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K.J. Smith

Baylor · Edge Rusher · 2013-17

SACKS
7
TFL
11
TKL
71

Career totals · 2 seasons with stats

Scouting Report

Smith was a first-team all-conference pick in 2016.

From 2016 to 2017, Smith recorded 71 tackles, 11 tackles for loss and 7 sacks.

In 17-0 that career earns a 72 overall, the 8th-highest edge rusher rating at Baylor since 1990 and No. 84 among all edge rushers of the 2015-2019 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 2016
    • First-team all-conference

Season by Season

K.J. Smith season-by-season statistics at Baylor
SeasonTklTFLSacks
201667117
2017400
Total71117

Seasons with tracked stats at Baylor. Coverage starts in 2006; tackles, sacks and passes defended start in 2016 (shown as – before then).

Baylor Teammates

  1. 90James Lynch2017-19EDGE
  2. 88Corey Coleman2012-15WR
  3. 83Andrew Billings2013-15EDGE
  4. 77Denzel Mims2016-19WR
  5. 77Orion Stewart2012-16S
  6. 75Terrel Bernard2017-21LB
  7. 75K.D. Cannon2013-16WR
  8. 74Bravvion Roy2016-19EDGE
  9. 74Shawn Oakman2012-15EDGE
  10. 74Xavien Howard2012-15CB

Full Baylor all-time roster

Top Edge Rushers of the 2015-2019 Era

  1. 93Christian WilkinsClemson · 2015-18EDGE
  2. 93Chase YoungOhio State · 2017-19EDGE
  3. 93Myles GarrettTexas A&M · 2014-16EDGE
  4. 91Nick BosaOhio State · 2016-18EDGE
  5. 91Jonathan AllenAlabama · 2013-16EDGE
  6. 91Carl NassibPenn State · 2012-15EDGE
  7. 91Joey BosaOhio State · 2013-15EDGE
  8. 90Derrick BrownAuburn · 2016-19EDGE

Best college edge rushers since 1990Best Big 12 players

Sources: Wikipedia 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.