Ricky Smith Class: RS Freshman Hometown: Orlando, Fla. High School: Evans Height / Weight: 6-3 / 230 Position: Linebacker Birthdate: 08/30/1982

Learned the Southeast defensive system as a redshirt freshman last season … goes to fall drills as a backup at middle linebacker … will challenge for starting position.

2001: Redshirted

PREP: All-state, all-metro, all-conference, all-Central Florida as a linebacker at Ebbins High School in Orlando, Fla. …Florida all-star game participant.

PERSONAL: Born 8-30-82 … son of Ricky Smith, Sr. … undecided on college major.