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High School: Coached by Matt Topie at Lapeer East High School...Led his football and basketball teams to three Metro League Championships...Earned Metro League and Lapeer East Scholar Athlete award four years, the Kiwanis-Scholar Athlete of the month in 2005...Two-time first team All-Metro League in football in 2003 and 2004...Two-time honorable mention All Metro League in basketball from 2002 to 2004...First team all-metro league in basketball in 2004-05, and first team All-Metro long jump in 2005...Graduated with high academic honors. Service/Volunteer Activities: Volunteered for the Flint River Clean-Up and in his Church Nursery. College: Made Dean's List each semester...Letterwinner in Track last season...Letterwinner in Football both years played...In 2006, played 2 games and averaged 16.5 yards receiving.

Smith graduated from Michigan State University with a B.S. in Physical Education in 1984. After graduating, Smith got his start in coaching when he was the boy’s basketball coach at Fulton High School while working as a teacher at Ithaca High School. From there he moved to Cedar Springs High School were he coached and taught and won his first district championship in 1987.

The following year, Coach Smith got his first taste of coaching in the college ranks when he was an assistant men’s basketball coach at Ferris State University and was part of the team that won a GLIAC Championship and advanced to the quarterfinals of the NCAA DII Tournament.

After a year at FSU, Coach Smith left for Lake Superior State University where he served for three years as an assistant coach before being promoted to the head coach position in 1991. In five years time, Coach Smith had turned around the LSSU program. In 1996 his team won the first League Championship for LSSU since joining the GLIAC in 1978. During this time, Coach Smith also earned his M.A. in Physical Education from Central Michigan University.