Safety, Ohio State, 2014–⁠17

Erick Smith

Number
No. 34
Height
6′0″
Weight
203 lb
Hometown
Cleveland, OH

Erick Smith played safety at Ohio State (2014–⁠17).

Career highs

9tackles, career highvs. Army, 2017

Team titles: National champions, 2014; Big Ten champions, 2014 and 2017

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record
SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksIntPDHur
2014Ohio State––––1––
2016Ohio State16910010
2017Ohio State40260.50030
Career56351.50140

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHtWt
2014Ohio State34S
2015Ohio State34S
2016Ohio State34S
2017Ohio State34S6′0″203

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

2017 Ohio State 9 games, 40 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Aug 31atIndianaW 49–⁠21540000
Sep 9vs.OklahomaL 16–⁠31320000
Sep 16vs.ArmyW 38–⁠7940002
Sep 23vs.UNLVW 54–⁠21530.5000
Nov 4atIowaL 24–⁠55100000
Nov 11vs.Michigan StateW 48–⁠3760000
Nov 18vs.IllinoisW 52–⁠14630001
Nov 25atMichiganW 31–⁠20110000
Dec 2vs.WisconsinW 27–⁠21330000
2016 Ohio State 8 games, 16 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 3vs.Bowling GreenW 77–⁠10441000
Sep 10vs.TulsaW 48–⁠3210001
Sep 17atOklahomaW 45–⁠24110000
Oct 22atPenn StateL 21–⁠24110000
Nov 5vs.NebraskaW 62–⁠3410000
Nov 12atMarylandW 62–⁠3210000
Nov 19atMichigan StateW 17–⁠16100000
Nov 26vs.MichiganW 30–⁠27100000
2014 Ohio State 1 game, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 13vs.Kent StateW 66–⁠0––––1–

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

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