2024 Football Roster

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2 TJ Smith

  • Position Quarterback
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 200
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
  • Highschool McArthur HS

Biography

UNA 2024: FCS Player of the Week (Oct. 15) ... UAC Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 14) ... Played in all 12 games with eight starts ... Took over the starting job against Tarleton State for the conference opener and remained the starter for the rest of the season ... Completed 147 of 238 passes for a 61.7 completion percentage ... Set an FCS school record for completion percentage and passing efficiency (147.57) ... Threw for 1,993 yards ... Had 16 touchdowns and eight interceptions ... Averaged 166 passing yards per game ... Was the team's second leading rusher with 86 attempts for 324 yards and a team-high six touchdowns ... Won FCS Player of the Week following a six touchdown performance against No. 10 Abilene Christian, leading UNA to the first win over a ranked FCS opponent in school history (Oct. 12) ... Tied the school record for most touchdowns responsible for against ACU with four passing and two rushing scores ... Set the school's Division I record for most single game passing yards with 452 and total yards with 483 against Southern Utah (Nov. 9) ... Threw for 325 yards in his final college start against EKU (Nov. 23) ... Rushed for a career-high 94 yards with two rushing touchdowns against ACU ... Threw four touchdown passes in a 60-14 win over Utah Tech (Oct. 5).

UNA 2023: Played in five games ... Completed 14 of 26 passes for 140 yards and two touchdowns ... Scored UNA's first touchdown of the season at the FCS Kickoff game in Montgomery, Ala. on a three yard run ... Rushed seven times for 21 yards in that game while completing two passes for 27 yards ... Completed 10 of 15 passes for 77 yards and a touchdown against EKU on Homecoming ... Threw his first touchdown pass of the season in a win over Tennessee Tech, completing a trick play pass to starting quarterback Noah Walters for a 26 yard touchdown ... Scored three total touchdowns in the 2024 UNA Spring Game to lead Team White to a victory, completing five passes for 62 yards and two touchdowns while adding 25 rushing yards and a score.

PRIOR TO UNA: Played at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Fla.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played quarterback at McArthur High School under head coach Pierre Senatus … Earned all-county and all-state honors … Broke the school record for most passing yards and most touchdowns in a season.

PERSONAL: Birthday is November 24 … Son of Travis and Dellareese Smith and has two siblings … Major is Sports Communication.

Passing
Year      Comp    Att    Int    Yds      TD    Long

2023      14          26      0     140       2        26
2024      147        238    8     1993     16      75
Career   161        264    8     2033     18      75

Rushing
Year    Att    Yds    Avg    TD    Long

2023    20     14      0.7       1       15
2024    86      324   3.8       6        46
Career 106    338   3.2       7        46

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2023Redshirt Junior

    Quarterback
    6'2" 200 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2024Redshirt Senior

    Quarterback
    6'2" 200 lbs
    2