Dillon Smith
Louisville Cardinals
66
Depth3rd String
Is Dillon Smith starting?
Dillon Smith is listed 3rd string at DT for Louisville Cardinals.
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The Story
A 3-star recruit out of Ryle, ranked #1,418 nationally coming out of high school.
Recruit3★ · #1,418 Natl
Union, KY
- Jersey
- #94
- Class
- RS FR
- Height
- 6'4"
- Weight
- 260 lbs
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8589
- National Rank
- #1418
- High School
- Ryle
- Hometown
- Union, KY
Why this rating?
On a 85-rated defense; 50th-percentile recruit (no FBS production stats) → 66 after depth penalty.
Team defense (SP+)
85
Rating basis
Recruiting pedigree
Recruiting pedigree
Top 50% recruit
Depth-chart adjustment
-7 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.
The People's Ratings
Is our 66 OVR fair?
66
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Depth at DT · Louisville Cardinals
- 19080Daylen RussellStarter
- 29372Bailey Abercrombie
- 39466Dillon SmithYou
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.