Player Career
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Player Story
Erick Smith built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a safety from Cleveland, OH wearing No. 34, spending time with Ohio State. The clearest part of Erick Smith's career was his defensive production: 56 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, 1 interception, and 4 passes defended across 18 career games in the available record. That gives Erick Smith's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Ohio State
2014-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Ohio State | 1 | 20 | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Ohio State | 0 | — | — | -1 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Ohio State | 2 | 10.9 | 2.3 | 2 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Ohio State | 3.5 | 22.4 | 3.5 | 1.5 |
#1 Featured game
vs Army
Week 3 · W 38-7
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
67.8 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 67.8 takeover score.
#2
vs Bowling Green
Week 1 · W 77-10
1
Havoc Plays
66.4 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 66.4 takeover score.
#3
vs Kent State
Week 3 · W 66-0
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#4
vs Illinois
Week 12 · W 52-14 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
48.1 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 48.1 takeover score.
#5
vs Tulsa
Week 2 · W 48-3
1
Havoc Plays
43.6 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.6 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2014 Regular Season · Ohio State
1 primary output · 20 efficiency · — usage
49.5
#2
2017 Regular Season · Ohio State
40.7
3.5 primary · 22.4 efficiency · 3.5 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · Ohio State
23.8
2 primary · 10.9 efficiency · 2.3 usage
3
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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