- Defensive Tackle
- Class of 2012
- Virginia Beach, VA (Cox)
- 6-2, 270 lbs
- Status: VT Signee
- Verbal Date: 2011-07-09
Notes:
Alston is the son of former Virginia Tech and NFL star defensive end Bruce Smith.
Quotes: "We decided on playing him on one side of the ball only, moving him down inside to tackle, and that's where he flourished." - Coach Stachelski on Alston's junior season. Smith moved from end to tackle halfway through the year.
College Info
School | Interest | Offer |
---|---|---|
Virginia TechVT | Signee | Yes |
DukeDUKE | None | No |
Old DominionODU | None | Yes |
SyracuseSYR | None | Yes |
Boston CollegeBC | None | No |
East CarolinaECU | None | Yes |
N.C. StateNC ST | None | No |
Videos
Sportswar Articles
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2015 Virginia Tech Football Preview: Offensive Line
2015-08-18 15:31:13, TechSideline.com -
Biggest Questions for 2015, #5: Offensive Line Depth
2015-07-28 16:47:24, TechSideline.com -
Virginia Tech Spring Practice Recap: The Offense, Part 2
2015-04-28 15:38:51, TechSideline.com -
OL Update: Nijman's Status, and #2 OL Changes Slightly
2015-04-15 15:46:53, TechSideline.com -
The OL: Reasons for optimisim...and concern
2015-03-27 14:03:53, TechSideline.com -
Friday Q&A: Chris Clarke, WR, and OL
2015-03-13 14:16:30, TechSideline.com -
Friday Q&A: Spring practice, receivers, and more
2015-03-06 17:32:04, TechSideline.com -
Friday Q&A: February 13, 2015
2015-02-13 17:26:58, TechSideline.com -
Friday Q&A: Nijman, Signing Day, and more
2015-01-30 16:03:31, TechSideline.com -
Friday Q&A: Teller, Thursday night football and defensive end
2015-01-23 15:59:20, TechSideline.com -
Friday Q&A: The OL, unsung heroes, and more
2015-01-16 16:00:33, TechSideline.com -
A look forward: Offensive Line
2015-01-07 16:05:18, TechSideline.com -
TSL Roundtable: Who needs to emerge?
2014-10-02 13:24:47, TechSideline.com -
Focusing on the positives
2014-09-28 16:25:34, TechSideline.com -
Depth chart thoughts: Lots of freshmen to dress
2014-08-25 14:41:53, TechSideline.com -
Tech getting thin up front
2014-08-19 12:51:24, TechSideline.com -
2014 Preview: Offensive Line
2014-08-11 17:07:23, TechSideline.com -
Friday Q&A: August 8, 2014
2014-08-08 15:51:25, TechSideline.com -
Freshmen report, and various other topics
2014-07-10 15:07:12, TechSideline.com -
Benedict, Twitter, and Chad Morris
2014-05-27 14:22:44, TechSideline.com -
Friday Q&A, April 25, 2014
2014-04-25 15:24:56, TechSideline.com -
The offense-defense competition
2014-04-21 15:16:20, TechSideline.com -
Motley moves into the #1 spot
2014-04-15 14:11:08, TechSideline.com -
Friday Q&A: April 11, 2014
2014-04-11 14:26:29, TechSideline.com -
Players to watch: Offense
2014-03-25 15:06:19, TechSideline.com -
2014: Offensive Line
2014-02-12 17:34:30, TechSideline.com -
Friday Q&A: January 10, 2014
2014-01-10 14:21:26, TechSideline.com -
Friday Q&A: January 3, 2014
2014-01-03 15:49:08, TechSideline.com -
A team loss
2013-11-18 15:37:29, TechSideline.com -
Video interviews: Journell, Smith, and Jarrett
2013-09-23 20:40:08, TechSideline.com -
Tech Talk Live Notes for September 16, 2013
2013-09-16 21:02:31, TechSideline.com -
Friday Q&A: September 13, 2013
2013-09-13 14:15:53, TechSideline.com -
Smith's move bolsters future OL depth
2013-09-11 14:56:12, TechSideline.com -
TSL Top Prospects List: Regular season update
2013-08-28 14:22:12, TechSideline.com -
Wiles on Marshall and tackle depth
2013-08-20 11:48:16, TechSideline.com -
2013 Football Preview: Defensive line
2013-08-19 13:00:24, TechSideline.com -
Practice Report: Hokies begin 2013 season
2013-08-06 13:24:28, TechSideline.com -
Caleb to get reps at TB, plus updated heights and weights
2013-08-05 15:04:38, TechSideline.com -
A big year for Beamer
2013-08-05 12:28:47, TechSideline.com -
Post-Spring defensive roundtable: Part 2
2013-05-03 14:41:48, TechSideline.com -
Post-Spring defensive roundtable: Part 1
2013-05-02 14:37:40, TechSideline.com -
Film Review: Running Game
2013-04-24 14:35:38, TechSideline.com -
Defense makes progress
2013-04-23 15:03:05, TechSideline.com -
Emptying the Tape Recorder: "I wish he would play better."
2013-04-11 11:34:39, TechSideline.com -
Wednesday Ramblings: Wyatt Teller and Jerome Wright
2013-04-10 12:14:15, TechSideline.com -
Defensive Line: The Backbone of the Team
2013-03-20 13:14:47, TechSideline.com -
Practice Update: True Freshmen and Wide Receivers
2012-08-20 15:26:18, TechSideline.com -
2012 Football Preview: Defensive Line
2012-08-14 14:14:50, TechSideline.com -
Football Notes: August 10, 2012
2012-08-10 13:56:16, TechSideline.com -
Practice Opens in Blacksburg
2012-08-08 10:51:13, TechSideline.com -
True Freshmen Are Enrolled, Preparing for Preseason Practice
2012-07-16 12:08:56, TechSideline.com -
2012: Hokies Build Depth on Defense
2012-02-08 13:55:02, TechSideline.com -
TheSabre.com Postseason Top 40
2011-12-26 11:45:00, TheSabre.com -
TheSabre.com In-State Top 40, Version 1
2011-07-01 09:48:00, TheSabre.com -
The Latest on Alston Smith
2011-05-02 22:15:00, TechSideline.com -
Junior Day Notes: Smith, Greene High On VT
2011-03-02 23:33:00, TechSideline.com -
Alston Smith Headlines Cox's 2012 Class
2011-02-17 23:17:00, TechSideline.com