2025 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Jeremy Smith, DB, Valdosta State

• Name: Jeremy Smith
• Position: SAF/Nickle
• College: Valdosta 
• Height: 6’0
• Weight: 190
• Twitter: jeremysmith_5
• Instagram: 12stickzz

What makes you a top prospect at your position in the 2025 NFL Draft?

What I bring to the game, I’m physical, coachable, able to adjust to any situation and I’ll do whatever to help for team success 

What is one thing that NFL teams should know about you?

I’m a good human outside of football and on the field a real ball player 

If you could donate to one cause in the world, what would it be?

I would invest in the youth development 

Who was your role model?

My older teammates’ closest friends 

Who is your favorite NFL team?

Falcons

Who is the most underrated teammate at your school?

Jordan Billups

What is your biggest pet peeve?

Dishonesty 

Who is your favorite teacher ever?

Ms. Glover 

Overcoming adversity is what defines character, what was the hardest moment in your life to overcome?

When I tore my ACL freshman in college it definitely made me realize how much the game meant & valuable it is to me 

If you could have any franchise restaurant in your house what would it be?

Longhorn 

What is your favorite snack food?

Pizza rolls 

What is your degree in?

Sports management 

If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would it be and why?

My closest friend Wanya, Uncle James, and Uncle William those three people I lost growing up so having another meal with them would be the best to let them know how far I’ve come & I’m still making them proud

What is your biggest weakness?

Trusting myself in hard times