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Jaxon Smolik Temple
File QB-217 · National rank 4201 · 2027 class

Jaxon Smolik

#14· Temple ·QB ·R-So ·2027 Draft · Van Meter, Iowa
6'1"Height 205 lbWeight
RepresentationNo agency on file
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Quick Notes
Jaxon Smolik is a redshirt sophomore quarterback who transferred to Temple from Penn State and projects as a starter. A high-ceiling, boom-or-bust quarterback, he profiles as a developmental piece with a long way to go.
Agent / Representation
Status Unknown
AgentNone on record
Board Standing
#217 QB / 705
#4201 Overall / 15102
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Scouting Verdict

Won the 2026 spring quarterback competition (15-19, 241 yds, 3 TD in the Cherry & White game) after a wrist injury limited him to two appearances in 2025. Graded up to a projected FBS starter; the injury history is carried in the floor.

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Recruiting
★★★
Stars
#734
National
#36
Position
#8
State
High SchoolDowling Catholic
HometownVan Meter, Iowa
Offers11 schools view →
Transfer
Penn State→Temple 2026
★★★
Stars
#2348
National
#146
Position
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Talent Level
Competitive / Mental
Production Profile
Versatility
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