Position: OLB
Height: 6’3”
Weight: 264 lbs.
Year: Senior
Hometown: Groveport, Ohio
Experience: Two-Year Starter
40yd dash: 4.77s
Broad jump: 117 in.
Vertical: 29.5 in.
3-cone: 7.18s
20yd. Shuttle: 4.39s
Bench Press: DNP
It took Smoot a year to work his way into the regular rotation at Illinois, but after playing in every game his sophomore year, he secured his spot as a starter during his junior season. His versatile skill set made him a tricky player for offensive lines who had to face him as an inside rusher and on the edge.