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72Overall
TESEC

Derek Smith

Kentucky · Tight End · 2000

HND
73
BLK
76
SPD
69

Game attribute ratings

Scouting Report

Smith was a first-team all-conference pick in 2000.

In 17-0 that career earns a 72 overall, the 3rd-highest tight end rating at Kentucky since 1990 and No. 22 among all tight ends of the 2000-2004 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 2000
    • First-team all-conference

Kentucky Teammates

  1. 88Derek Abney2000-03WR
  2. 83Artose Pinner1998-2002RB
  3. 80Dewayne Robertson2002EDGE
  4. 74Jacob Tamme2004-07TE
  5. 72Dennis Johnson1998-2001EDGE
  6. 70Eric Kelly1998-2000CB
  7. 70Jared Lorenzen2000-03QB
  8. 70Muhammed Abdullah2003-05S
  9. 70Vincent Burns2002-04EDGE
  10. 69Quentin McCord1996-2000WR

Full Kentucky all-time roster

Top Tight Ends of the 2000-2004 Era

  1. 90Dallas ClarkIowa · 2002TE
  2. 90Daniel GrahamColorado · 1998-2001TE
  3. 90Kellen Winslow IIMiami · 2001-03TE
  4. 88Heath MillerVirginia · 2002-04TE
  5. 88Marcedes LewisUCLA · 2002-05TE
  6. 88Robert GalleryIowa · 1999-2003TE
  7. 88Tim StrattonPurdue · 1998-2001TE
  8. 86Martin RuckerMissouri · 2004-07TE

Best college tight ends since 1990Best SEC players

Sources: Wikipedia (Derek Smith (tight end)) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.