Jamarey Smith
The two seasons at Washington State span two head coaches: Jimmy Rogers and Kirby Moore. One game to point at: 7 tackles against Arizona — Week 4, 2026.
34 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Gets targeted often and tackles in space.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
34 tackles. 5 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 0 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Washington State | 34 | 24 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 |
| 2025 | Washington State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| Career | 36 | 25 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 |
Last game (Wk 9): 4 tackles.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 9 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 10-24@ No. 17 Washington | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 7-34@ Kansas State | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | W 48-7vs Duquesne | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | L 24-34vs Arizona | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 5 | L 6-26vs Fresno State | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 6 | L 16-17@ Utah State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 7 | L 30-48@ Oregon State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 10-31vs No. 21 Boise State | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | L 20-26@ San Diego State | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 34 | 24 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 5 |
Oct. 31 · L 20-26 at San Diego State, play by play
4 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
His game this year: coverage — 5 passes defended in the 9 games with play by play.
How Washington State’s defense played that day
5 tackles, including 1 pass broken up.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
1 tackle.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
1 tackle, including 1 pass broken up.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
6 tackles, including 1 pass broken up. He hurried the quarterback once.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
7 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
2 tackles, including 1 pass broken up.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
4 tackles, including 1 pass broken up.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Ratings of the games shown run from -9 to +16 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
15%5 pass breakupsTackle volume
34tackles this season34 tackles · 5 pass breakups.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Road5g | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 3.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kirby Moore
Pass share
49.4%
310 pass / 317 run
Plays / game
69.7
9 games
Team sack rate
7.8%
359 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2026
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #196 at the position.
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2025–2026
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Jimmy Rogers → Kirby Moore. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
