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Maryland football linebacker Shaq Smith looks to close his career on a high note

Our summer profile series is back and we’re previewing Maryland football one position group at a time.

Maryland football will continue its rebuild under head coach Mike Locksley in 2020 — if the season gets played despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

We’ve previewed the wide receivers, tight ends, running backs and quarterbacks, and now we’re looking at linebackers. Lila took a look at inside leader Ayinde “Ace” Eley yesterday, and today we look at outside leader Shaq Smith.

Shaq Smith, No. 5

Height: 6’2
Weight: 238
Year: Graduate Senior
High School: St Frances/IMG Academy
Hometown: Baltimore, Md.