University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2019 Football Roster
Jersey Number 7
Brian Smith, Jr.
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-4 / 209
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Lake Charles, Louisiana
- High School:
- Barbe
- Prev School:
- Glendale C.C.
2019 Season (Redshirt Junior)
Made seven appearances in 2017, including one start… Finished his first season at Louisiana with seven receptions for 74 yards…The lone start came in the season opener against Mississippi State (Aug. 31) when he caught one pass for seven yards…Picked up a career-high 23 yards on two catches against Texas Southern (Sept. 14)…A week later, tallied one catch for 16 yards at Ohio…Added two more catches for 20 yards in a blowout win at Coastal Carolina (Nov. 7)…His final reception of the season came against Troy (Nov. 23).
Prior to Louisiana (Glendale C.C.)
A talented wide receiver returning to Louisiana from the junior college ranks…Ranked a three-star JUCO commit by 247 Sports…The No. 20 ranked wide receiver out of Louisiana…He was a two-time First Team All-Conference performer…As a sophomore, he completed 33 passes for 485 yards and five touchdowns…During his freshman season in Glendale, he hauled in 21 passes for 343 yards and two touchdowns.
High School
Played at Barbe High School in Lake Charles, La…Was a First Team All-District, First Team All-State and a First Team All-District in basketball.
Personal
Born on December 24, 1997 in Cottonwood, Ariz…Son of Angela and Brian Smith Sr…Has one brother and on sister…General Studies major.
Made seven appearances in 2017, including one start… Finished his first season at Louisiana with seven receptions for 74 yards…The lone start came in the season opener against Mississippi State (Aug. 31) when he caught one pass for seven yards…Picked up a career-high 23 yards on two catches against Texas Southern (Sept. 14)…A week later, tallied one catch for 16 yards at Ohio…Added two more catches for 20 yards in a blowout win at Coastal Carolina (Nov. 7)…His final reception of the season came against Troy (Nov. 23).
Prior to Louisiana (Glendale C.C.)
A talented wide receiver returning to Louisiana from the junior college ranks…Ranked a three-star JUCO commit by 247 Sports…The No. 20 ranked wide receiver out of Louisiana…He was a two-time First Team All-Conference performer…As a sophomore, he completed 33 passes for 485 yards and five touchdowns…During his freshman season in Glendale, he hauled in 21 passes for 343 yards and two touchdowns.
High School
Played at Barbe High School in Lake Charles, La…Was a First Team All-District, First Team All-State and a First Team All-District in basketball.
Personal
Born on December 24, 1997 in Cottonwood, Ariz…Son of Angela and Brian Smith Sr…Has one brother and on sister…General Studies major.
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