Erick Smith

6-5, 195 | Class of 2025

Scout Grade

  • 75
194 POSITION
589 REGIONAL
49 STATE

Erick Smith News Feed

  1. Big Ten Friday mailbag

    I'm taking your questions for a third time this week, filling in the Friday time slot for the vacationing Rittenberg. I'll be gone myself next week, so this will be the last time I talk to you for a bit.

    about 3807 days ago | Brian Bennett | Ohio State Buckeyes

  2. Top position classes: DB Insider

    With national signing day in the books, RecruitingNation is looking at the top position classes. For the full series, click here. Nationally (and SEC) The top class of defensive backs goes to Alabama, by a landslide.

    about 3929 days ago | Gerry Hamilton | NCF On The Trail

  3. Updated ESPN 300: Big Ten analysis Insider

    The ESPN 300 has been updated and the Big Ten saw plenty of movement for its commits, both up and down the list. Here is a look at the five biggest movers within the ESPN 300. Smith shoots up the rankings Defensive back Erick Smith (Cleveland, Ohio/Glenville) recently committed to Ohio State to join teammates Marcelys Jones and Marshon Lattimore as future Buckeyes.

    about 3964 days ago | Tom VanHaaren | NCF On The Trail

  4. Big Ten class rankings analysis Insider

    Ohio State has been on a roll on the recruiting trail in the past few weeks. The commitments the Buckeyes have landed, along with a few other happenings in the Big Ten, have impacted the class rankings.

    about 3970 days ago | Tom VanHaaren | NCF On The Trail

  5. Weekend recruiting wrap: Big Ten Insider

    Despite the dead period there was still plenty of action within the Big Ten on the recruiting trail. Here is a look at what happened throughout the conference this past week. Biggest commitment: Ohio State continued its roll in recruiting by picking up ESPN 300 teammates Erick Smith (Cleveland, Ohio/Glenville) and Marshon Lattimore at the Army All-American Bowl.

    about 3972 days ago | Tom VanHaaren | NCF On The Trail

  6. Scout's Take: Erick Smith to Ohio State Insider

    Safety Erick Smith(Cleveland/Glenville) announced his commitment to Ohio State on Saturday during the U.S. Army All-America Bowl. What does Smith bring to the Buckeyes? What he brings: Smith is an athletic safety who can cover a lot of ground.

    about 3974 days ago | Tom Luginbill | NCF On The Trail

  7. Recruit and return: Ohio State Buckeyes Insider

    Ohio State lost a 40-35 shootout to Clemson in the Discover Orange Bowl. The Buckeyes only had two losses on the season, but one prevented them from playing in the national championship game.

    about 3974 days ago | Tom VanHaaren | NCF On The Trail

  8. Army Bowl notebook: Decision time Insider

    SAN ANTONIO -- Day 1 is in the books for the U.S. Army All-American Bowl. Here is Monday's notebook featuring some of the nation's top players: Elam in his element; ready to choose UK or Bama At 6-foot-6 and more than 350 pounds, ESPN 300 defensive tackle Matt Elam (Elizabethtown, Ky.

    about 3979 days ago | Damon Sayles | NCF On The Trail

  9. Big Ten signing day storylines Insider

    Signing day is only 50 days away and there are plenty of questions surrounding the big day. Big Ten programs still have a ton of top prospects on the board, which means there could be some impactful decisions coming in the near future.

    about 3992 days ago | Tom VanHaaren | NCF On The Trail

  10. Recruits watching: Big Ten title game Insider

    The Big Ten championship game has plenty of implications for both Ohio State and Michigan State. The Buckeyes could end up in the national championship game, and the Spartans could land in the Rose Bowl for the first time since 1988.

    about 4003 days ago | Tom VanHaaren | NCF On The Trail
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