When edge rusher Caleb Smith left Birmingham, Alabama, for the University of Washington a year ago, Matt Doherty, senior director of player personnel, explained how the South was known for its elite pass rushers and the Huskies wanted in on the gold mine.
Hence, the UW made a determined push to bring the 6-foot-5, 270-pound Smith all the way to Montlake, 2,530 miles in fact.
Well, on Tuesday, the South claimed him back…