Shannon Smith - Football

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46 Shannon Smith

Position Defensive Back
Height 6-1
Weight 193
Class Senior
Hometown Brandon, Fla.
High School Armwood HS

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Walked on to the USF program in the fall of 2015.

2016: Appeared in two games and totaled one tackle.

2014 Season (Concordia Univ.): Appeared in all 10 games, making one start…Made 25 starts, including 13 solo…Had one tackle for loss of eight yards…Recorded one sack for eight yards…Intercepted a pass and returned it 58 yards…Defended two passes…Forced one fumble…Returned eight kicks for 201 yards…Began the season with a career-high nine tackles (five solo), a sack for eight yards and a forced fumble at North Park (September 6)…Returned an interception 58 yards for his first career touchdown, to go along with five tackles (two solo) against Augsburg (September 13)…Returned a kickoff a career long 56 yards, had two solo tackles and a pass defended against Benedictine (November 1).

2013 Season (Concordia Univ.): Started two of 10 games played...Recorded 28 tackles...Forced one fumble and recovered another...Intercepted one pass...Broke up five passes...Made only interception of season in season-opener against Augsburg College (September 7)...Forced and recovered a fumble for a touchdown against Maranatha Baptist Bible College (October 12)...Broke up two passes against Wisconsin Lutheran College (November 16)...Recorded a career-best five tackles in wins over Rockford University (November 2) and Aurora University (November 9).

2012 Season (Concordia Univ.): Appeared in eight games...Recorded eight tackles, six solo...Intercepted a pass and returned it 69 yards for a touchdown, while also recording a tackle and breaking up a pass against Maranatha Baptist Bible College (Oct. 6)...Made three tackles, one solo versus Aurora University (Nov. 3)...Recorded two solo tackles against Concordia University Chicago (Oct. 13).

Armwood HS: A High Honor Roll student-athlete...Helped the football team win a state championship...Earned varsity letters in football and basketball.

Personal: Son of Shannon Sr. and Hollis...Has one younger brother, Rhonde.