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

S

Height

5-10

Weight

175 lbs.

Class

RS-Jr.

Hometown

Albuquerque, N.M.

Previous School

New Mexico Military Institure/La Cueva HS

EXP

RS

Junior College: Lettered two seasons at New Mexico Military … played in 20 games over the 2019 and 2020 seasons, recording 35 tackles with 1.0 TFLs … served as the teams’ punt returner his first season, returning 18 punts for a 12.7-yard average with a 67-yard touchdown

High School: Lettered at LaCueva High School in Albuquerque … also lettered in baseball and wrestling … recorded 87 tackles including 48 as a senior … had 7.0 career TFLs ,,, had seven career interceptions, five as a senior … also forced one fumble and recovered a different one … played running back as a sophomore, scoring three rushing touchdowns.

Personal: Majoring in liberal arts … birthday is December 14, 2000.