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Aaron Smith - Football - University of New Mexico Lobos Athletics
Position

S

Height

5-11

Weight

193 lbs.

Class

Sr.

EXP

1VL#

Hometown

Long Beach, Calif.

Previous School

Mt. San Antonio College/Long Beach Poly

Pronunciaton: AIR rihn  SMITH

2023 (Junior Season): Overcame a preseason medical issue to play in 11 games with three starts … started against Tennessee Tech, New Mexico State and Boise State … recorded 14 tackles and two pass breakups on the season … had a career-day with six tackles, including five solos, at Wyoming … had two tackles and a pass breakup in his first start against Tennessee Tech … added two tackles in his next start against New Mexico State … had a pass breakup in the end zone against UMass … had a pair of tackles in the season finale against Utah State.

JC: Lettered for two seasons at Mt. San Antonio College … as a sophomore recorded 25 tackles, 3.0 TFLs for 16 yards, two pass breakups and an interception which he returned 27 yards … as a freshman record 16 tackles and an interception, adding seven pass break ups in just seven games.

High School: Lettered in football and track at Long Beach Poly … won four Moore League titles in football and was the 100-meter champion, along with winning league titles as part of the 4×100 and 4×400-meter relays.

Personal: Birthday is February 18, 2002 … majoring in business administration.