Joshua Smith is a three-star recruit from Columbus, OH, out of Columbus Africentric Early College (No. 1,174 in the 2026 class) who has not played in Cincinnati's 8 games this season.
Where Smith comes from
- Columbus, OH
- Columbus Africentric Early College
- About 100 miles from Nippert Stadium
- Three-star, No. 1,174 in the 2026 class.
Where Smith fits
Cincinnati lists 16 receivers this season.
Cincinnati receivers with a game this season
Cincinnati is 5-3. Next: at Houston, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
Also from Columbus, OH
Where to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scott Satterfield
Pass share
42.4%
221 pass / 300 run
Plays / game
65.1
8 games
Team sack rate
6.5%
247 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
A three-star recruit at wide receiver for Cincinnati -- now projected as a quality contributor in the passing game.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Cincinnati has produced 4 All-Conference wide receivers. 5 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2016. Cyrus Allen went on to the NFL out of this room (2026).
Joined Cincinnati in 2026
- 2026 Cincinnati SatterfieldYear 1 · Games –
- High school Columbus Africentric Early CollegeColumbus, OH · Class of 2026Three-star, No. 1,174 in the 2026 class. Signed with Cincinnati.
2026
- Signed with CincinnatiThree-star, out of Columbus Africentric Early College
