Player Career

Josh Smith Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Josh Smith story

Josh Smith built his college career from 2007 through 2011 as a wide receiver from Moorpark, CA wearing No. 7, spending time with Colorado and UCLA. The clearest part of Josh Smith's career was his receiving role: 76 catches, 1,248 receiving yards, 5 touchdowns, and 171 rushing yards across 46 career games in the available record. His career also includes 171 rushing yards and 2,147 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Josh Smith's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Colorado

    2007-2008

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    UCLA

    2010-2011

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

200720072008201020112011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2007 PostseasonColorado49192.412
2007 Regular SeasonColorado49192.4120
2008 Regular SeasonColorado38775.812.7-104
2010 Regular SeasonUCLA12754.212.7-260
2011 PostseasonUCLA24382.215.7116
2011 Regular SeasonUCLA24382.215.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Oregon State

Week 4 · W 27-19 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

76

Receiving Yards

98.4 takeover

76 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Florida State

Week 5 · L 21-39

85

Receiving Yards

93.7 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

85 receiving yards with a 81 efficiency score.

#3

vs Arizona

Week 9 · L 21-29 · Conference game

74

Receiving Yards

92.3 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

74 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs West Virginia

Week 4 · W 17-14

75

Receiving Yards

88 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

75 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Illinois

Week 1 · L 14-20 · Postseason

60

Receiving Yards

83.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

60 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2007 Postseason · Colorado

491 primary output · 92.4 efficiency · 12 usage

74.4

#2

2007 Regular Season · Colorado

74.4

491 primary · 92.4 efficiency · 12 usage

#3

2008 Regular Season · Colorado

61.8

387 primary · 75.8 efficiency · 12.7 usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games