HS recruit
Class
Senior
Gary Smith III is a 6'2", 340-lb Senior DL from Shelbyville, TN. Gary Smith III entered the transfer portal from UCLA and has not committed.
Updated Nov 9, 2026
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Transfer Details
Advanced Statistics
2025 · 40 tklHavoc Plays
2
17th
Ball Plays
0
27th
Solo Tackle Rate
47.5%
57th
Percentiles rank this season against every 2025 FBS and FCS DL with the same minimum sample. Higher is better.
TVS History
Before past portal windows
| Window | Team | TVS | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | UCLA | 22 Moderate | Did not enter |
| 2025 | UCLA | 48 High | Did not enter |
| 2024 | UCLA | 22 Moderate | Did not enter |
Each score comes from a model trained only on seasons before that roster year, so it shows what TVS would have said at the time.
Season Statistics
| Season | Team | Tackles | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PBU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | UCLA | 40 | 19 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 2023 | UCLA | 21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | UCLA | 18 | 9 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | Duke | 24 | 8 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 |
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