Stone Smartt
| No. 84 – New York Jets | |||||||||
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| Position | Tight end | ||||||||
| Roster status | Active | ||||||||
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| Born | October 4, 1998 Sacramento, California, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 226 lb (103 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Del Oro (Loomis, California) | ||||||||
| College | Northern Arizona (2017) Riverside City (2018) Old Dominion (2019–2021) | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 2022: undrafted | ||||||||
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Stone Cole Smartt (born October 4, 1998) is an American professional football tight end for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Old Dominion Monarchs.
Early life
[edit | edit source]Smartt attended Del Oro High School in Loomis, California. During his high school career, he played the quarterback position, throwing for 3,021 yards from scrimmage with 29 touchdowns. He took his team in 2015-16 to a Division II-AA State title championship by beating Camarillo (16-13). In 2016-17 he led Del Oro to a Division 1-A state championship game against San Clemente. Smartt was also an established point guard for the Del Oro boys basketball team. He committed to Northern Arizona University to play college football in 2017.[1]
College career
[edit | edit source]As a true freshman at NAU in 2017, Smartt played in just 2 games. He transferred to Riverside City in 2018, where he played in 12 games and completed 177 out of 277 for 2,754 yards and 31 touchdowns. Rushed for 583-yards and nine touchdowns. Led California JUCO quarterbacks in passing efficiency.
Named First-Team JUCO All-American, earned SoCal Regional Playoff MVP, SCFA Offensive Player of the Year and California State Offensive Player of the Year …Broke school record for most completions in a season, highest completion percentage, most passing yards in a season and career, and most touchdown passes in a quarter. He won the NJCAA Athletic Bureau Offensive Player of the Year.[2] In 2019, he transferred to Old Dominion.[3] He moved from quarterback to wide receiver in 2021.[4]
College statistics
[edit | edit source]| Season | Team | Games | Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||||
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| GP | GS | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Int | Rtg | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | |||
| 2017 | Northern Arizona | 9 | 0 | 13 | 28 | 46.4 | 105 | 1 | 1 | 53.4 | 34 | 97 | 2.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 2018 | Riverside City | 12 | 12 | 177 | 277 | 63.9 | 2,754 | 31 | 3 | 182.2 | 132 | 583 | 4.4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 2019 | Old Dominion | 10 | 7 | 101 | 177 | 57.1 | 1,006 | 1 | 6 | 99.9 | 104 | 181 | 1.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 2020 | Old Dominion | Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | |||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | Old Dominion | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | 0 | 17 | 167 | 9.8 | 0 | |
| Career | 39 | 24 | 291 | 482 | 60.3 | 3,865 | 33 | 10 | 99.9 | 275 | 871 | 3.1 | 16 | 17 | 167 | 9.8 | 0 | ||
Professional career
[edit | edit source]| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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| 6 ft 4+1⁄8 in (1.93 m) |
226 lb (103 kg) |
31+1⁄2 in (0.80 m) |
9+1⁄8 in (0.23 m) |
4.62 s | 1.58 s | 2.60 s | 4.19 s | 7.14 s | 40.0 in (1.02 m) |
10 ft 8 in (3.25 m) |
12 reps | |
| All values from Pro Day[5] | ||||||||||||
Los Angeles Chargers
[edit | edit source]Smartt signed with the Los Angeles Chargers after going undrafted in the 2022 NFL draft. In his three years with the Chargers, Smartt was third on the depth chart as a backup tight end and special teamer.
New York Jets
[edit | edit source]On March 17, 2025, Smartt signed with the New York Jets.[6]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Smartt is of Taiwanese descent through his grandmother, who was born there.[7]
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Career statistics from Yahoo Sports
- New York Jets bio
- Old Dominion Monarchs bio
- 1998 births
- Living people
- 21st-century African-American sportsmen
- American football quarterbacks
- American football tight ends
- Los Angeles Chargers players
- New York Jets players
- Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football players
- Old Dominion Monarchs football players
- Players of American football from Sacramento, California
- Riverside City Tigers football players
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- American people of Taiwanese descent