Biography
Major: General Studies
2015: Recruited as a tight end but midway through the 2015 season moved to the Vandals’ buck linebacker/defensive end position and made an immediate impact ... played in nine games and had 22 total tackles (17 solo and five assists) ... also had two tackles for loss, one sack, two quarterback hurries and two pass breakups.
Junior college: Earned first-team all-Southern California Football Association National Northern League honors after catching 33 passes for 471 yards and four touchdowns as a sophomore. He had a career-best eight receptions for 95 yards and two touchdowns against Cerritos as Bakersfield finished 7-4.
High school: In high school, he played quarterback and safety. He is the eight-ranked tight end by JC Gridiron.com.
Personal: Son of Keishra McCarver and Harold Smith ... born Nov. 28, 1993 ... has one daughter.
Single-game highs
Solo tackles: 5 (at South Alabama, Nov. 7, 2015).
Assists: 1, five times (at Auburn, Nov. 21, 2015; vs. Appalachian State, Nov. 14, 2015; at South Alabama, Nov. 7, 2015; at New Mexico State, Oct. 31, 2015, and vs. Lousiana-Monroe, Oct. 24, 2015).
Total tackles: 6 (at South Alabama, Nov. 7, 2015).
Tackles for loss: 1, twice (at South Alabama, Nov. 7, 2015, and vs. Louisiana-Monroe, Oct. 24, 2015).
Sacks: 1 (at South Alabama, Nov. 7, 2015).
Quarterback hurries: 1, twice (at Auburn, Nov. 21, 2015, and at New Mexico State, Oct. 31, 2015).
Pass breakups: 1, twice (at South Alabama, Nov. 7, 2015, and vs. Louisiana-Monroe, Oct. 24, 2015).
