2012 Season: Appeared in six games… premier game against Nevada with eight tackles… four tackles in season opener at Texas Tech… forced and recovered a fumble at McNeese with three tackles…three take-downs against Arkansas-Monticello.
2011 Season: Smith posted an individual tackle against Delta State and LSU… also recorded 2 assisted tackles against Southeastern Louisiana.
2010 Season: Nine games played on special teams … had two assisted tackles at Air Force.
2009 Season: Redshirted.
High School: Two-time All-District linebacker as a junior and senior for the Longhorns ... had 154 tackles with 12 sacks and eight tackles for a loss while helping his team to a 12-2 mark his senior season for head coach Joey McGuire... 122 tackles with eight sacks and 12 TFLs as a junior... an Honor Roll student with a 3.2 grade point average... member of Top Teens, Gold Club, and Who’s Who Among American High School Students... lettered two years in powerlifting.
Personal: Born June 20, 1991... son of Mitchell and Georgina Turner... one brother, Kelvin and four sisters, Tenisia, Summer, Jackie, and Genevieve... full name is Tyler Ray Smith.