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Jersey Number 65
Brennan Smith
- Position:
- OL
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-3 / 320
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Pensacola, FL
- High School:
- Escambia
Honors
• 2026: NFF Hampshire Honor Society
• 2025: SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll
• 2024: CSC Academic All-District (UTEP)
• 2023: CSC Academic All-District (Austin Peay)
2025 (r-Senior at Mississippi State)
• Played in three games with zero starts
• All snaps in 2025 came at center
2024 (r-Junior at UTEP)
• Played in 12 games with 11 starts
• 10 starts were at left guard and one was at center
• Only game he did not start was vs. Sam Houston (Oct. 3)
• Season-high snap count of 77 at No. 10 Tennessee (Nov. 23)
• In 821 total snaps, he allowed just three sacks while committing just five penalties
2023 (r-Sophomore at Austin Peay)
• Started all 12 games at right tackle
• Helped the Governors offense total 612 yards of total offense – the 10th-best single-game mark in program history – and score 63 points – tied for the sixth-best single-game total in APSU history – against ETSU (Sept. 16)
• Blocked for an offense that posted 690 yards of total offense – the third-best single game in APSU history – with 420 passing yards – the fourth-best game in program history – against Lindenwood (Sept. 30)
• Blocked for an offense that ranked ninth in the FCS and led the UAC in scoring (34.1 ppg), the Govs also ranked 14th in total offense (426.8) and 13th in passing offense (247.1) while ranking second in the UAC in both those categories
• Helped the Austin Peay offense rank 12th in the FCS and second in the UAC in red zone offense (.897)
• Contributed to an offense that set the APSU single-season records in completion percentage (66.7), passing efficiency (162.2), passing offense, and total offense per game
• The Govs also had the second-best single-season marks in passing yards (3,289), passing touchdowns (30), total offense (5,121), points (409), and touchdowns (53)
2022 (r-Freshman at Austin Peay)
• Played in 10 games with eight starts, all at right tackle
• Helped the Governors offense rack up 609 yards of total offense and score 63 points – tied for the sixth-best single-game total in APSU history – against Presbyterian (Sept. 3)
• Helped the Govs throw for 383 yards and five touchdowns against Mississippi Valley State (Sept. 10) – the fourth and second-best single-game totals in program history
• Blocked for an offense that recorded 4,662 yards of total offense and scored 347 points during the 2022 season – the third and fourth-best season totals in Austin Peay history
• Also helped the Govs average 423.8 yards of total offense per game – the second-best single-season mark in program history
• The Govs posted the sixth-most rushing touchdowns (20) and fifth-most passing touchdowns (22) in a season in program history
• Helped the offense pass for 2,580 yards – the fifth-best single-season in APSU history – and rush for 2,082 yards, it was the first time in program history the Govs have passed and rushed for 2,000-plus yards in the same season
2021 (Freshman at Austin Peay)
• Played in two games with zero starts
• Made collegiate debut against Murray State (Oct. 23)
High School
• Lettered in football and basketball at Escambia High School
• Was named to the first-team offense of the 2019 Florida Class 6A All-State Football Team by FloridaHSFotball.com
• Listed by MaxPreps.com as one of the Top 100 Under the Radar high school football players for the 2020 season
• A two-time Pensacola All-Area selection by the Pensacola News Journal, he helped lead Escambia to back-to-back undefeated regular seasons in 2019 and 2020
• Also played center for the Escambia basketball team
Personal
• Full name: Frederick Brennan Smith
• Parent: Wendy Bonal-Smith
• Born: 1/23/2003
• Major: Undecided
• 2026: NFF Hampshire Honor Society
• 2025: SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll
• 2024: CSC Academic All-District (UTEP)
• 2023: CSC Academic All-District (Austin Peay)
2025 (r-Senior at Mississippi State)
• Played in three games with zero starts
• All snaps in 2025 came at center
2024 (r-Junior at UTEP)
• Played in 12 games with 11 starts
• 10 starts were at left guard and one was at center
• Only game he did not start was vs. Sam Houston (Oct. 3)
• Season-high snap count of 77 at No. 10 Tennessee (Nov. 23)
• In 821 total snaps, he allowed just three sacks while committing just five penalties
2023 (r-Sophomore at Austin Peay)
• Started all 12 games at right tackle
• Helped the Governors offense total 612 yards of total offense – the 10th-best single-game mark in program history – and score 63 points – tied for the sixth-best single-game total in APSU history – against ETSU (Sept. 16)
• Blocked for an offense that posted 690 yards of total offense – the third-best single game in APSU history – with 420 passing yards – the fourth-best game in program history – against Lindenwood (Sept. 30)
• Blocked for an offense that ranked ninth in the FCS and led the UAC in scoring (34.1 ppg), the Govs also ranked 14th in total offense (426.8) and 13th in passing offense (247.1) while ranking second in the UAC in both those categories
• Helped the Austin Peay offense rank 12th in the FCS and second in the UAC in red zone offense (.897)
• Contributed to an offense that set the APSU single-season records in completion percentage (66.7), passing efficiency (162.2), passing offense, and total offense per game
• The Govs also had the second-best single-season marks in passing yards (3,289), passing touchdowns (30), total offense (5,121), points (409), and touchdowns (53)
2022 (r-Freshman at Austin Peay)
• Played in 10 games with eight starts, all at right tackle
• Helped the Governors offense rack up 609 yards of total offense and score 63 points – tied for the sixth-best single-game total in APSU history – against Presbyterian (Sept. 3)
• Helped the Govs throw for 383 yards and five touchdowns against Mississippi Valley State (Sept. 10) – the fourth and second-best single-game totals in program history
• Blocked for an offense that recorded 4,662 yards of total offense and scored 347 points during the 2022 season – the third and fourth-best season totals in Austin Peay history
• Also helped the Govs average 423.8 yards of total offense per game – the second-best single-season mark in program history
• The Govs posted the sixth-most rushing touchdowns (20) and fifth-most passing touchdowns (22) in a season in program history
• Helped the offense pass for 2,580 yards – the fifth-best single-season in APSU history – and rush for 2,082 yards, it was the first time in program history the Govs have passed and rushed for 2,000-plus yards in the same season
2021 (Freshman at Austin Peay)
• Played in two games with zero starts
• Made collegiate debut against Murray State (Oct. 23)
High School
• Lettered in football and basketball at Escambia High School
• Was named to the first-team offense of the 2019 Florida Class 6A All-State Football Team by FloridaHSFotball.com
• Listed by MaxPreps.com as one of the Top 100 Under the Radar high school football players for the 2020 season
• A two-time Pensacola All-Area selection by the Pensacola News Journal, he helped lead Escambia to back-to-back undefeated regular seasons in 2019 and 2020
• Also played center for the Escambia basketball team
Personal
• Full name: Frederick Brennan Smith
• Parent: Wendy Bonal-Smith
• Born: 1/23/2003
• Major: Undecided
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