Smiley Bradford

DB · #1 · Purdue University

Height6'0"

Weight195 lbs

Est. eligibility2 yrs

Production index

Medium

Roster status

RosteredSmiley Bradford (DB) officially withdrew from the transfer portal

CollegePU

Purdue University

Last updatedSep 23, 2026, 12:34 PM

Agency representation

Represented by agencyAgency details available to authorized users

Background

2024 / AS A FRESHMAN • Appeared in five games with four starts • Credited with 17 tackles • Recorded a career-high six tackles vs. No. 2 Oregon (Oct. 18) • Had five tackles vs. No. 4 Penn State (Nov. 16) PREP • Three-star recruit, No. 15 in the state per Rivals • Tabbed as the No. 42 safety in the class by Rivals • Reached three Illinois Class 6A State Finals, winning the a championship in 2022 • Recorded 93 tackles (66 solo) as a senior in 2023 to earn first team all-state honors • Made 110 tackles with a trio of sacks, two fumble recoveries and one interception as a junior in 2022 • Recorded 110 tackles, one sack, three interceptions and two fumble recoveries as a sophomore in 2021 • No. 6 on the 2023 Post-Dispatch Super 30 list • Team captain PERSONAL • Full Name: LeonTre Edward Bradford • Birthdate: Dec. 11, 2005 • Parents: Trina Steeples and Leland Bradford • Siblings: Destiny, Diearra, Leland, Landon and Laila • Major: General Communication

Hometown

🏴󠁵󠁳󠁭󠁯󠁿Saint Louis, MO

High schoolEast St. Louis

ScholarshipYes

Career path

SignedUnknown · 7/8/26, 11:03 PM
Smiley Bradford (DB) signed with an agency
WithdrawnPortal · 1/4/26, 10:48 AM
Smiley Bradford (DB) officially withdrew from the transfer portal
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Enrolled
Smiley Bradford (DB) enrolled in Purdue University
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