State 7-on-7 Explained: What It Is, How It Works and Why It Matters
The 2026 Texas 7-on-7 State Tournament kicks off Thursday in College Station. Dave Campbell's Texas Football editor-in-chief Greg Tepper explains why it matters.
Measurements
- Height:5'10
- Weight:185 LBS
Schools of Interest
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None Listed
Ainias Smith
DCTF Star Rating
Athlete
Fort Bend Dulles Vikings, Class of 2019
Status: Verbal Commit
- State Rank:#51
- Position Rank:#2
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