Colorado University Athletics
2025 Football Roster

Jersey Number 65
Carde Smith
- Position:
- Offensive Lineman
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 300
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Mobile, Ala.
- High School:
- Williamson
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- No. 41 OL Phil Steele Top Freshman
- No. 15 BIg 12 Lindy's Top Freshman
- Played in the final three games of the 2025 season.
- Contributed 11 snaps on field goal/PAT.
- No. 41 OL Phil Steele Top Freshman
- No. 15 BIg 12 Lindy's Top Freshman
- A four-star recruit by 247 Sports Composite, ESPN, Rivals, and On3.
- 247 Sports rated him the No. 29 OT and the No. 18 player from Alabama.
- The 247 Sports Composite listed him as the No. 224 player nationally, the No. 24 OT, and the No. 5 player from Alabama.
- On ESPN, Smith is the No. 293 player nationally, the No. 32 OT, and the No. 15 player from Alabama.
- Rivals listed him as a four-star recruit, the No. 18 OT, and the No. 17 player from Alabama.
- On3 ranked Smith as a four-star recruit, the No. 12 OT, and the No. 5 player from Alabama.
- Played three seasons of varsity football for head coach Antonio Coleman at Williamson High School.
- He helped lead the Lions to the second round of the playoffs and a 10-2 record, the best since 2007.
- He accumulated multiple honors at Williamson, including being named to the All-State team, the Lineman of the Month, and Player of the Week.
- Smith is the son of Deandra Clifton and Learnest Smith and has one sibling Captain Munnerlyn.
- He was the sixth player to commit on a nationally recognized show. He announced on Thanksgiving on Nightcap hosted by Shannon Sharpe and Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson along with three others.
- Helped clean up community parks and pass out food to the homeless.
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