College Football 27 · Minnesota Golden Gophers
Mekhai Smith
Mekhai Smith is a 71 OVR strong safety for Minnesota in College Football 27, No. 235 of 520 SSs in the game, and 2nd-highest rated of 3 SSs on the Minnesota roster.
Minnesota CFB 27 ratingsRatings: “Freshmen Update 8/27/26” · updated Aug 31, 2026
- Overall
- 71
- 5760th in the game
- Position
- SS
- No. 235 SS
- Archetype
- Box Specialist
- Dev trait
- Normal
- Class
- Junior
- Height / weight
- 6'2" / 210 lbs
- Jersey
- 22
Minnesota SSs
Position room
| Player | Pos | Class | Archetype | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Brown | SS | Jr. | Coverage Specialist | 87 |
| Zack Harden | SS | So. | Hybrid | 71 |
Nearest SS ratings
Comparable players
| Player | Team | Pos | Class | Archetype | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamdon McFarland |  North Texas | SS | Jr. | Coverage Specialist | 71 |
| Keenan Harris |  Missouri | SS | Fr. | Hybrid | 71 |
| Kouri Crump |  W Michigan | SS | Sr. | Coverage Specialist | 71 |
| Nate Tilmon |  Utah | SS | So. | Hybrid | 71 |
| Omarion Davis |  Penn State | SS | So. | Hybrid | 71 |
| Paul Thompson Jr. |  Auburn | SS | Sr. | Box Specialist | 71 |
Minnesota CFB 27 dynasty outlook
Sources & notes
- EA Sports College Football 27 roster ratings — Ratings from “Freshmen Update 8/27/26” roster update, imported 2026-08-31 via Teamcrafters. Ratings change with each roster update.
Last updated Aug 31, 2026.