Live board

Anthony Evans III WR · Mississippi State 6.3 ▼Devin McCuin WR · Ohio State 7.6 ▼Amare Thomas WR · Houston 7.7 ▼Kam Pringle OT · Syracuse 6.2 ▼Caden Kitler IOL · Arkansas 6.2 ▼Jack Foster OT · Nevada 6.0 ▼Wendell Moe Jr. IOL · Tennessee 7.4 ▼Noah Josey IOL · Virginia 7.0 ▲Ben Taylor-Whitfield OT · TCU 6.8 ▲Kyle Sfarcioc IOL · BYU 6.8 ▲Amir Herring IOL · Kansas 6.8 ▲Alexander Doost IOL · Arizona 6.8 ▲Bodie Kahoun LB · Boston College SIGNED Ethos Sports Group Fatutoa Henry EDGE · Alabama SIGNED Young Money APAA Sports Amir Johnson OT · Boston College SIGNED Top Line Sports Agency Suntarine Perkins EDGE · Ole Miss SIGNED Bus Cook Sports

Ed Smith IV

File DT-56 · National rank 1137 · 2027 class

Ed Smith IV

#45· Tulane ·DT ·R-Sr ·2027 Draft · Tuscaloosa, AL

6'3"Height 302 lbWeight

RepresentationNo agency on file

Plug-and-PlayStat ProducerTransfer

Edit

Overview Background Scouting Stats Media & News

Media & News

roundtable.io Jul 11, 2026
Shepard, Smith Give Tulane's D-Line Preseason Buzz - roundtable.io
roundtable.io Jul 10, 2026
Baker, Smith IV, Shine Highlight Tulane's Third Team Picks - roundtable.io
247Sports Dec 8, 2025
Ed Smith IV, Tulane Green Wave, Defensive Lineman - 247Sports
Electronic Arts Home Page Aug 21, 2025
Ed Smith IV EA SPORTS™ College Football 27 Player Ratings - Launch Ratings - Electronic Arts Home Page
ESPN Aug 1, 2021
Ed Smith IV - South Alabama Jaguars Defensive Lineman - ESPN

SCOUTSZN

Scouting Report

July 30, 2026

Ed Smith IV #45

Tulane · DT · R-Sr · 2027 Draft · Tuscaloosa, AL · Central HS

6-3 · 302 lbs

5.5

UDFA

Floor 5.1 · Ceiling 5.7

#1137 overall · #56 DT of 15096

Scouting Verdict

Productive returning DL (via South Alabama) — 23 tk, 2 sacks, 0 INT (2024). Grade benchmarked to an AAC draft-outcome projection, not inflated.

Ceiling · 5.7

Projected 2026 starter (DL1) — real opportunity to climb; close to ceiling (+0.2) · AAC draft-temper.

Floor · 5.1

Proven starter — high, stable floor · returning-starter role secures it; downside −0.4.

Pedigree

3★ recruit · Natl #2412 · Pos #281 · State #108

Path: South Alabama → Tulane

Profile Tags

Plug-and-PlayStat ProducerTransfer

College Production

Season	Team	GP	Tot	Solo	Sacks	FF
2025	South Alabama Jaguars	—	32	13	0.5	—
2024	South Alabama Jaguars	—	23	10	2	—
2022	South Alabama Jaguars	—	15	9	1	1
2021	South Alabama Jaguars	—	2	1	—	—