Scouting One-PagerAugust 6, 2026 · scoutszn.com/player/15791
Champ Smith III
SAF · Northern Illinois · Fr · #31
6-2 · 170 lbs
· Miami, Fla. · Gulliver Prep
Draft eligible 2029 · 3★ recruit (Nat. #1476)
Draft eligible 2029 · 3★ recruit (Nat. #1476)
2.5
Raw Prospect
Floor 0.6 · Ceiling 7.0
Scouting Summary
Champ Smith III is a true freshman safety at Northern Illinois. A boom-or-bust safety, he profiles as a raw, long-term project.
Production
| Year | Team | GP | Stat Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Gulliver Prep (Miami, FL) | 4 | 1 INT · 10 tkl · 6 solo |
| 2023 | Gulliver Prep (Miami, FL) | 7 | 3 INT · 31 tkl · 17 solo · 1 TFL · 1 FF |
| 2024 | Gulliver Prep (Miami, FL) | 9 | 3 INT · 66 tkl · 42 solo · 1 PD · 1 FF |
| 2025 | Gulliver Prep (Miami, FL) | 10 | 7 INT · 93 tkl · 61 solo · 1 TFL · 8 PD |
Path
| Recruited | Northern Illinois |
| 2026 role | Reserve |
Representation
| Status | Unknown |
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