DevinSmith

2024 – Freshman
• Redshirt season

High School
• A three-star prospect by Rivals, 247Sports, On3 and ESPN
• Listed one of the top 55 linebackers in the 2024 recruiting class by Rivals
• Rated the No. 70 player in the state of Georgia by On3
• Three-year starter at linebacker for head coach Garrett Grady
• Totaled 22 career sacks, the most in Brunswick High history
• Named the Brunswick News’ 2022-23 Coastal Georgia All-Area Football Team’s Defensive Player of the Year
• Totaled 62 tackles, including 18.0 tackles for loss and 12.0 sacks, along with one forced fumble as a senior
• Earned the Region 2-6A Defensive Player of the Year in 2022 after leading the Brunswick Pirates to a 10-1 season and a berth in the Georgia High School Association 6A playoffs
• Despite missing games to injury as a junior, still totaled 63 tackles, including 10.0 tackles for loss, along with six sacks and three fumble recoveries
• Named to the Georgia Athletic Coaches Association All-State Team (2022 and 2023)
• Helped Brunswick record a 10-1 record in Class 6A in 2022
• Also participated on the track team
• Chose Kentucky over LSU, South Carolina, Alabama and Auburn

Personal
• Born in Brunswick, Georgia
• Son of Marion Grant
• Siblings are Iyke, James, Jovontae and Geya
• Major is undecided

Devin Says
• His nickname is “Dev”
• He chose Kentucky because of the coaching staff
• Besides playing football, he’s also really good at drawing
• If he could only eat one thing for the rest of his life he would chose steak
• One way to describe his play on the field is “high motor”