Jonathan Smith Class: Sophomore Hometown: Durham, N.C. High School: Hillside Height / Weight: 6-2 / 200 Position: Safety

2007: Played in 10 games primarily on special teams • Recorded six tackles on special teams, including four solo stops and two assists • Had a season-high three stops in his first career game at East Carolina • Also had tackles against Virginia, Miami and Maryland.

Hillside High School
Considered among the top 25 players in North Carolina by SuperPrep • Collected 216 career tackles, 19 sacks and seven interceptions • Posted 118 tackles with seven sacks and 11 tackles for losses as a senior • Made four interceptions, returning two for touchdowns • Earned all-state honors as a senior • Had 97 tackles, 11 tackles for losses and four sacks as a junior • Ranked the No. 33 weakside linebacker in the country by Scout.com • Coached by Ray Harrison • Son of Princess Smith • Born Sept. 28, 1989.