Brad Smith
Defensive Tackle 79
Ht/Wt
6'
6"
|
251 lbs.
Class
Senior
Hometown
Tracy, 
California
Last School
Tracy High School
Roster Years
1980-1984


Personal

Born in Tracy, Calif., ... parents are Robert and Janice ... recruited by Oregon, Oregon State, Washington State, Arizona State and Cal ... majoring in computer science.

Before BYU

Started on offense and defense at Tracy High ... was al-league both ways and was all-district on offense ... was all-area and All-Northern Section ... VFW lineman of the year ... honorable mention Adidas All-America ... led his team to the co-SJAA championship ... coached by Wayne Schneider ... set a school and league record with a 176-6 throw in the discus.

Other College

Played at Ricks College in 1982 and was All-ICAC and second team All-American.

Stats

Yr    Solo  Ast   Total   TFL/Yds   Sacks/Yds   Int/Yds   PBU   QBH   FR  FC
1983  25    40     65      2          10        0          0     23    2   0
1984  37    41     78      1           6        0          0     19    2   0

 

BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 1980

Selected the outstanding rookie of the squad ... played with the varsity and started some games ... had 10 tackles vs. UNLV.

Sophmore Year 1982

Junior Year 1983

Started at nose guard ... was fifth-leading defensive point getter ... injured in the Holiday Bowl vs. Missouri ... lineman of the week vs. Baylor and Wyoming.

Senior Year 1984

Played in the Blue-Gray Classic ... had five unassisted tackles, five assisted tackles and a sack vs. Michigan in the Holiday Bowl.

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year 1981

Medical Redshirt Year 1981