Where is DeVonta Smith from? Hometown, high school, and more to know about Eagles WR's Louisiana roots
The Eagles standout grew up only an hour from Baton Rouge, but Alabama won the recruiting battle over LSU to bring Smith to Tuscaloosa. Smith was heavily recruited by then-Crimson Tide receivers coach Billy Napier. Alabama reaped the rewards with two 1,000-yard seasons, including a dominant Heisman campaign in 2020.