Is Smith Snowden starting?
Smith Snowden is the projected starter at LCB for Michigan Wolverines.
Senior · #3 · 5'10", 185 lbs
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Michigan Starting Lineup
- LDE
- LDT
- RDT
- RDE
- WLB
- MLB
- SLB
- LCBSmith SnowdenThis player
- SS
- FS
- RCB
- NB
- RES
- RES
Top defensive backs in the Big Ten
The Story
Elite-Tier Talent
A 4-star recruit out of Skyridge, ranked #356 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 37 tackles, 2 INT, 9 PBU. That's 9% of the team's production at his spot and 96th-percentile production nationally — good for a 91 overall (Elite tier).
- Jersey
- #3
- Class
- SR/TR
- Height
- 5'10"
- Weight
- 185 lbs
- Transfer
- Utah
Stats
| Season | Tkl | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 37 | 2 | 9 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★★☆4-star
- Composite
- 0.8976
- National Rank
- #356
- High School
- Skyridge
- Hometown
- Lehi, UT
Why this rating?
On a 88-rated defense; 96th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.96 for competition level) put them +7 vs unit starters → 91.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 3LMINNTKL 4
- TKL
- 4
- SOLO
- 3
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 1
- PD
- 0
Final L 20-14
Sep 26LIOWATKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final L 20-19
Sep 19WUTEPTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 52-17
Sep 12WOUTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 17-10
Sep 5WWMUTKL 4
- TKL
- 4
- SOLO
- 4
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final W 13-12
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 | LMINN | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | LIOWA | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 19 | WUTEP | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | WOU | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | WWMU | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Smith Snowden's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.