Safety, Southeast Missouri State, 2025–26
Jayden Smitherman
- Number
- No. 26
- Height
- 5′10″
- Weight
- 185 lb
- Class (2026)
- Sophomore
- Hometown
- Brentwood, TN
Jayden Smitherman plays safety for Southeast Missouri State. Last time out, against Western Illinois: 1 tackles.
2026 so far
9 tackles, 1 INT
Last game: 1 tackles vs. Western Illinois, W 40–30
Next game: at Eastern Illinois, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Southeast Missouri State | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Southeast Missouri State | 26 | S | Fr. | ||
| 2026 | Southeast Missouri State | 26 | S | So. | 5′10″ | 185 |
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
2026 Southeast Missouri State 6 games, 9 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | at Indiana State | W 23–21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | at Iowa State | L 10–38 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at Southern Illinois | L 20–34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Central Arkansas | W 27–9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | at Lindenwood | W 38–27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs. Western Illinois | W 40–30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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