[1] He attended Lake Cormorant High School where he was a three-year letterman in football and won four letters in track and field.
[2] Additionally, in track and field, he was runner-up at the state championships in the high jump as a junior and then won the title as a senior.
[7] He saw more playing time as a sophomore in 2018, starting 12 games and recording 28 receptions for 361 yards and two touchdowns.
[9] Although he had a remaining year of eligibility, Smith opted to declare for the NFL draft following the 2020 season and concluded his collegiate career having made 88 receptions for 1,031 yards and nine touchdowns.
[10] After going unselected in the 2021 NFL draft, Smith signed with the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent.
[20] Smith returned to the DC Defenders for the 2024 season, which they played in the newly-formed United Football League (UFL).
[18] He played in eight games for the Defenders, five as a starter, and caught 18 passes for 209 yards and two touchdowns with a long of 40, also making three tackles.