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Carter Smith is a 6'4", 208-pound quarterback from Fort Myers, Florida, who attended Bishop Verot High School. A four-star recruit in the 2025 class, Smith became the first Wisconsin true freshman to start at quarterback since Jay Macias in 1991. During the 2025 season, he appeared in four games with three starts, completing 26 of 46 passes for 201 yards with 2 touchdowns and 1 interception. He rushed 44 times for 87 yards and 1 touchdown, including a 16-yard long. Smith made his debut in relief against No. 23 Washington on November 8, then started against No. 2 Indiana, No. 21 Illinois, and Minnesota. From Bishop Verot · Fort Myers, FL.

Carter Smith started 3 of 12 games in 2025 and appeared in 4. He took the snap on 23% of his team's offensive plays.

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