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    Eli Smith

    EliSmith

    Villanova Wildcats
    • Villanova Wildcats
    • #2
    • Running Back
    • Class
      Senior
    • HT/WT
      1.83 m, 104 kg
    • Birthplace
      Houston, TX
    • Status
      Active

    2025 season stats

    • CAR
      13
    • YDS
      76
    • TD
      1
    • AVG
      5.8
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    YDS/RA

    • 5.8

    Rush Yards

    • 76

    Rushing Attempts

    • 13

    Rushing Touchdowns

    • 1

    Career Stats

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    2025
    2024
    2022
    RushingReceivingFumbles
    CARYDSAVGTDLNGRECYDSAVGTDLNGFUMLST
    13765.8115000.00000
    9384.20912121.002100
    331715.2018122.00200
    Career stats are updated nightly

    Recent Games

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    DateOPPResultCARYDSAVGTDLNG
    Sat 10/18vsHAMPHAMP
    W
    56-14
    5336.6115
    Sat 11/8@TOWTOW
    W
    28-10
    6325.3011
    Sat 11/22vsSHUSHU
    W
    34-10
    177.007
    Sat 11/29vsHARVHARV
    W
    52-7
    144.004
    FCS Championship - First Round
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    Racing Positions

      • College football transfer portal: Tracking who's on the move
        • 14m
        • ESPN Staff
        College football transfer portal: Tracking who's on the move
        • Ranking the best players in the college football transfer portal
          • 3h
          • Max Olson
          Ranking the best players in the college football transfer portal
          • Sources: Ole Miss' Chambliss to stay if waiver OK'd
            • 4h
            • Mark Schlabach, Pete Thamel
            Sources: Ole Miss' Chambliss to stay if waiver OK'd
            • UWRF beats North Central for first D-III title
              • 16h
              UWRF beats North Central for first D-III title
              • Source: Brown won't transfer, stays at Louisville
                • 15h
                • Max Olson
                Source: Brown won't transfer, stays at Louisville
                • Ranking the best QBs in the transfer portal
                  • 14h
                  • Max Olson
                  Ranking the best QBs in the transfer portal
                  • QB Sorsby, top player in portal, commits to TTU
                    • 15h
                    • Pete Thamel
                    Brendan Sorsby
                    • Becht rejoins Campbell, transfers to Penn State
                      • 17h
                      • Pete Thamel
                      Becht rejoins Campbell, transfers to Penn State
                      • Source: North Texas WR Young commits to OSU
                        • 19h
                        • Max Olson
                        Source: North Texas WR Young commits to OSU
                        • Sources: TCU's Hoover picks IU after campus visit
                          • 18h
                          • Dave Wilson
                          Sources: TCU's Hoover picks IU after campus visit

                        2025 CAA Standings

                        TeamCONFOVR
                        Rhode Island8-011-3
                        Villanova7-112-3
                        New Hampshire6-28-5
                        Monmouth6-29-3
                        William & Mary6-27-5
                        Maine5-36-6
                        Elon4-46-6
                        Stony Brook4-46-6
                        Towson4-46-6
                        North Carolina A&T2-62-10
                        Campbell2-62-10
                        Bryant1-73-9
                        UAlbany1-72-10
                        Hampton0-82-10
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