- #1 Tom Smith, RB
- #2 O'Shay Ackerman-Carter, QB
- #3 De'Ante Saunders, DB
- #4 Tevin Spells, RB
- #5 Ronnie Vinson, DB
- #6 Hakeem Parker, WR
- #7 Javon Brandon, DB
- #8 Gabe Terry, DE
- #9 Chris Sanders-McCollum, WR
- #10 Ronald Butler, QB
- #10 Ty Law, DB
- #11 Vantavious Williams, LB
- #12 Michael German, QB
- #13 Dantwaun O'Neal, WR
- #14 Nathaniel McGill, QB
- #14 Daniel Easterly, DB
- #15 Weldon Garlington, WR/KR
- #16 Quindell Cousin, WR
- #17 Patrick Smith, WR
- #18 Telvin Hooks, RB
- #19 Darion Hall, RB
- #20 Martine Stevenson, RB
- #21 Ezra Robinson, DB
- #22 Lakhalon Holland, DB
- #23 Terrell Bonds, DB
- #24 Bernell Brooks, DB
- #26 LaQuarius Cook, DB
- #27 Harold Watson, DB
- #28 Greg White, RB
- #29 Afolabi Laguda, DB
- #30 Rodney Clark, RB
- #31 Detorrius Shipley, DE
- #32 Chris Collins, LB
- #33 Stephen Hopkins, RB
- #34 Sterlin Leveque, FB
- #35 Dell Porter, LB
- #36 Andrew Dale, DB
- #37 Tequarri Whitlow, FB
- #38 Marcus Deanes, RB
- #39 Terence Harris II, FB
- #40 Jarvis Jones, LB
- #41 Lane Clark, PK/K
- #42 Nick Thrasher, LB
- #44 Mike West, LB
- #45 Everett Nicholas V, DB
- #46 Daniel Fitzpatrick, DB
- #48 Marvin Maddox, DL
- #49 Leon Holderhead, P
- #50 Joseph Johnson, LB
- #51 Chadwick Williams, LB
- #52 Antonio Justice, Jr., LB
- #53 Justin North, LB
- #54 Lee Smith, LB
- #55 Anthony Bass, DL
- #56 Aaron Woods, LS
- #57 Robert Bailey, PK/P
- #58 Latrelle Lee, DL
- #59 DeVontae Parrish, LB
- #61 Tyrell Doss, OL
- #62 Jhaquelle Love, OL
- #63 Julian Robinson, OL
- #64 Thomas Burton, OL
- #66 Jessamen Dunker, OL
- #67 Justin Brooks, OL
- #68 Kevin Oliver, OL
- #69 Derek Sibley, OL
- #70 Robert Myers, OL
- #71 Shaq Anthony, OL
- #73 DeAndre Haynes, OL
- #74 Kevin Kenton, OL
- #75 James Lewis, OL
- #76 Evan Clay, OL
- #77 Anthony Morris, OL
- #78 Antonio Allmon, DL
- #79 Majah Couzan, OL
- #80 Je-Marc Sears, TE
- #81 Joe Bowens, WR
- #82 Chris Wallace Jr., TE
- #83 Archie Dennard, TE
- #84 Larry Haralson II, WR
- #85 Ryan Mitchell, WR
- #86 Cameron Carter, PK/P
- #87 Mazio Rhodes, WR
- #88 Isaiah Jeffries-Freeman, WR
- #89 Andrew Bather, WR
- #90 Dinsdale Jackson, DL
- #92 Jason Morrow, DL
- #93 Samquan Evans, DL
- #94 Roc-M Nesbitt, DL
- #97 Lewis Washington, DL
- #99 Rodney Edwards, DL
- Rod Reed, Linebackers
- Justin Roberts, Co-Defensive Coordinator
- Mike Jones, Offensive Coordinator/Run Game-WR's
- Jeff Parker, QB Coach/Pass Game Coordinator
- Osita Alaribe, Co-Defensive Coordinator
- Russ Ehrenfeld, Offensive Line
- Ed Sanders, Defensive Backs (Safeties)
- Mikhal Kornegay, Defensive Backs (Corners)
- Bill Khayat, Tight Ends Coach
- Larry Williams, Running Backs Coach
- Julius Hunter, Video Coordinator
- Daniel Kuhn, Director of Operations
- Josh Chance, Head Strength Coach

#17 Patrick Smith
POS. | WR |
HT. | 6' 0" |
WT. | 185 |
YR. | So. |
HOMETOWN | Memphis, Tenn. |
PREV. SCHOOL | Whitehaven HS |
2017 STATS FCS Preseason All-American Team
2017 Lindy's OVC Preseason Offensive Player of the Year
2017 OVC Preseason Offensive Player of the Year
2017 Black College Football Hall of Fame Player of the Year List
2017 BOXTOROW Preseason All-American Team
2017 HBCU Gameday Preseason FCS First Team All-American Team
2017 Preseason All-OVC
2016-17 OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll
2016 All-OVC First Team
2016 Black College Football Hall of Fame Player of the Year List
2016 Preseason All-OVC Team
2015 All-OVC Second Team
2015 OVC All-Newcomer Team
2016 - Junior Redshirted Season
