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Tykee Smith

Georgia · Safety · 2021-23

TKL
101
INT
4
PD
3

Career totals · 3 seasons with stats

Scouting Report

From 2021 to 2023, Smith recorded 101 tackles and 11 tackles for loss. In 2023, Smith also had 4 interceptions.

Smith was the No. 89 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 71 overall, the 13th-highest safety rating at Georgia since 1990 and No. 86 among all safeties of the 2020-2024 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 2024
    • No. 89 overall pick, NFL Draft

Season by Season

Tykee Smith season-by-season statistics at Georgia
SeasonTklTFLPDInt
20215000
2022262.510
2023708.524
Total1011134

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

Georgia Teammates

  1. 93Brock Bowers2021-23TE
  2. 90Chris Smith II2018-22S
  3. 90Jordan Davis2018-21EDGE
  4. 90Jalen Carter2020-22EDGE
  5. 90Nakobe Dean2019-21LB
  6. 88Jalon Walker2022-24LB
  7. 88Malaki Starks2022-24S
  8. 86Stetson Bennett2017-22QB
  9. 86Travon Walker2019-21EDGE
  10. 80Eric Stokes2017-20CB

Full Georgia all-time roster

Top Safeties of the 2020-2024 Era

  1. 91Xavier WattsNotre Dame · 2021-24S
  2. 91Caleb DownsOhio State · 2024-25S
  3. 90Dillon ThienemanPurdue · 2023-24S
  4. 88Dalton JohnsonArizona · 2021-25S
  5. 88Jason Taylor IIOklahoma State · 2019-22S
  6. 88Verone McKinley IIIOregon · 2018-21S
  7. 88Kyle HamiltonNotre Dame · 2019-21S
  8. 88Tre'von MoehrigTCU · 2018-20S

Best college safeties since 1990Best SEC players

Sources: Wikipedia (Tykee Smith) 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.