Defensive Back

DQ Smith

VATEVirginia Tech
2026 · FBS · ACC · GR
DQ Smith finished 2026 rated 1367 (10.0 / 10) as a college defensive back at Virginia Tech, over 52 rated games 2022–2026.
2026 Virginia Tech teammates
Kaleb SpencerLB · 1378Ethan GrunkemeyerQB · 1371Noah ChambersLB · 1360Kemari CopelandDL · 1336Marcellous HawkinsRB · 1334Jeffrey Overton Jr.RB · 1330
2026 Defensive Back boardFull board →
#13PJ Woodland1373#14Jardin Gilbert1369#15DQ Smith1367#16Keaton Thomas1366
+2σ+1σavg−1σ20222023202420252026South Carolina→ Virginia TechGA_2022 09/03 vs Georgia St. — 1295ARK2022 09/10 vs Arkansas — 1293UGA2022 09/17 vs Georgia — 1292CHA2022 09/24 vs Charlotte — 1299SC_2022 09/29 vs South Carolina St. — 1295UK2022 10/08 vs Kentucky — 1289TX_2022 10/22 vs Texas A&M — 1302MIZ2022 10/29 vs Missouri — 1292VAN2022 11/05 vs Vanderbilt — 1310FLA2022 11/12 vs Florida — 1296TEN2022 11/19 vs Tennessee — 1301CLE2022 11/26 vs Clemson — 1299N_D2022 12/30 vs Notre Dame — 1319UNC2023 09/02 vs North Carolina — 1329FUR2023 09/09 vs Furman — 1311UGA2023 09/16 vs Georgia — 1318MIS2023 09/23 vs Mississippi St. — 1319TEN2023 09/30 vs Tennessee — 1342FLA2023 10/14 vs Florida — 1336MIZ2023 10/21 vs Missouri — 1339TX_2023 10/28 vs Texas A&M — 1337JAX2023 11/04 vs Jacksonville St. — 1334VAN2023 11/11 vs Vanderbilt — 1335UK2023 11/18 vs Kentucky — 1330CLE2023 11/25 vs Clemson — 1346ODU2024 08/31 vs Old Dominion — 1341UK2024 09/07 vs Kentucky — 1338LSU2024 09/14 vs LSU — 1347AKR2024 09/21 vs Akron — 1345MIS2024 10/05 vs Ole Miss — 1349ALA2024 10/12 vs Alabama — 1354OKL2024 10/19 vs Oklahoma — 1353TX_2024 11/02 vs Texas A&M — 1355MIZ2024 11/16 vs Missouri — 1352CLE2024 11/30 vs Clemson — 1351ILL2024 12/31 vs Illinois — 1349VAT2025 08/31 vs Virginia Tech — 1350SC_2025 09/06 vs South Carolina St. — 1348VAN2025 09/13 vs Vanderbilt — 1348UK2025 09/27 vs Kentucky — 1349LSU2025 10/11 vs LSU — 1364OKL2025 10/18 vs Oklahoma — 1366ALA2025 10/25 vs Alabama — 1375MIS2025 11/01 vs Ole Miss — 1379TX_2025 11/15 vs Texas A&M — 1378CO_2025 11/22 vs Coastal Carolina — 1378CLE2025 11/29 vs Clemson — 1378ODU2026 09/12 vs Old Dominion Monarchs — 1374MD2026 09/19 vs Maryland Terrapins — 1374BC2026 09/26 vs Boston College Eagles — 1371PIT2026 10/02 vs Pittsburgh Panthers — 1370CAL2026 10/10 vs California Golden Bears — 1367OVERALL10.0
Defensive Back spider
Tkl 9.5TFL 4.8Sack 3.7INT 10FF 5.9PD 10
Physical trend
2022202320242025HT inWT lb
6′ 1″   219 lbs

Career statistics

SeasonGTOTSOLOTFLSACKINTPDFFQBH
2022135440112512
2023127334101210
2024113720001410
2025116447101200
20265127100000
Career522401484151332

Defense production

SeasonGTOTSOLOTFLSACKINTPDFFQBH
2022135440112512
2023127334101210
2024113720001410
2025116447101200
20265127100000
Career522401484151332

Defense production

SeasonGTOTSOLOTFLSACKINTPDFFQBH
2022135440112512
2023127334101210
2024113720001410
2025116447101200
20265127100000
Career522401484151332

Game log

DateOpponentTOTTFLSACKINTPDRating
2026 · Virginia Tech
10/10CALCalifornia210001367
10/02PITTPittsburgh300001370
09/26BCBoston College200001371
09/19MDMaryland400001374
09/12ODUOld Dominion100001374
2025 · South Carolina
11/29CLEMClemson400001378
11/22CO_CCoastal Caro.700001378
11/15TX_ATexas A&M200001378
11/01MISSMississippi810001379
10/25ALAAlabama500011375
10/18OKLAOklahoma600001366
10/11LSULSU800111364
09/27UKKentucky600001349
09/13VANDVanderbilt600001348
09/06SC_SSouth Carolina St.600001348
08/31VATEVirginia Tech600001350
2024 · South Carolina
12/31ILLIllinois200001349
11/30CLEMClemson400001351
11/16MIZZMissouri100001352
11/02TX_ATexas A&M200011355
10/19OKLAOklahoma400001353
10/12ALAAlabama1000001354
10/05MISSMississippi600001349
09/21AKROAkron100111345
09/14LSULSU500021347
09/07UKKentucky100001338
08/31ODUOld Dominion100001341
2023 · South Carolina
11/25CLEMClemson700011346
11/18UKKentucky200001330
11/11VANDVanderbilt600001335
11/04JAX_Jacksonville St.210001334
10/28TX_ATexas A&M300001337
10/21MIZZMissouri800001339
10/14FLAFlorida600001336
09/30TENNTennessee1200101342
09/23MISSMississippi St.500001319
09/16UGAGeorgia900001318
09/09FURMFurman200001311
09/02UNCNorth Carolina1100011329
2022 · South Carolina
12/30N_DANotre Dame500101319
11/26CLEMClemson200001299
11/19TENNTennessee900001301
11/12FLAFlorida400001296
11/05VANDVanderbilt511011310
10/29MIZZMissouri700001292
10/22TX_ATexas A&M300021302
10/08UKKentucky800001289
09/29SC_SSouth Carolina St.100011295
09/24CHARCharlotte300111299
09/17UGAGeorgia300001292
09/10ARKArkansas200001293
09/03GA_SGeorgia St.200001295

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