Led the team in receptions (61), yards (966) and touchdowns (13) while starting all 11 games at wide receiver… Tied for second most touchdowns, was seventh best in receptions and ninth best in yardage in a single season at TSU… Caught a scoring pass in nine of 11 games and had four multi-scoring games… Reeled in a pass in all eleven games, extending his streak to 21 games in his two year career… Named Ohio Valley Conference Offensive Player of the Week (10/23) catching seven passes for 170 yards and two touchdowns at Vanderbilt, including a 93 yarder from Ronald Butler for the second longest passing play in school history… Pulled in 11 receptions, tying for most eighth most in a game at TSU, for 166 yards and two touchdowns at Southeast Missouri (11/19)… Went for 160 yards, including a 56 yard scoring play, on seven receptions at Eastern Illinois (10/8)… Kept streak alive for consecutive games with a catch with a 39 yard touchdown reception at Austin Peay (11/5)… Pulled down two touchdowns, finishing with six catches for 74 yards and tossed a two-point conversion to Ronald Butler at Murray State (10/29)… Scored twice against UT Martin (10/1), catching six passes for 57 yards… Collected 128 all-purpose yards against Arkansas-Pine Bluff (9/3) with 100 yards on six receptions and 28 yards on four punt returns… Totaled 45 yards on six returns on the season… Made three tackles on the year
2015 - Sophomore Redshirted Season
Named to the All-Ohio Valley Conference Second Team, as well as All-Newcomer Team… Ranked seventh nationally and led the OVC with 99.6 receiving yards per game… Grabbed 54 passes for 996 yards and 10 touchdowns in ten games while amassing 1,121all-purpose yards… Finished the season with six plays over 50 yards, five which resulted in touchdowns… Ended the season ranked nationally in receiving touchdowns (13th), receiving yards (16th), yards per reception (17th), punt returns (28th) and receptions per game (40th)… Was named OVC Player and Newcomer of the Week (11/8) after registering career highs in receptions (9), yards (248) and touchdowns (2)… Ended the game one yard shy of the TSU single game record of 249 yards… Entered the end zone in eight, including each of the first five games of his career… Snagged seven passes for 63 yards and a touchdown in the final game of the season at Tennessee Tech (11/21)… Set a career high for receptions with nine, while going for 119 yards and a touchdown, including a 64-yard scoring play, at Eastern Kentucky (10/24)… Hauled in a scoring catch for the fifth consecutive week, finishing with four catches and 70 yards at UT Martin (10/10)… Scored a career best two touchdowns at Florida A&M (9/26) as he went for 157 yards on eight snags… Caught just one pass at Jacksonville State (9/19) which went for a career long 84 yard touchdown, it also marked the sixth longest pass play in TSU history… Was named the Southern Heritage Classic Most Valuable Player after catching four passes for 107 yards, including a 64 yard touchdown play, while amassing 155 all-purpose yards versus Jackson State (9/12)… Caught six passes for 64 and recorded his first career touchdown against Alabama State in the John Merritt Classic (9/6)
2014 - Redshirted Freshman Season
Did Not Play
2013 - Freshman Season
Redshirted
White Haven HS
Smith manned the quarterback position as a junior and had a strong season under center as a senior as the quarterback of the state champions Whitehaven… Ranked 25th overall in Tennessee by ESPN… Coached by Rodney Sawsberry… Had offers from Arkansas State, Austin Peay, Memphis and Mississippi State.