Laray Smith

Prep/Personal: Running back for head coach Joe DeSiena at Xaverian High School ... rushed for 1,700 yards with 16 touchdowns and added four receiving scores over his junior and senior seasons ... two-time all-borough, all-city and all-conference honoree ... a Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl selection ... rated the No. 2 prospect in New York and the No. 12 all-purpose back nationally by 247Sports.com ... three-year football letterwinner also ran track ... four-time high school All-American sprinter on the track ... placed third at the USA Track & Field Junior Olympics in the 400m ... two-time, top-five finisher at New York state championships ... took third at the New Balance High School Indoor National meet in the 400m and fourth in the 200m ... has run 6.49 in the 55m, 10.43 in the 100m, 21.33 in the 200m, 47.3 in the 400m and 6.55 in the 55m ... parents are Lawrence Smith and Sandra Burnett ... born on Oct. 31, 1994, Laray Smith intends to study communications.