Cam Smith
Penn State Nittany Lions
77
Solid

Cam Smith

Penn State Nittany LionsContender
WLBDefenseSolid
3rd String

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Cam Smith is listed 3rd string at WLB for Penn State Nittany Lions.

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The Story

Making His Case

A 4-star recruit out of St. Joseph's Prep, ranked #368 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 34 tackles, 1 INT, 4 PBU. That's 6% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 77 overall (Solid tier).

Recruit4★ · #368 NatlTeam Share6%
Salem, NJ
Jersey
#26
Class
RS FR
Height
6'0"
Weight
215 lbs

Stats

SeasonTklINTPD
—3414

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★★☆4-star
Composite
0.8983
National Rank
#368
High School
St. Joseph's Prep
Hometown
Philadelphia, PA

Why this rating?

On a 88-rated defense; 79th-percentile production (×0.77 for competition level) put them +1 vs unit starters → 77.

Team defense (SP+)
88
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 79% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 25% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.77)
Depth-chart adjustment
+1 for role; −12 depth penalty

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

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Team Role

34 tkl · 4 PD · 1 INT
Usage / Involvement67%

Depth at WLB · Penn State Nittany Lions

  1. 11389Tony RojasStarter
  2. 22577Alex Tatsch
  3. 32677Cam SmithYou
Coach Penn StateTake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.