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Texas Football: WR Jake Smith honored as Gatorade Player of the Year

Honors that a very talented and highly touted four-star wide receiver signee in the 2019 Texas football recruiting class Jake Smith. Last year, the Arizona native Smith received the award of the Gatorade National High School Football Player of the Year after posting insane numbers during his final year at Notre Dame Preparatory in Scottsdale.

Smith is the type of talent at wide receiver that could come in and make an impact right away for this 2019 Texas football team. He showed a great level of maturity and speed in his game during his senior season at Notre Dame Preparatory.