Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2014-2018Clemson
Cannon Smith
TE • 6'4" • 270 lbs • Columbia, SC, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Cannon Smith reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
10
Developing production for a tight end
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Reliability
11
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
22
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Clemson
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Clemson
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Southern
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- Committed To
- Clemson
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Cannon Smith, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Clemson. Cannon Smith reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 83
- Receptions
- 8
- Touchdowns
- 1
Quick Answers
Cannon Smith quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Clemson · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 83
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 9 games
- Best season
- 2018 Regular Season · Clemson
- Top game
- Georgia Southern
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Hammond School · Clemson
- High school pipeline
- Hammond School · 7 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 84 · Senior
- 2018 Receiving yards rank
- 34 receiving yards · TE 233rd (top 64%) · ACC 153rd (top 70%) · National 1,420th (top 67%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Clemson | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Clemson | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | Clemson | 2 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 50.8 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Clemson | 3 | 3 | 24 | 1 | 51.3 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Clemson | 4 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 61.2 |
Related Context
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Cannon Smith played TE for Clemson. Across 5 tracked seasons, Cannon Smith recorded 83 receiving yards and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Clemson.
Player insights
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.
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2018 Regular Season · Clemson
Games
4
Receiving Yards / G
8.5
Efficiency
71.1
Usage
4.4
Consistency
58.8
Best Game by takeover score
Georgia Southern
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Furman: 6. Georgia Southern: 17. Florida State: 11. Louisville: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Furman: 1 by 40. Georgia Southern: 1 by 100. Florida State: 1 by 73.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
First Half11.5 · Games = 2 · +6 vs Second Half
Second Half5.5 · Games = 2 · -6 vs First Half
Game Log
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
Career Arc
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Clemson
2014-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20142015201620172018
| 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 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Georgia Southern
Week 3 · W 38-7
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
17
Receiving Yards
72 takeover
17 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs South Carolina State
Week 3 · W 59-0
22
Receiving Yards
70.8 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
22 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Wake Forest
Week 6 · W 28-14 · Conference game
13
Receiving Yards
66 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
13 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.
#4
@ Florida State
Week 9 · W 59-10 · Conference game
11
Receiving Yards
50.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
11 receiving yards with a 73.3 efficiency score.
#5
vs Georgia Tech
Week 9 · W 24-10 · Conference game
7
Receiving Yards
38.5 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
7 receiving yards with a 46.7 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Regular Season · Clemson
34 primary output · 71.1 efficiency · 4.4 usage
61.2
#2
2017 Regular Season · Clemson
51.3
24 primary · 53.4 efficiency · 3.7 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · Clemson
50.8
25 primary · 60 efficiency · 3.6 usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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