Missouri Tigers · EDGE RoomEDGE
#19 Darris Smith
Class RS SR/TRFrom Georgia (transfer)Ht / Wt 6'5" · 240 lbHometown Baxley, GA · Appling County
Depth-chart placement
Current role
JACK1Placement
StarterRoom
EDGEExperience
5-SRLast change
Updated 2026-07-29EDGE room context
View full depth chart →Darris Smith holds the JACK · Starter spot in Missouri Tigers’s edge room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:
Transfer history
2026Georgia→Missouri Tigers
Production
2025 seasonLatest season · 2025
15
Tackles
6
TFL
5
Sacks
2
Passes defended
11
QB hurries
Background & career
Darris Smith is a 6'5" jack linebacker for Missouri who transferred from Georgia. A four-star recruit from Baxley, Georgia, Smith spent two seasons with the Bulldogs (2022–23), appearing in 16 games and recording six tackles, 1.0 tackle for loss and one pass breakup. He missed the 2024 season due to injury. In 2025, Smith saw action in all 13 games and earned his first start against No. 10 Vanderbilt. He posted career highs with 10 solo tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, 4.0 sacks and 11 quarterback hurries across the season.
Georgia2022 – 2023
Missouri2024 — presentPrevious schoolGeorgiaRecruiting4-star · No. 163 nationalOriginBaxley, GA · Appling County