Player profileYoungstown State Football
Youngstown State · Football
Cam Smith
DB · Senior · #1 · 5' 11" · 210 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Austintown, OH
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Estimated NIL value
$51K
Youngstown State · Football
Cam Smith
DB · Senior · #1 · 5' 11" · 210 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Austintown, OH
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Estimated NIL value
$51K
Youngstown State · Football
DB · Senior · #1 · 5' 11" · 210 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Austintown, OH
Estimated NIL value
$51K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $43.8K
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Cam Smith is a 5' 11" 210 lbs Senior Defensive Back for Youngstown State and is listed by ESPN from Austintown, OH. Cam Smith ranks 8th within the current Youngstown State football roster. The modeled value is $51K, with $43.8K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
2.7%
Football pool: $1.65M
Pool share of school
1.5%
Youngstown State roster market: $3M
Roster dollars tracked
$1.65M
Youngstown State Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
1
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Defensive Back
Class
Senior
Jersey
#1
Height
5' 11"
Weight
210 lbs
Hometown
Austintown, OH
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Youngstown State Penguins
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 1324 nationally
Rating: 0.8525
High school: Fitch
From: Youngstown, OH
Class: 2023 / ATH
Transfer history
Iowa State to Youngstown State
2026 portal cycle / Jan 20, 2026 / Immediate
Jackson State to Marshall
2025 portal cycle / Jan 3, 2025 / Immediate
2026 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
5
Total tackles
0
Solo tackles
0
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0
Passes defended
0
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Iowa State Cyclones | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Iowa State Cyclones | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | Iowa State Cyclones | 9 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 | Youngstown State Penguins | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 24 | 14 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Sideline Data Desk
Defensive-back value reflects coverage scarcity, starting role, recruiting demand, and exposure in high-leverage matchups. For Cam Smith, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $51K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $51K. The pool-accounting allocation is $43.8K, equal to about 2.7% of the Youngstown State football market. The player ranks 8th on that roster.
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