A non-scholarship player who joined the team in the spring of 2012 following tryouts … Earned a 4.0 GPA in each of his first two semesters at Tech, garnering Faculty Honors … Made the 2012-13 ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2014 (Redshirt Junior): Played in one game … Saw action vs. Virginia (Nov. 1) … Did not record any stats.
2013 (Redshirt Sophomore): Saw action in three games – vs. Elon (Aug. 31), Syracuse (Oct. 19) and Alabama A&M (Nov. 23) … Did not record any stats.
2012 (Redshirt Freshman): Did not see game action … Member of scout team.
2011 (True Freshman): Redshirted, did not play.
High School: John Burroughs School … Earned three varsity letters in football … Played for coach Todd Small … Played running back, wide receiver and linebacker … Helped lead team to district title and runner-up in state playoffs … Also earned three letters in swimming and one in crew.
Personal: Full name is William Connor Smith … Parents are Stephen and Phoebe … Has three siblings – Zach, Claire and Zoe … Graduated high school with honors … Began playing football in ninth grade … Came to Tech because “I wanted to attend a prestigious engineering institution.” … Majoring in industrial engineering.
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