2025 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Demorian Smith, LB, Elizabeth City State University

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Get to know Demorian Smith, a top prospect in the 2025 NFL Draft. Discover his strengths, achievements, and dedication to the game.
  • Name: Demorian Smith
  • Position: LB
  • College: ELIZABETH CITY STATE
  • Height: 6’1
  • Weight: 220
  • Twitter: @therealdemorian
  • Instagram: @h0llywood.mo

What makes you a top prospect at your position in the 2025 NFL Draft?

I’m a top prospect because my IQ for the game and the ability to be a Swiss Army knife. Also having experienced different level of college football.

What is one thing that NFL teams should know about you?

They will get a hardworking young man dedicated to the game. 

If you could donate to one cause in the world, what would it be? 

I would want to help children in 3rd world countries to have ask the resources that wet grew up with

Who was your role model?

My Dad just watching the way he carry himself everyday. 

Who is your favorite NFL team?

Pittsburgh Steelers 

Who is the most underrated teammate at your school?

My guy Shamar Sutton 

What is your biggest pet peeve?

Treat people the way you want to be treated

Who is your favorite teacher ever?

Mrs. Freeman 8th grade science

Overcoming adversity is what defines character, what was the hardest moment in your life to overcome?

I had a shoulder surgery last January the recovery to get back where I wanted to be was tough.

If you could have any franchise restaurant in your house what would it be?

The midnight diner

What is your favorite snack food?

Fruit snacks

What is your degree in?

Homeland security

If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would it be and why?   

  1. Deion Sanders -I’d ask him about how to gain and maintain success not just in football but in life. 
  2. Ray Lewis – I’d ask him what motivated and drove him to become the player/man he became. 
  3. LeBron James- I’d want to know how he still being the same player from 20 years ago. 

What is your biggest weakness?

Anytime I get in the way of my self.

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