Adds explosive speed to the offense. ... Pedro Lopes on Smith: "We expect him to add more to the attack this year. He has great range on the field."

2005: One of two freshmen to appear in every game. ... scored his first collegiate goal on 10/29/05 vs. Adelphi.

Prior to NJIT: Three-year captain at Plano High. ... played club soccer for the Dallas Inter, which has a partnership with FC Dallas of MLS. ... helped his team to reach the Region III Championships.

Personal: Jeffrey Clay Smith ...son of Jeffrey and Kristi Smith ... majoring in business management. ... born 1/31/1987.