New Mexico State LB with Elite Tackling Pedigree and Transfer Portal Buzz
Josh Smith, a hard-hitting linebacker for the New Mexico State Aggies, stands out with his relentless intensity and nose for the ball, drawing from a high school legacy at Dutch Fork where he posted 96 tackles (16 TFL), 9 sacks, and Midlands Defensive Player of the Year honors en route to a perfect 13-0 2024 5A state title; his track background adds explosive athleticism, making him a sideline-to-sideline disruptor who's injury-free and thrives in high-pressure games—perfect fit for teams needing a vocal, proven leader in the secondary.
