Football Player Capsule: CJ Smith

Fall camp begins in August, and to preview the upcoming 2026 season we take a look at each player on Maryland’s roster, from jersey No. 0 to No. 99.

JERSEY NUMBER: 32

POSITION: ILB

HEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-1/222

YEAR/ELIGIBILITY: Sophomore, second year

RECRUITING: Smith was a four-star recruit out of Maury (Norfolk, Va.) in the 2025 class. Smith, who spent his first three high-school years at St. Frances (Baltimore, Md.