Cam Smith (American football)

Cameron Marquise Kijani Smith (born December 21, 2000) is an American football cornerback for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at South Carolina.

This article is about the cornerback. For the linebacker, see Cameron Smith (American football). For other persons with similar names, see Cameron Smith (disambiguation).
Cam Smith
No. 24 – Miami Dolphins
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (2000-12-21) December 21, 2000
Blythewood, South Carolina, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school:Westwood (Blythewood)
College:South Carolina (2019–2022)
NFL Draft:2023 / Round: 2 / Pick: 51
Career history
Roster status:Unsigned draft pick
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

High school career

Smith attended Meade Senior High School in Fort Meade, Maryland, before transferring before his senior year to Westwood High School in Blythewood, South Carolina. He was selected to play in the 2019 All-American Bowl.[1][2] He committed to the University of South Carolina to play college football.[3][4]

College career

Smith played in three games as a true freshman at South Carolina in 2019 and had three tackles. As a redshirt freshman in 2020, he started three of eight games and had 16 tackles and two interceptions. In 2021, he played in 11 games with seven starts, recording 41 tackles and three interceptions.[5][6]

Professional career
Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard splitVertical jumpBroad jump
6 ft 0+3⁄4 in
(1.85 m)		 180 lb
(82 kg)		 31+5⁄8 in
(0.80 m)		 9+1⁄8 in
(0.23 m)		4.43 s1.49 s2.52 s38.0 in
(0.97 m)		11 ft 2 in
(3.40 m)
All values from NFL Combine[7][8]

The Miami Dolphins selected Cam Smith with the 51st pick in the 2023 NFL Draft.

References
  1. "Cam Smith brings great name, Gamecocks pride to All-American Bowl". 29 November 2018.
  2. https://www.thestate.com/sports/high-school/prep-football/article222298310.html
  3. "South Carolina lands 4-star DB Cameron Smith (Not me)". 20 August 2018.
  4. https://www.thestate.com/sports/college/university-of-south-carolina/usc-recruiting/article216594705.html
  5. "'Dynamite' spring primes South Carolina cornerback Cam Smith for explosive season".
  6. https://www.thestate.com/sports/college/university-of-south-carolina/usc-football/article260973547.html
  7. "Cam Smith Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
  8. "2023 NFL Draft Scout Cam Smith College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
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