From father to son, the Smith legacy continues to grow. 🏈Akili ‘KJ’ Smith Jr.(@kj.smith11 ), isn’t just walking in his father’s footsteps, he’s making his own path while carrying the weight of a family legacy that began at Oregon. From childhood sports to the top college football ranks, KJ’s journey is just beginning, and he’s more than ready for the challenge.💯 His dad, Akili Smith Sr., knows what it takes to overcome adversity and pave the way for a new generation. As KJ steps into his own, the bond between father and son is undeniable-and the pride is unspoken. Here’s to the next chapter in the Smith legacy. 🙌 Read more about about this passing of the torch story here: andscape.com/features/akili-smith-oregon-and-walking-in-a-fathers-footsteps 📸: @bee_alyssatrofort #oregonducks #cfb #fathersonduo #legacy