Cam Smith was drafted No. 51 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 2023 NFL Draft out of South Carolina. 21 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
2023 NFL Draft · Rd 2, Pick 20 · #51 overall
Cam Smith South Carolina Draft
Cam Smith was drafted No. 51 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 2023 NFL Draft out of South Carolina. 21 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #51
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 2023
- NFL games
- 21
- Career AV
- 180th at South Carolina
The pick
How Cam Smith came off the board in 2023.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- College
-
South Carolina
SEC at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'1" · 180 lbs
- Hometown
- Blythewood, SC
- Pre-draft board
- No. 80 prospect74.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
21 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Games played
- 21
- Career approximate value
- 180th among South Carolina picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 1100% of career value
- Final season
- 20241 years after the draft
Around pick 51
Who came off the board on either side of Cam Smith.
Wisconsin
Michigan State
UCLA
Florida
South Carolina in the 2023 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DB picks from South Carolina
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Stephon Gilmore
DB · BUF · 2012
South Carolina · 2× All-Pro · 5× Pro Bowl
#24
Johnathan Joseph
DB · CIN · 2006
South Carolina · 2× Pro Bowl
#8
Jaycee Horn
DB · CAR · 2021
South Carolina · 2× Pro Bowl
#59
Sheldon Brown
DB · PHI · 2002
South Carolina
#10
Dunta Robinson
DB · HOU · 2004
South Carolina
#216
Captain Munnerlyn
DB · CAR · 2009
South Carolina
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Cam Smith in the 2023 NFL Draft
Cam Smith is a Defensive back out of South Carolina selected No. 51 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 2023 NFL Draft. 21 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value South Carolina has produced 127 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Cam Smith drafted?
Cam Smith was selected No. 51 overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 2023 NFL Draft (Rd 2, Pick 20). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2023/cam-smith.
What college did Cam Smith play for?
Cam Smith played college football at South Carolina in the SEC. See every South Carolina draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/south-carolina-gamecocks.
How did Cam Smith's NFL career turn out?
21 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2023/cam-smith.