Quanterus SmithLB DEWestern KentuckyDraftNasty.com DescriptionSmith (#93 pictured) was all set to be one of the fast risers in next spring's 2013 NFL Draft until he suffered a recent ACL tear vs. Louisiana-Lafayette. If the nation's co-leader in sacks can rebound in six-to-eight months, some team may unearth a hidden gem in an NFL training camp next summer. Related Content for Quanterus Smith:2013 NFL Draft Round 5 Recap: Overcoming adversityThis round featured a number of players who overcame serious injury or even greater obstacles in their treks to the NFL. No player better signifies than that former Georgia Tech and Richmond safety Cooper Taylor, who was the 152nd pick by the New York Gi... http://www.draftnasty.com/football/articles/2013-nfl-draft-round-5-recap-overcoming-adversity 2012 Little Caesars Pizza Bowl Preview, 12-26-12: Central Michigan vs. Western KentuckyThe 2012 Little Caesars Pizza Bowl features two teams with odd mascots. The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (7-5) face off against the Central Michigan Chippewas (6-6) at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan on Wednesday night. http://www.draftnasty.com/football/articles/2012-little-caesars-pizza-bowl-preview-12-26-12-central-michigan Sun Belt Conference's best pro prospects: A team-by-team outlookLast season, the conference featured the exploits of the exciting Jerrel Jernigan and FIU's T.Y. Hilton. While Hilton returns for his senior year, he may take a step behind two dynamic running backs. North Texas stalwart Lance Dunbar (#5 pictured) and W... http://www.draftnasty.com/football/articles/sun-belt-conference-s-best-pro-prospects-a-team-by-team-outlook Related Photos for Western:Infocus 2011-'Al's Gallery of the Week': Western Michigan at Miami (Ohio), 11-16-11Western Michigan became bowl eligible last Wednesday night by beating Miami,(OH) 24-21 at Yager Stadium. Offensively the Broncos rolled up 471 total yards, with 429 of those coming on the arm of Alex Carder, who had his third-straight 400-yard game and fo... http://www.draftnasty.com/football/photo-gallery/infocus-2011-als-gallery-of-the-week-western-michigan-at-miami-o Texas Southern at Jackson State, 9-29-11: Photo GalleryThe Jackson State Tigers came into Thursday night's matchup against the defending SWAC champion Texas Southern Tigers with big expectations. It was billed as the 'Battle of the Tigers', but Jackson State's bunch left a distinct message with a 58-13 drubb... http://www.draftnasty.com/football/photo-gallery/texas-southern-at-jackson-state-9-29-11-photo-gallery Kent State at Western Michigan Photo Gallery: 11-20-10Western Michigan leapt up to the challenge of staying in bowl contention, led by playmaking freshman cornerback Lewis Toler (pictured breaking up pass). Toler was part of a defensive effort that prevented the Golden Flashes from scoring a touchdown and h... http://www.draftnasty.com/football_content/blogs/corey/kent-state-at-western-michigan-photo-gallery-11-20-10 Boise St at New Mexico State Photo Gallery: 10-2-10The Boise State Broncos remained perfect for the season Saturday night in Las Cruces, NM against the Aggies. The team put up 38 points in the opening half, and cruised to a 59-0 victory in their Western Athletic Conference opener. http://www.draftnasty.com/football_content/blogs/corey/boise-st-at-new-mexico-state-photo-gallery-9-2-10 Related Videos for Western:Hidden Gems, Vol XV: Western Kentucky RB/KR Antonio AndrewsAfter Western Kentucky won seven games in 2011, many wondered whether they would continue to field a strong running game. Why? Life simply isn't easy when trying to replace one of the program's best ever players in former star tailba... http://www.draftnasty.com/football/videos/draftnasty-spotlight-ncaa/hidden-gems-vol-xv-western-kentucky-rb-kr-antonio-andrews 2012 East-West Shrine Game: Practice HighlightsDraftNasty.com had a chance to catch up with former Illinois WR A.J. Jenkins (pictured) and former Western Kentucky RB Bobby Rainey last week at the 2012 East-West Shrine Game Practices. Find out what each of these players brings to th... http://www.draftnasty.com/football/videos/in-season-post-game-reviews/2012-east-west-shrine-game-practice-highlights Hilltoppers field much improved teamLast Thursday night's matchup between Kentucky and Western Kentucky featured defense, defense and more defense. There were seven interceptions and just seventeen points in the Wildcats' 14-3 victory at LP Field in Nashville, Tenn. Th... http://www.draftnasty.com/football/videos/draftnasty-spotlight-ncaa/hilltoppers-field-much-improved-team Wonderful Wednesday's 'Hot Spot': Green Bay Packers Pro Bowl WR Greg JenningsFormer Western Michigan star WR Greg Jennings finished his career with 3,539 yards receiving en route to an appearance in the 2006 East-West Shrine Game. DraftNasty.com breaks down Jennings' elite performance in the practices leading ... http://www.draftnasty.com/football/videos/draftnasty-spotlight-nfl/wonderful-wednesday-s-hot-spot-green-bay-packers-pro-bowl-wr-gre Video Spotlight: G AJ Slaughter-Western KentuckySlaughter has done just that to his competition in recent years, averaging an impressive 17.5 pts/gm this past season. He also has shown the ability to be a good passer and is an above average ballhandler. While he lacks the size of ... http://www.draftnasty.com/basketball_content/videos/video-spotlight-g-aj-slaughter-western-kentucky Got an item? Please send an email to [email protected] |
Prospect's NameQuanterus Smith CollegeWestern Kentucky Draft Year2013 Jersey Number93 Height (ft'in")6'5 Weight (lbs.)246 Playable Football PositionsLB DE DraftNasty Overall Rating60 |
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