Kannon Smith
Kannon Smith is a three-star recruit from Aurora, CO, out of Valor Christian (No. 704 in the 2026 class) who has not played in USC's 9 games this season.
Where Smith comes from
- Aurora, CO
- Valor Christian
- Valor Christian is about 850 miles from Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Three-star, No. 704 in the 2026 class.
Where Smith fits
USC lists 23 offensive linemen this season.
USC offensive linemen with a game this season
The team’s line is 9th in the country in passing-downs success rate this season (a team number).
USC is 7-2, No. 18 in the AP poll (week 10). Next: at Indiana, Sat Nov 14.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Valor Christian
Also from Aurora, CO
Where to follow
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for USC -- now graded to hold down a real starting-caliber role.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 9th nationally in passing-downs success rate this season. See the full unit breakdown →
USC has produced 8 All-Conference offensive linemen and 1 All-American. 7 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2016. Andrew Vorhees was one of them, an All-American.
Joined USC in 2026
- 2026 USC RileyYear 1 · Games –
- High school Valor ChristianLittleton, CO · Class of 2026Three-star, No. 704 in the 2026 class. Signed with USC.Also from Valor Christian: Gavin Sawchuk (Northwestern), Jake Maikkula (Oklahoma), Tanner Morley (Kansas State) and 2 more.
2026
- Signed with USCThree-star, out of Valor Christian