Jacksonville State University Athletics

HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Carrollton High School for Rayvan Teague…was a four-year letterman…scored 74 points by kicking as a senior, including eight field goals and was 48-of-51 on extra points…was a first-team All-Region selection in both 2008 and 2009…won Special Teams Most Valuable Player in 2008…kicked at least one or more touchbacks in every high school game as a junior and senior…kicked two field goals against Central High School and also against Cartersville as a senior…won team Trojan Award for three straight years…was the champion of the fifth annual Southern kicking Combine…was the kickoff champion and punting champion for Class of 2010…also lettered in soccer, where he helped team to three straight region championships.

PERSONAL: Full name is Joel Matthew Smith…born on March 24, 1992…was an honor student in high school…major is undeclared at JSU.