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2018 Furman Football Roster

48 Wade Smith

  • Position BAN
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 191
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Newland, N.C.
  • High School Avery County

Biography

2018 Game-By-Game Summary

2017 — Appeared in three games as a member of special teams...tallied three tackles...recorded a pair of stop versus N.C. State...named to both the SoCon Academic All-Conference Team and Academic Honor Roll.

2017 Game-By-Game Summary

2016 — Saw action in six games...collected his first career tackle in a 49-21 win over Western Carolina...named to both the SoCon Academic All-Conference Team and Academic Honor Roll.

2016 Game-By-Game Summary

2015 — Member of scout team...awarded redshirt and extra year of eligibility...named to both the SoCon Academic All-Conference Team and Academic Honor Roll.

High School: 2016 graduate of Avery County (A) High School...football coach was Darryl Brewer...played wide receiver and safety...registered over 100 tackles and earned all-conference honors his junior year...did not play his senior year due to knee injury...also played baseball, leading Avery County in batting and home runs as a senior.

Personal: Full name is Wade Michael Smith...born November 4, 1996, in Stockport, England...son of Terry and Sara Smith...has two brothers, Brett and Ty, and a sister, Shannon, a 2018 Furman graduate who ran track for the Paladins...father was a standout football safety and baseball center fielder at Furman in the early 1980s.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 48

    2015Freshman

    WR
    6'1" 185 lbs
    48
  • 48

    2016Redshirt Freshman

    LB
    6'0" 204 lbs
    48
  • 48

    2017Redshirt Sophomore

    OLB
    6'1" 191 lbs
    48
  • 48

    2018Senior

    BAN
    6'1" 191 lbs
    48