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2016 Football Roster

96 Mitchell Smith

  • Position Defensive Line
  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 270
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Canton, Ga.
  • Previous School Sequoyah HS

Biography

2014: Saw action in five games . . . finished the season with five tackles, all solo . . . also had one fumble recovery . . . had one tackle against TCU, and two each in the Furman and Concordia games.

2013: Served as a backup defensive lineman . . . saw no game action . . . battled injury all season.

2012: Redshirted . . . competed as a member of the Bulldogs’ scout team.

High School: Was named to the Cherokee Tribune’s All-County team as a junior and a senior . . . named Cherokee County Gridiron Defensive Lineman of the Year and was named to the Cherokee Tribune Super Six as a senior . . . also named Team MVP and Sequoyah Iron Man as a senior . . . named first-team All-Region for Region 7-AAAA . . . won his team’s Defensive Line Award as a junior . . . tallied 87 tackles and six sacks as a senior, and 151 tackles and 12 sacks for his high school career.

Personal: Born Feb. 13, 1994 . . . mother is Bobbie McHenry and stepfather is Donnie McHenry . . . majoring in sports administration.

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Historical Player Information

  • 96

    2012Freshman

    Defensive Line
    6'4" 258 lbs
    96
  • 96

    2013Redshirt Freshman

    Defensive Line
    6'4" 260 lbs
    96
  • 96

    2014Redshirt Sophomore

    Defensive Line
    6'4" 270 lbs
    96
  • 96

    2015Redshirt Junior

    Defensive Line
    6'5" 270 lbs
    96
  • 96

    2016Redshirt Senior

    Defensive Line
    6'5" 270 lbs
    96