Marshall Football: Jason Smith Commits to Herd

Marshall swayed University of Massachusetts commitment Jason Smith to switch his verbal pledge to the Thundering Herd last week.

After spending the fall at East Coast Prep, 2013 (Hackensack) DE Jason Smith has committed to Marshall University
— NJ Football Spot (@NJ_FB_SPOT) December 19, 2013

A defensive lineman at East Coast Prep (Mass.), Smith plans to enroll at Marshall for the spring semester and sign a letter of intent in February. He stands 6-foot-2, 265 lbs., and was timed in the 40-yard dash at 4.85 seconds.  

During his senior season at Hackensack High School (NJ.), Smith payed defensive end and tight end, recording 31 tackles and two receptions for 22 yards. He also participated in the 2013 Bergen County All Start Football Classic where he recovered a pair of fumbles. 

For more on Smith follow the links below:

1) Hudl profile (video)