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JAMES SMITH #3 - DEFENSIVE TACKLE - OHIO STATE BUCKEYES
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Ohio State may already want a refund on Alabama transfers James Smith and Qua Russaw Ohio State fans didn't want to believe it. They were sure that they pulled off a coup by landing Alabama transfers James Smith and Qua Russa...
Veteran Linemen Will Be Key to Ohio State's Defensive Success this Season Alabama transfers Qua Russaw and James Smith have had most of the headlines this offseason for Ohio State's defensive line.
AUGUST 25 • SCARLETANDGAME.COM
Top-ranked Ohio State is loaded on offense and has plenty of questions on defense
Ohio State is the preseason No. 1 team for the first time since 2015AUGUST 17 • Associated Press
Ohio State's James Smith hype comes with a warning Alabama fans know well One of the tougher pills for Alabama fans to swallow was James Smith's decision to enter the Transfer Portal following the season. The forme...
AUGUST 3 • BAMAHAMMER.COM
Press Coverage: Devin McCuin, Tavien St. Clair, James Smith Among Ohio State's Student Appreciation Day Standouts Devin McCuin and Tavien St. Clair highlighted Ohio State's passing game at Student Appreciation Day, while James Smith led a great day for t...
APRIL 4 • ELEVENWARRIORS.COM
Ohio State transfer from Alabama embarrasses Kalen DeBoer: 'Not another Saban' Ohio State Buckeyes defensive tackle transfer James Smith perhaps unintentionally destroyed his former head coach, Kalen DeBoer, while expla...
MARCH 27 • SCARLETANDGAME.COM
James Smith's Ohio State comments spark more concern about the Kalen DeBoer era Perhaps the Transfer Portal subtraction that hurt the most for Alabama this year was starting DT James Smith, who opted to follow Qua Russaw...
MARCH 26 • BAMAHAMMER.COM
College Football Stock Watch: Why USC is Heading in Right Direction, and Alabama Isn't
FOX Sports' Joel Klatt explains which teams are trending up and which are trending down as we enter the offseason.FEBRUARY 16 • FOX SPORTS
Kalen DeBoer could be on verge of losing Alabama's top portal addition The recent Transfer Portal news hasn't been kind to Kalen DeBoer and Alabama. Along with losing key players such as Isaiah Horton, Qua Russa...
JANUARY 10 • BAMAHAMMER.COM
Former Alabama Defensive Lineman James Smith, Linebacker Qua Russaw Will Reportedly Visit Ohio State James Smith, the top-ranked interior defensive lineman in the transfer portal, and his Alabama teammate Qua Russaw will reportedly visit Ohi...
JANUARY 7 • ELEVENWARRIORS.COM
Alabama suffers body blow with starting DT, former 5-star entering Transfer Portal Alabama suffered a devastating blow to its defensive line on Tuesday. Following his high school teammate Qua Russaw, former 5-star DT James...
JANUARY 6 • BAMAHAMMER.COM
What I Noticed in the Crimson Tide's Win Over Tennessee, James Smith Has Potential For Dominance The Crimson Tide's defensive tackle has the tools to be dominant, but isn't consistent enough to take over up front.
OCTOBER 20, 2025 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM
Simpson accounts for 3 TDs as No. 17 Alabama never trails and beats No. 5 Georgia 24-21
Ty Simpson passed for 276 yards and two touchdowns and ran for a score as No. 17 Alabama held on late to beat No. 5 Georgia 24-21 to give the Bulldogs their first home loss in six...SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 • Associated Press
Alabama Crimson Tide News: DeBoer updates injuries, permanent captains, SEC schedule Alabama Crimson Tide news and notes from Wednesday and Thursday, August 20th and 21st. Kalen DeBoer updates injuries of Jam Miller, James Sm...
AUGUST 22, 2025 • BAMAHAMMER.COM
Kane Wommack provides promising injury update on key Alabama defensive lineman James Smith is stepping into a starting role for Kane Wommack this season, and after missing two fall camp scrimmages, he's finally healthy...
AUGUST 20, 2025 • BAMAHAMMER.COM
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