David Smith - Football - Kent State Golden Flashes

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David Smith

Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown:
Charleston, W.Va.
High School:
George Washington

Prior to Kent State
• First team all-state in junior and senior seasons. Team captain
• Recorded 48 tackles and three sacks
• Played both offensive and defensive lines
• Also a team captain in wrestling and competed in track & field
• Won 2014 state wrestling championship
• Placed sixth in the shot put at state track meet

Personal
• Born June 5, 1997
• Son of Karan and Benjamin Smith
• Has one sibling, Kailyn
• Dean's List four years

Kent State Football 2025 Early Signing Day Press Conference

Wednesday, December 03

Kent State Football vs Northern Illinois 11.28.25 | Cinematic Recap

Sunday, November 30

Kent State Football vs Northern Illinois 11.28.25 | Football Game Highlights

Saturday, November 29

Kent State Football Postgame Press Conference - Game 12 at Northern Illinois

Friday, November 28

Da'Realyst TD vs. UMass

Da'Realyst Clark named Hero Sports G5 All-American

Friday, December 12

Carney vs Merrimack

Flashes set to play at South Carolina in 2026 season opener

Monday, December 08

Da'Realyst Clark Game Winning TD

Flashes have five named to All-MAC, Da'Realyst Clark named Special Teams Player of the Year

Thursday, December 04

Kent State Football 2025 National Signing Day Press Conference

Coach Carney Signing Day Press Conference (WATCH)

Wednesday, December 03