Korey Smith

Honors • 2025: MTSU Special Teams Scout Team Player of the Week 10/9 2025 (Sophomore) • Played in all 12 games and had five starts • Ended the year with 40 tackles to rank fifth on the team, while also adding an interception, two pass breakups and a fumble recovery • Was in on 390 defensive snaps, including a season-high 82 in win over NMSU • Collected four tackles, including 0.5 TFLs and a pass breakup in 44 snaps against APSU • Had three stops and a fumble recovery at Wisconsin • Made his first collegiate start at KSU and had two solo tackles • Also had two stops against Jax State • Had four tackles and his first career interception against FIU (77.0 PFF grade was second highest on defense) • Turned in 11 stops against WKU • Registered six tackles and a pass breakup at NMSU 2024 (Freshman) • Played in eight games • Finished the year with four stops and a hurry • In on 27 plays at Ole Miss and had a quarterback hurry • Was in on 22 snaps against WKU • Credited with four tackles in win over KSU in nine plays High School • Lettered in football, lacrosse, basketball, track and wrestling at Oakland High School • For his career, he amassed 322 tackles, 26.5 sacks, six fumble recoveries, three interceptions, two forced fumbles, three blocked punts and scored three touchdowns • Rated a three-star recruit by 247Sports • Named Class 6A All-State in 2023 • Played for Coach Kevin Creasy Personal • Full name: Korey Dashawn Smith • Parents: Valarian Smith and Heather Brown • Born: 10/22/2005 • Major: Psychology