Smith Vilbert

Smith Vilbert is a senior defensive end for the Penn State Nittany Lions in the NCAAF. Born in Monsey, NY, Vilbert stands at an impressive 78 inches tall and weighs 282 pounds, wearing jersey number 92. Throughout his college career, Vilbert has played a significant role on the defensive line, leveraging his size and skill to impact games. In the 2024 regular season, Vilbert participated in 16 games, showcasing his defensive prowess. He accumulated 1.5 sacks and 1 tackle for loss, demonstrating his ability to break through offensive lines. His defensive stats also include 4 tackles, with 8 assists, and 2 QB hits, contributing to a total of 12 combined tackles. Vilbert has been effective in creating turnovers, forcing 2 fumbles and recovering 1, highlighting his knack for capitalizing on opponents' mistakes. Despite not starting any games in the season, Vilbert's contributions have been valuable to his team. His disciplined play is evidenced by his limited penalties, with just 2 penalties accounting for 20 yards. Vilbert continues to be a reliable force on the field, known for his defensive skills and commitment to his role within the team.