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| Position | Wide receiver |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1991-02-23)February 23, 1991 (age 34) Muncie, Indiana, U.S. |
| Listed height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
| Listed weight | 155 lb (70 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Muncie (IN) Southside |
| College | Ball State |
| Career history | |
| 2014–2016 | Ottawa Redblacks |
| 2017 | Georgia Firebirds |
| 2017–2018 | Edmonton Eskimos |
| 2019 | Montreal Alouettes |
| 2019 | Edmonton Eskimos |
| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at CFL.ca | |
Jamill Amin Smith (born February 23, 1991) is an American formerfootballwide receiver. He playedcollege football atBall State.[1]
Smith playedhigh school football for theSouthside High School Rebels ofMuncie, Indiana, earning fourletters. He helped team to an 8–4 record and was named all-state his senior year. He also helped the team advance to the sectional finals as a junior and senior. Smith earned All-Olympic Athletic Conference honors his junior and senior seasons. He passed for 2,459 yards and 20 touchdowns while rushing for 1,724 yards and 28 touchdowns as a senior. He set school records for most passing yards in a game, season and career. He also set the school record for most career touchdowns in rushing and passing. Smith played baseball for the Rebels, recording a .429 batting average his senior year.[2]
Smith played for theBall State Cardinals ofBall State University from 2010 to 2013. He wasredshirted in 2009. He accumulated career totals of 1,988 kickoff return yards, 173 receptions and seventeen receiving touchdowns. Smith earned All-Mid-American Conference Second Team honors as a kick returner in 2013. He also garnered All-MAC Third Team recognition as a wide receiver and punt returner in 2013. He earned All-MAC First Team honors as a wide receiver as well as All-MAC Third Team recognition as a punt and kick returner in 2012. Smith also garnered All-MAC Second Team accolades in 2011.[2]
Smith was signed by theOttawa Redblacks of theCanadian Football League (CFL) on May 29, 2014.[3] He was released by the Redblacks on June 19, 2015.[4] He was signed to the Redblacks' practice roster on October 20 and promoted to the team's active roster on October 23, 2015.[5]
Smith signed with theGeorgia Firebirds of theNational Arena League (NAL) on June 1, 2017.[6] He played in 3 games for the Firebirds in 2017, catching 8 passes for 70 yards and 1 touchdown. He also returned 2 kicks for 54 yards.[7]
He signed with theEdmonton Eskimos on August 20, 2017.[8] Over two seasons he appeared in 9 games, primarily used as a punt and kick returner.
He signed with theMontreal Alouettes on September 24, 2019.[9]