Colorado State University Athletics
2026 Football Roster

Jersey Number 71
Zach Smith
- Position:
- Offensive Line
- Hometown:
- Highlands Ranch, Colo.
- High School:
- Thunder Ridge
at Colorado State
Redshirt Freshman, 2025 (11/0):
• Participated in 11 of 12 games during the 2025-26 season
• Contributed to the team's efforts in games against opponents such as Washington State, UNLV, and Northern Colorado
• Played in key matchups, including the season opener against Washington on August 30, 2025, and the home game against Fresno State on October 10, 2025
Freshman, 2024 (0/0):
• Redshirted
Personal/High School
• Played for coach Sam Campfield
• Rated a 3-star composite recruit by 247Sports
• A two-sport athlete who also played basketball
• Four-time All-Conference honoree
• Captain of football team senior year
• Academic All-State in both sports
• Parents are Zach and Cheryl Smith
• Has a brother, Nate
• Father, Zach, played football at Whittier College
Redshirt Freshman, 2025 (11/0):
• Participated in 11 of 12 games during the 2025-26 season
• Contributed to the team's efforts in games against opponents such as Washington State, UNLV, and Northern Colorado
• Played in key matchups, including the season opener against Washington on August 30, 2025, and the home game against Fresno State on October 10, 2025
Freshman, 2024 (0/0):
• Redshirted
Personal/High School
• Played for coach Sam Campfield
• Rated a 3-star composite recruit by 247Sports
• A two-sport athlete who also played basketball
• Four-time All-Conference honoree
• Captain of football team senior year
• Academic All-State in both sports
• Parents are Zach and Cheryl Smith
• Has a brother, Nate
• Father, Zach, played football at Whittier College
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