Zymear Smith is the Terps’ twitchy in-state wild card with real upside
In the 2025 season, Zymear Smith appeared in Maryland’s freshman class as a 6-foot, 178-pound redshirt freshman wideout, and the recruiting buzz was real: he was a four-star in-state athlete and a top-10 Maryland prospect with offers/attention from programs like Alabama, Penn State, and South Carolina. His appeal is speed, versatility, and return-man type juice — the kind of player who can flip a game with one touch. The catch? His college production is still tiny, so he’s more projection than proven star right now, but the athletic ceiling is exactly why he’s worth caring about.
