Is Greg Smith starting?
Greg Smith is the projected starter at SS for North Carolina Tar Heels.
Greg Smith is the projected starting SS on a Solid North Carolina — 85 OVR.
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What's Next
The Story
Making His Case
A 4-star recruit out of Sumner, ranked #320 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 20 tackles, 1 INT, 0 PBU. That's 2% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 85 overall (Great tier).
- Jersey
- #1
- Class
- RS SO/TR
- Height
- 6'4"
- Weight
- 215 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Tkl | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
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
- 0.9049
- National Rank
- #320
- High School
- Sumner
- Hometown
- Riverview, FL
Why this rating?
On a 85-rated defense; 64th-percentile production (×0.91 for competition level) put them +0 vs unit starters → 85.
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.
2026 Game Log
Sep 12WETSUTKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 1
- PD
- 0
Final W 35-3
Aug 29WTCUTKL 6
- TKL
- 6
- SOLO
- 4
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final W 15-10
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | WETSU | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 29 | WTCU | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Greg Smith's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.