About Smythe: Stout youngster along Army defensive front ... will compete for playing time in the interior of Black Knights' front ... product of USMAPS.
High School: Lettered four times at Canyon Creek Christian Academy ... captained the team twice ... named first-team all-state by the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools as a junior and senior ... helped team to state championships in 2008 and 2009 ... recorded 38 tackles in final scholastic season.
Personal: Given name is Christopher Charles Smythe ... parents' names are Greg and Sue Smythe ... major is undeclared.
