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Jersey Number 47
Colton Smith
- Position:
- Right-Handed Pitcher
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Bennington, Neb.
- High School:
- Bennington HS
Bio
2022 (Redshirt Freshman)
- Smith did not play in the Bluejays’ 2022 season.
- Smith used his redshirt option during the Bluejays 2021 season.
- Smith was ranked as a top-5 right-handed pitcher and top-15 player overall in Nebraska by both Perfect Game and Prep Baseball Report.
- A three-year letterwinner at Bennington, Colton held a 10-3 record on the mound with a 2.60 ERA and 96 strikeouts across 86.1 innings pitched.
- Smith set single-season school records for the Badgers as a junior in strikeouts (63) and wins (6), earning 2019 Nebraska All-State and Super-State Second Team honors.
- Colton led Bennington to their first Nebraska state championship title, starting in the championship game and ending the tournament with 24 punch outs.
- Before his senior season, Colton was named 2020 Perfect Game Preseason All-American for the second consecutive year.
- Colton’s hidden talent is solving a Rubik’s cube.
- His favorite TV show is Money Heist.
- Smith chose Creighton because “growing up in Omaha, Creighton has always been my dream school. Creighton provides a unique combination of competitive athletics, a high caliber education, and an environment where everyone feels like family.”
2013 Creighton Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee Dan Smith
Friday, October 30
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Ambidextrous Pitcher
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