[1] He committed to the University of South Carolina to play college football as a 4 star recruit.

[2] Sources: As a true freshman at South Carolina in 2017, Smith played in 12 games with seven starts and had 29 receptions for 409 yards and three touchdowns.

[9] Smith left South Carolina fourth in program history in total catches and eighth in receiving yards.

[16] On December 11, 2022, Smith scored his first career touchdown against the Seattle Seahawks on a 13 yard pass from Sam Darnold.

[20] On March 25, 2022, Smith was arrested for unlawfully carrying a handgun, drug possession, and speeding in South Carolina.