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Jersey Number 36
Sherman Smith
- Position:
- RB
- Height:
- 5-7
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Katy, Texas
- High School:
- Katy Tompkins HS
Bio
As a Sophomore (2023)
High School
Personal
- Did not see action
High School
- Joined Houston as walk-on in January 2023
- Prepped at Katy Tompkins High School
- Three-year varsity letterwinner
- Spent time as running back and fullback
- Texas Sports Writers Association Class 6A Second Team All-State as a senior
- 1,875 career rushing yards on 254 carries
- Eight 100+ yard rushing games
- 29 total touchdowns in 29 career games
- Averaged 7.4 yards per carry for his career
- 14 career receptions for 148 yards (10.6 per catch)
- Two career receiving scores
- Seven career kick returns for 140 yards (20.0 average)
- As a sophomore: 112 carries, 907 yards, 13 touchdowns
- As a junior: 45 carries, 324 yards, 4 touchdowns
- As a senior: 97 carries, 644 yards, 10 touchdowns
Personal
- Nickname: Smitty
- Hobbies: playing Madden
- Describes himself as resilient, funny and outgoing
- Game day rituals include praying and listening to music
- Dream job outside of football: coaching
- Has been the same height since he was 14
- Hidden talent: video game skills
- Cousins with Jaylen Waddle (Dolphins; current), Jordan Addison (Vikings; current), LaAdrian Waddle (NFL, 2013-2019), Donovan Smith (Houston, current)
- Chose UH because he wanted to be a part of what he felt was a great program
- One word to describe himself on the field: resilient
- If he could eat one food for the rest of his life: burgers
- His motivation for working hard is his grandmother
- Best advice: keep going
- Sports hero: LaDainian Tomlinson
- His grandmother works at the University of Houston
- Most memorable athletic feat: rushing for 236 yards in his first high school start in 2018
- Unique fact: is also a gymnast
Postgame Press Conference: Football at Rice
Saturday, September 06
Postgame Press Conference: Football vs. Stephen F. Austin
Friday, August 29
Press Conference: Head Coach Willie Fritz Previews SFA
Monday, August 25
Camp Availability: Head Coach Willie Fritz
Monday, August 04
