Honors
- MVFC Honor Roll: 2023
- MSU Athletic Director's Honor Roll: Fall 2023
2023
Played in 2 games in 2023 in his second season at Missouri State ... Saw action in home win over Utah Tech (9/23/23) and road victory at Western Illinois (10/14/23) ... Earned MVFC Honor Roll status ... Named to MSU Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Fall 2023 semester.
2022
Played in one game in his first season with the Bears ... Posted a solo tackle in homecoming win over Western Illinois (10/29/22) in his MSU debut ... Dressed out for 7 games in 2022, including a pair of road contests.
Mt. San Jacinto College
Brought down 22 ball carriers in 2021 at Mt. San Jacinto College in California to go with 5 pass break-ups and a pair of interceptions ... Team was 9-2 in his second season while earning conference and divisional titles ... Earned associate's degree in Social Behavioral Sciences.
High School
Was a two-year starter at Chaparral High in Temecula, Calif., where he was an All-Southwestern League defensive back in 2019 as a senior while helping the Pumas to a 7-4 ledger ... Had 36 tackles, 10 break-ups and a pair of interceptions as senior captain for coach Brent Barnes ... Also named skills player of the year in 2019 ... Was a first-team all-conference pick as a junior with 25 total tackles, 14 PBUs, 2 interceptions and a pick-six.
Personal
Jahiel Blue-Smith was born 9/26/02 in Oceanside, Calif. ... Son of Bobby and Laurel Smith of Oceanside ... Has four brothers, Demetrius, Xavier, Emanuel and Isaac ... Majoring in General Studies.
