Texas Tech lands an exciting tight end prospect in Zayden Smith, adding to top five class

Harrisburg (Pa.) Bishop McDevitt tight finish prospect Zayden Smith tells Rivals he has dedicated to Texas Tech.

The 6-foot-5, 205-pound Smith is presently in Lubbock for his official go to and selected to play for head coach Joey McGuire and the Purple Raiders over Penn State amongst others.

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“After I got here down right here for the unofficial go to I appreciated the world and the way effectively the coaches invited me in and the way pleasant they’re and hospitality and the whole lot I felt it was the precise place for me,” Smith stated.

“Coach McGuire, I feel he is a extremely cool man. Actually pleasant. I feel he is a great coach, main them to a Huge 12 championship final 12 months.”

During the last two seasons Smith turned 56 receptions into 810 yards and 10 touchdowns. He additionally has 67 tackles and 4 interceptions.

Future place coach Josh Cochran was the lead recruiter for Smith.

“Attending to be taught from one of many higher tight finish coaches in faculty soccer,” Smith highlighted. “He helped develop Terrance Carter and he confirmed me what he did. I just like the teaching type, I watched a bit little bit of observe. I feel I will be a great match.”

Rivals ranks Smith because the nation’s No. 23 athlete recruit. He provides to a Texas Tech class ranked No. 5 nationally.