Linebacker, Army, 2018–21
Arik Smith
- Number
- No. 53
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 240 lb
- Class (2021)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Bowie, MD
Arik Smith played linebacker at Army (2018–21).
Career highs
12tackles, career hightwice; last vs. Missouri, 20212sacks, career hightwice; last vs. Missouri, 2021Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Army | 53 | LB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2019 | Army | 53 | LB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2020 | Army | 53 | LB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2021 | Army | 53 | LB | Jr. (Yr 4) | 6′0″ | 240 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2021 Army 12 games, 80 tackles, 4 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | at Georgia State | W 43–10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | vs. Western Kentucky | W 38–35 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | vs. UConn | W 52–21 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | at Ball State | L 16–28 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | at Wisconsin | L 14–20 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | vs. Wake Forest | L 56–70 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | vs. Air Force | W 21–14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 13 | vs. Bucknell | W 63–10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | vs. Massachusetts | W 33–17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 27 | at Liberty | W 31–16 | 7 | 5 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Dec 11 | vs. Navy | L 13–17 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 22 ✦ | vs. Missouri | W 24–22 | 12 | 5 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 |
2020 Army 12 games, 78 tackles, 3.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. Middle Tennessee | W 42–0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. UL Monroe | W 37–7 | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at Cincinnati | L 10–24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Abilene Christian | W 55–23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. The Citadel | W 14–9 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at UTSA | W 28–16 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | vs. Mercer | W 49–3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 14 | at Tulane | L 12–38 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 21 | vs. Georgia Southern | W 28–27 | 7 | 2 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Dec 12 | vs.Navy | W 15–0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 19 | vs.Air Force | W 10–7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 31 ✦ | vs. West Virginia | L 21–24 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 Army 13 games, 83 tackles, 2.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Rice | W 14–7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | at Michigan | L 21–24 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | atUTSA | W 31–13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Morgan State | W 52–21 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | vs.Tulane | L 33–42 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | atWestern Kentucky | L 8–17 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | atGeorgia State | L 21–28 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs. San José State | L 29–34 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | atAir Force | L 13–17 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | vs.Massachusetts | W 63–7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | vs. VMI | W 47–6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | at Hawai’i | L 31–52 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 14 | vs.Navy | L 7–31 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 Army 3 games, 4 tackles
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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