Kahden Smith is a three-star recruit from Moundville, AL, out of Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (No. 1,030 in the 2026 class) who has not played in Vanderbilt's 8 games this season.
Where Smith comes from
- Moundville, AL
- Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa
- Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa is about 200 miles from FirstBank Stadium
- Three-star, No. 1,030 in the 2026 class.
Where Smith fits
Vanderbilt lists 14 receivers this season.
Vanderbilt receivers with a game this season
Vanderbilt is 3-5. Next: at Mississippi State, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa
Where to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Clark Lea
Pass share
51.0%
253 pass / 243 run
Plays / game
62.0
8 games
Team sack rate
5.0%
281 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, slow tempo.
Awards
A three-star recruit at wide receiver for Vanderbilt -- now projected as a quality contributor in the passing game.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Vanderbilt has produced 2 All-Conference wide receivers. 1 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2014. Jordan Matthews went on to the NFL out of this room (2014).
Joined Vanderbilt in 2026
- 2026 Vanderbilt LeaYear 1 · Games –
- High school Hillcrest-TuscaloosaTuscaloosa, AL · Class of 2026Three-star, No. 1,030 in the 2026 class. Signed with Vanderbilt.Also from Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa: Travaris Banks (Louisville), Zay Hall (Alabama), Ethan Crawford (Arkansas State) and 2 more.
2026
- Signed with VanderbiltThree-star, out of Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa
