Clayton Smith

OLB | 6-4 | 220
Texas HS | Queen City, TX
@claytonsmith_10 | @claytonsmith_10
A consensus four-star and top-100 national recruit ... rated as the nation's No. 33 overall player by Rivals, No. 48 by 247Sports and No. 90 by ESPN ... regarded by 247Sports as the country's No. 3 weakside defensive end ... ranked as the No. 2 outside linebacker by Rivals and No. 10 by ESPN ... the No. 7 player in Texas by 247Sports and Rivals and No. 15 by ESPN ... touted as one of the top 10 Texas prospects in the class of 2021 by Dave Campbell's Texas Football ... a 2021 All-American Bowl invitee ... a 2020 MaxPreps preseason all-state honoree ... a first-team all-district selection at defensive end as a junior in 2019 when he compiled 94 tackles, 20 sacks, eight forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries ... caught 10 passes for 237 yards and six touchdowns his junior season ... registered 57 tackles, two sacks and a pair of forced fumbles as a sophomore in 2018 ... a three-sport athlete who also competed in basketball and in the high jump for the track and field team ... selected OU over Florida State, LSU, Oregon, Texas and others.
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