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2025 Football Roster

79 E.J. Smith

  • Year Junior
  • Position OL
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 325
  • Hometown Chattanooga, Tenn.
  • High School McCallie
  • Major Finance / Accounting

Biography

Career
Games: 1
Maryville Debut: Oct. 26, 2024, vs. Methodist

2024 (Sophomore)
Games: 1
Position: OL
Best Games: Made collegiate debut against Methodist as part of 48-6 Homecoming victory.

2023 (First Year)
Squad member

Before Maryville
Attended The McCallie School in Chattanooga ... Played four seasons under head coach Ralph Potter ... Senior-year captain.

Position: OL
Honors: 2022 All-Region ... Helped Blue Tornados to Tennessee Division II AAA state championships in 2019, 2020 and 2021 ... Team went combined 44-8 over his four seasons, including perfect 13-0 his junior campaign of 2021.
Get to Know: Also competed in track and field ... Keo-Kio Organization (Student Council), Black Student Union, Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Teacher's Recommendation List.

Personal
Born: Elias Hughes Smith Jr., in Chattanooga.
Family: Parents are Elias '95 and Katrina '98 Smith … Two siblings, Jazzlyn and Elisa.



 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 79

    2023Freshman

    Offensive Line
    6'1" 350 lbs
    79
  • 79

    2024Sophomore

    Offensive Line
    6'1" 350 lbs
    79
  • 79

    2025Junior

    Offensive Line
    6'1" 325 lbs
    79