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Tristan Smith headshotArkansas State Red Wolves
Overall #223 · IOL #16

Tristan Smith

IOL · Arkansas State Red Wolves · SR · 6-3 · 321 lb

On3#79247Sports#29
Film Grade79.8
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Trait Grades

  • Pass Blocking8.0 / 10
  • Run Blocking8.0 / 10
  • Footwork8.0 / 10
  • Technique8.0 / 10
  • Athleticism7.5 / 10

What the tape shows

Tristan Smith demonstrates impressive fundamentals with consistently low pad height, precise hand placement, and agile footwork, all of which contribute to his effectiveness as an interior offensive lineman. His technical proficiency allows him to maintain leverage and control at the point of attack, making him a standout performer in the Sun Belt conference. However, he needs to develop a stronger anchor to better withstand power rushers and hold his ground against more physically imposing defenders. With continued focus on building lower body strength and refining his base, Smith has the potential to become a dominant force at the next level. His current skill set and upside position him as one of the top prospects in his conference, with the ability to make a significant impact if he addresses his anchoring technique.