Usage Score
4.4
Player Dossier
2014-2018Clemson
TE • 6'4" • 270 lbs • Columbia, SC, USA
Cannon Smith reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage Score
4.4
Efficiency
71.1
Consistency
58.8
Season Value
57.9
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Clemson
Snapshot
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Cannon Smith, TE. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Clemson. Cannon Smith reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
Clemson paired 34 primary output with 71.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 71.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2018 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Southern
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.
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Games
4
Receiving Yards / G
8.5
Efficiency
71.1
Usage
4.4
Consistency
58.8
Best Game by takeover score
Louisville
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 6. Georgia Southern: 17. Florida State: 11. Louisville: 0
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 1 by 40. Georgia Southern: 1 by 100. Florida State: 1 by 73.3
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
4 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Georgia Southern
Best efficiency game
100 vs Georgia Southern
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Clemson
2014-2018
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Clemson | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Clemson | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Clemson | 25 | 60 | 3.6 | 25 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Clemson | 24 | 53.4 | 3.7 | -1 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Clemson | 34 | 71.1 | 4.4 | 10 |
#1 Featured game
Georgia Southern
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
17
Primary metric
17 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Unknown
22
Primary metric
Game with an explosive receiving profile.
22 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
Wake Forest
13
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
13 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.
#4
Florida State
11
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
11 receiving yards with a 73.3 efficiency score.
#5
Georgia Tech
7
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
7 receiving yards with a 46.7 efficiency score.
#1 Season by value score
2018 Regular Season · Clemson
34 primary output · 71.1 efficiency · 4.4 usage
57.9
#2
2017 Regular Season · Clemson
48.7
24 primary · 53.4 efficiency · 3.7 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · Clemson
48.2
25 primary · 60 efficiency · 3.6 usage
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Recruit Profile
Class 2014 · Rating 0.8987
Hammond School · Columbia, SC
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
83
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 9 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Cannon Smith quick answers
Recruiting profile
4-star recruit