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Greg Smith Season 2011

#17
PositionDefensive End
Weight255 lbs
Height6-3
ClassSenior
HometownPerris, Calif.


ASU:Defensive end with unbelievable power and strength who can get off blocks well and excels at stopping the run. Big-body lineman who is hard to move but who has deceptive speed when it's time to pass-rush...played both offense and defense in high school.

2011: Saw action in every game this season...had monster game in win vs USC with one and a half sacks and a forced fumble and recovery...earned back to back starts in mid-season vs Pac-12 foes Utah and Oregon.

2010: Saw action in eight games this season....had two tackles (one solo) with a tackle for loss in win over Portland State Sept. 4...had multi tackle game in one point loss Sept. 18 vs #11 Wisconsin...one tackle vs USC Nov 6...earned Hard Hat player recognition for his work in ASU's offseason strength and conditioning program.

2009: True freshman saw action in 10 games...recorded four tackles (one solo), a sack and forced fumble on the season...played his first regular season game as a Sun Devil Sept. 19 vs. Louisiana-Monroe...collected his first-career tackle, a three-yard sack, and forced a fumble Oct. 10 vs. Washington State...recorded two tackles against USC Nov. 7...made a tackle Nov. 10 vs. Oregon.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2009 graduate of Citrus Hill High School in Perris, Calif...two-way playmaker for one of California's most successful programs...excelled at tight end, fullback and defensive end...will begin his Sun Devil career at defensive end...an explosive athlete with the ability to impact a game from a variety of positions...rated as the No. 60 tight end prospect in the nation by Scout.com...ranked as the No. 85 inside linebacker recruit in the country by Rivals.com...caught 33 passes for 712 yards (21.6 avg.) with 12 touchdowns and rushed for 108 yards on only four carries with two touchdowns...caught eight passes for 116 yards with five touchdowns as a junior in 2007...added 11 sacks, three fumble recoveries and three blocked punts on the year...totaled 314 yards receiving on 14 catches (22.4 avg.) with four touchdowns as a sophomore in 2006...added 54 tackles (44 solo) and 14.0 quarterback sacks...posted 60 tackles (24 solo), one fumble recovery and one blocked field goal as a freshman in 2005...chose ASU over Fresno State, New Mexico, UTEP and Washington...verbally committed to the Sun Devils on Jan. 20, 2009, shortly after his official visit to ASU...coached by Doug Dubois at Citrus Hill High School.

PERSONAL: An exploratory major.

Smith's Career Statistics

YearG/GSUT/ATTTTFL/YdsSacks/YdsHurryFFFRInt
200910/01/341.0/31.0/31100
20108/02/351.0/3.5/20000
201113/23/471.5/61.0/40110
Career31/26/10163.5/122.5/91210