Brashard Smith Explained

Brashard Smith
School:SMU Mustangs
Currentposition:Wide receiver
Class:Junior
Birth Place:Richmond Heights, Florida, U.S.
Heightft:5
Heightin:10
Weight Lb:196
Highschool:Miami Palmetto (Pinecrest, Florida)
Pastschools:
  • Miami (2021–2023)
  • SMU (2024–present)
Highlights:
  • Second-team All-ACC (2023)
Espn:4596602

Brashard Smith is an American football wide receiver who will play for the SMU Mustangs. He previously played for the Miami Hurricanes.

Early life and high school career

Smith was born in Richmond Heights, Florida and attended Miami Palmetto Senior High School in Pinecrest, Florida. Smith was rated as a three-star prospect coming out of high school, and originally committed to play college football at the University of Florida.[1] [2] However, Smith flipped his commitment to the University of Miami.[3] [4]

College career

Miami (FL)

In Smith's first season, in 2021, he hauled in 14 receptions for 199 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 23 yards.[5] In week seven of the 2022 season, Smith brought in six receptions for 76 yards, as he helped the Hurricanes beat Virginia Tech.[6] Smith finished the 2022 season with 33 receptions for 308 yards, while also adding 22 yards on the ground, and returning 11 kickoffs for 250 yards.[7] In week two of the 2023 season, Smith returned a kickoff 98 yards for a touchdown in a win over Texas A&M.[8]

On December 30, 2023, Smith announced that he would be entering the transfer portal.[9]

SMU

On January 15, 2024, Smith announced that he would be transferring to SMU.[10]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dill . Jason . Florida Gators tap South Florida for latest football commit . Miami Herald . 11 November 2023.
  2. Web site: Wayne Bratton . Michael . Former Florida commit Brashard Smith updates his recruitment, releases list of top schools . Saturday Down South . 21 May 2020 . 11 November 2023.
  3. Web site: Furones . David . Hurricanes add Miami Palmetto WR Brashard Smith to recruiting class . Sun Sentinel . 26 July 2020 . 11 November 2023.
  4. Web site: Wilson . David . Miami lands commitment from dynamic WR Brashard Smith, part of vaunted 'Palmetto Five' . Miami Herald . 11 November 2023.
  5. Chaney . Luke . Brashard Smith: Miami Hurricanes Breakout Star in 2022? . Sports Illustrated . 31 August 2022 . 12 November 2023.
  6. Web site: Lichtenstein . Adam . Miami Hurricanes' Brashard Smith emerging as one of UM's top receivers . Sun Sentinel . 20 October 2022 . 12 November 2023.
  7. Web site: Brashard Smith 2022 Game Logs . Sports Reference . 12 November 2023.
  8. Web site: Miller Degnan . Susan . Nation's No. 1 kick returner is do-it-all Miami Hurricanes weapon Brashard Smith . Miami Herald . 12 November 2023.
  9. Web site: Miami wide receiver Brashard Smith enters transfer portal - CanesCounty. Rivals.com. Marcus. Benjamin. December 30, 2023. December 31, 2023.
  10. Web site: Miami transfer Brashard Smith commits to SMU. On3.com. Billy. Embody. January 15, 2024. January 26, 2024.

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