TOT · 1 QB HUR
Edged out Georgia at home in a shootout.
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 2024 production profile sits closest to Maverick Hansen’s 2024 season.
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Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Maverick Hansen's graduate season at Michigan State (2024).
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