2021 Football Roster
Smith, Latrelle

Jersey Number 20
Latrelle Smith
- Position:
- Cornerback
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-10 / 170
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Hampton, Va.
- Prev School:
- William & Mary
- High School:
- Phoebus HS
Bio
2021: Did not appear in any games.
PRIOR TO BALL STATE: Spent two seasons at William & Mary … appeared in all 12 games with nine starts as a true freshman in 2019 … registered 47 tackles, nine pass breakups, two interceptions, 2.5 tackles for loss and a forced fumble … had 10 tackles with a TFL at Virginia and nine stops against No. 2 James Madison … did not play in the Tribe's shortened 2021 spring season.
HIGH SCHOOL: A four-year letterwinner as a defensive back, wide receiver and returner at Phoebus High School … played for head coach Jeremy Blunt … first-team all-state, all-region and all-district as a defensive back as a senior in 2018 after totaling seven interceptions and 40 solo tackles … also compiled 1,279 all-purpose yards and 10 touchdowns in 2018 to earn second-team all-state honors as a punt returner … a first-team all-region and all-district selection as a punt returner in 2018 … second-team all-region and all-district choice as a wide receiver as a senior … first-team all-district as an all-purpose standout in 2018 … first-team All-757 defensive back by the Daily Press as a senior … earned Highest Honors academically at Phoebus.
PERSONAL: Son of Julius and Lisa Leaks … has three siblings … sister, Roshelle, is a member of the track & field team at Delaware.
PRIOR TO BALL STATE: Spent two seasons at William & Mary … appeared in all 12 games with nine starts as a true freshman in 2019 … registered 47 tackles, nine pass breakups, two interceptions, 2.5 tackles for loss and a forced fumble … had 10 tackles with a TFL at Virginia and nine stops against No. 2 James Madison … did not play in the Tribe's shortened 2021 spring season.
HIGH SCHOOL: A four-year letterwinner as a defensive back, wide receiver and returner at Phoebus High School … played for head coach Jeremy Blunt … first-team all-state, all-region and all-district as a defensive back as a senior in 2018 after totaling seven interceptions and 40 solo tackles … also compiled 1,279 all-purpose yards and 10 touchdowns in 2018 to earn second-team all-state honors as a punt returner … a first-team all-region and all-district selection as a punt returner in 2018 … second-team all-region and all-district choice as a wide receiver as a senior … first-team all-district as an all-purpose standout in 2018 … first-team All-757 defensive back by the Daily Press as a senior … earned Highest Honors academically at Phoebus.
PERSONAL: Son of Julius and Lisa Leaks … has three siblings … sister, Roshelle, is a member of the track & field team at Delaware.
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