Trey Smith

DE · #23 · Purdue University

Transfer

Height6'4"

Weight255 lbs

Est. eligibility2 yrs

Production index

Low

Roster status

RosteredTrey Smith (DE) committed to Purdue University

CollegePU

Purdue University

Last updatedSep 23, 2026, 12:34 PM

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Background

2024 / AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN • Appeared in nine games on defense • Totaled two tackles for the season • Recorded a tackle-for-loss at Michigan State (Nov. 22) 2023 / AS A FRESHMAN (AT ILLINOIS) • Played in two games and redshirted the season • Made collegiate debut in a win at Maryland (Oct. 14) HIGH SCHOOL • Three-star recruit by 247Sports, ESPN, On3, and Rivals • Position ranks: #57 (247), #71 (On3), #105 (ESPN) • State ranks: #99 (247), #105 (On3), #133 (ESPN) • Played for his father and head coach Aaron Sheppard at Ocoee High School • Led the region in sacks • All-metro first team PERSONAL • Full Name: Calvin Jeremiah Smith • Parents: Aaron and Amanda Sheppard • Sibling: Autumn and Aria Sheppard, and Micah Budd • Major: Hospitality and Tourism Managment

Hometown

🏴󠁵󠁳󠁦󠁬󠁿Ocoee, FL

High schoolOcoee

Career path

CommittedUpNext · 5/14/24, 4:03 PM
Trey Smith (DE) committed to Purdue University
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignPurdue University
Transferred2024
Trey Smith (DE) officially transferred from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign to Purdue University
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignPurdue University
Enrolled
Trey Smith (DE) enrolled in University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Career stats

YR	SCHOOL	GP	GS	DEF SNAPS	PROD	TACK	SOLO	TFL	TACK YDS	SACK
2026	Purdue University	2	2	55	--	3	2	1.5	2	0.5
2025	Purdue University	12	2	197	Low	15	7	1	3	1.0
2024	Purdue University	9	0	13	--	2	2	1	7	0
2023	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	2	0	--	--	0	0	0	0	0
Career		25	4	265	Low	20	11	3.5	12	1.5