Vincent Smith

#11 · CB · Fr. · West Virginia6′1″ · 215 lb · Orlando, FL · Carl Sandburg

Vincent Smith is a four-star recruit from Orlando, FL, out of Carl Sandburg (No. 373 in the 2026 class) who has not played in West Virginia's 8 games this season.

Where Smith comes from

  • Orlando, FLHometown
  • Carl SandburgHigh school
  • Carl Sandburg is about 450 miles from Milan Puskar StadiumDistance
  • Four-star, No. 373 in the 2026 class.Recruiting profile

Where Smith fits

West Virginia lists 29 defensive backs this season.

West Virginia defensive backs with a game this season

West Virginia is 5-3. Next: at Texas Tech, Sat Nov 7.

Similar players

Same class and position

From Carl Sandburg

Also from Orlando, FL

On Trialas of Nov 4

Vincent Smith is on trial in West Virginia's fan jury — the eye test against the résumé.

4★ · NATIONAL RECRUIT

No.373

recruiting national rank

West Virginia fans are litigating the player's worthiness — the eye test against the résumé.

medium confidence3 sources

Minority viewA vocal minority sees it the other way.

Read the story so far

Vincent Smith arrived as a 4-star prospect, the No.373 recruit nationally. Vincent Smith lines up at CB for West Virginia.

West Virginia fans are litigating the player's worthiness — the eye test against the résumé.

The number to watch: No.373 — 4★ · national recruit.

AI-generated narrative · may contain errors · not journalism · updated 2026-11-04