James Smith

James Smith is a sophomore defensive lineman for the Crimson Tide, representing the University of Alabama in the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Born in Montgomery, Alabama, Smith stands 75 inches tall and weighs 296 pounds, playing a pivotal role in the team's defense. During the 2024 regular season, Smith participated in 12 games, although he did not start any. Despite this, he made significant contributions with a total of 19 combined tackles, including 9 solo tackles and 10 assists. His defensive stats also highlight 1.0 sacks and 3.0 tackles for loss, accumulating 13 sack yards and 16 tackles for loss yards. Additionally, he recorded 1 quarterback hit, demonstrating his ability to pressure the opposing offense. Smith's discipline on the field is reflected in his penalty statistics, with only one penalty resulting in 15 yards and one first down. His performance in the 2024 season showcases his potential as a solid defensive asset for the Crimson Tide.