2013 (Junior)
Appeared in 11 games and made nine starts... finished third on the team in total tackles with 63 (30 solo, 33 asst)... Also recorded two tackles for loss, one interception and one forced fumble... Made 10 total stops (four solo) and intercepted one pass in season opener at Oklahoma... Had two total tackes in win over Grambling State... Assisted on two tackles against Tulane... Tied a career-high with 12 total tackles (seven solo) against Western Kentucky... Had five stops (four solo) and one tackle for loss in win at Texas State... Recorded four total stops in win over Georgia State... Finished with five tackles (four solo) in win at Troy... Had eight total tackles and one forced fumble in home finale against Arkansas State... Made nine tackles (four solo) with one for a loss at South Alabama... Made six total tackles (three solo) in win at UL-Lafayette.
2012 (Sophomore)
Started all 13 games in the Warhawks’ secondary and finished second on the squad with 71 tackles (46 solo, 25 assisted)... Also had four pass breakups, two forced fumbles and one interception... Had four tackles (two solo) in OT win over No. 8 Arkansas... Made six total tackles in back-to-back games (at Auburn; Baylor)... Also forced a fumble against the Tigers... Made six solo stops and forced a fumble in conference opening win at Middle Tennessee... Made five stops (four solo) in OT win at Western Kentucky... Tallied four solo tackles and one assisted tackle against UL-Lafayette... Had a career-high 12 total tackles at Arkansas State... Made six tackles (four solo) against North Texas... Had five tackles (three solo) at FIU... Registered eight tackles (five solo) and an interception in AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl vs. Ohio.
2011 (Freshman)
Appeared in 10 games and tallied eight tackles (four solo)… Saw first career action against Grambling State... Registered first career tackle at TCU... Made a career-high three stops at Iowa... Had two tackles (one solo) in win at Troy… Tallied one solo tackle at UL-Lafayette.
2010 (Freshman)
Missed the entire season after suffering an injury during the summer... Took a grayshirt.
Prep
Earned all-district honors as a junior and senior at Naaman Forest High School... Also lettered in track & field... Member of the National Honor Society.
Personal
Full name is Cordero Pierre Smith... Born Sept. 19, 1991, in Fort Polk, La... Son of Les and Badia Harlin... Has one sister, Paris Smith... Majoring in general studies.
