Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2014-2018Miami (OH)
Alonzo Smith
RB • 5'10" • 208 lbs • Palm Beach Gardens, FL, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Alonzo Smith leans balanced backfield option traits and 48.8 efficiency.
Impact Production
11
Developing production for a back
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
17
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Miami (OH)
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Miami (OH)
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Ball State
Player Story
Alonzo Smith built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a running back from Palm Beach Gardens, FL wearing No. 26, spending time with Miami (OH). The clearest part of Alonzo Smith's career was his backfield...
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- Committed To
- Miami (OH)
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Alonzo Smith, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Miami (OH). Alonzo Smith leans balanced backfield option traits and 48.8 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 2,924
- Rushing yards
- 2,613
- Receiving yards
- 311
- Touchdowns
- 21
Quick Answers
Alonzo Smith quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Miami (OH) · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 2,924
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 46 games
- Best season
- 2017 Regular Season · Miami (OH)
- Top game
- Ball State
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Dwyer · Miami (OH)
- High school pipeline
- Dwyer · 49 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 26 · Senior
- 2018 Scrimmage yards rank
- 815 scrimmage yards · RB 114th (top 17%) · Mid-American 14th (top 6%) · National 205th (top 8%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 12 | 577 | 498 | 79 | 5 | 54.1 |
| 2016 Postseason | Miami (OH) | 13 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 71.9 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 13 | 778 | 689 | 89 | 5 | 71.9 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 10 | 734 | 660 | 74 | 2 | 76.6 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 11 | 815 | 746 | 69 | 9 | 67.6 |
Related Context
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Alonzo Smith played RB for Miami (OH). Across 5 tracked seasons, Alonzo Smith recorded 2,613 rushing yards, 311 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Miami (OH).
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season
Miami (OH) paired 734 primary output with 51.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 47.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Buffalo
Win with 100 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2016 Postseason · Miami (OH)
Games
13
Scrimmage Yards / G
61.4
Efficiency
47.7
Usage
24.7
Consistency
71.8
Best Game by takeover score
Buffalo
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Mississippi State: 20. Iowa: 58. Eastern Illinois: 98. Western Kentucky: 30. Cincinnati: 40. Ohio: 59. Akron: 86. Kent State: 39. Bowling Green: 78. Eastern Michigan: 59. Central Michigan: 40. Buffalo: 100. Ball State: 91
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Mississippi State: 4 by 52.1. Iowa: 13 by 46.5. Eastern Illinois: 27 by 37.8. Western Kentucky: 10 by 31.3. Cincinnati: 11 by 29.5. Ohio: 14 by 43.9. Akron: 17 by 52.7. Kent State: 12 by 27.2. Bowling Green: 17 by 38.8. Eastern Michigan: 17 by 36.2. Central Michigan: 9 by 44.3. Buffalo: 8 by 100. Ball State: 12 by 79.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins67.8 · Games = 6 · +12.0 vs Losses
Losses55.9 · Games = 7 · -12.0 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Buffalo
Best efficiency game
100 vs Buffalo
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/26 | @ Mississippi State | L 16-17 | 4 | 20 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 5 |
| Wed 11/23 | vs Ball State | W 21-20 | 11 | 84 | 7.60 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7.6 |
| Sat 11/12 | @ Buffalo | W 35-24 | 7 | 91 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 12.5 |
| Fri 11/4 | vs Central Michigan | W 37-17 | 8 | 33 | 4.10 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4.4 |
| Sat 10/29 | @ Eastern Michigan | W 28-15 | 17 | 59 | 3.50 | 1 | — | — | 3.5 |
| Sat 10/22 | @ Bowling Green2+ TD | W 40-26 | 14 | 44 | 3.10 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 4.6 |
| Sat 10/15 | vs Kent State | W 18-14 | 11 | 24 | 2.20 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3.3 |
| Sat 10/8 | @ Akron | L 13-35 | 17 | 86 | 5.10 | 0 | — | — | 5.1 |
| Sat 10/1 | vs Ohio | L 7-17 | 14 | 59 | 4.20 | 0 | — | — | 4.2 |
| Sat 9/24 | @ Cincinnati | L 20-27 | 10 | 23 | 2.30 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 3.6 |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Western Kentucky | L 24-31 | 10 | 30 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3 |
| Sat 9/10 | vs Eastern Illinois | L 17-21 | 27 | 98 | 3.60 | 0 | — | — | 3.6 |
| Sat 9/3 | @ Iowa | L 21-45 | 13 | 58 | 4.50 | 1 | — | — | 4.5 |
Player Story
Alonzo Smith story
Alonzo Smith built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a running back from Palm Beach Gardens, FL wearing No. 26, spending time with Miami (OH). The clearest part of Alonzo Smith's career was his backfield work: 2,613 rushing yards, 572 carries, 19 rushing touchdowns, and 311 receiving yards across 46 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Miami (OH). Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 311 receiving yards, 1 tackle, and 106 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 46 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Miami (OH).
The arc is straightforward: Alonzo Smith moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
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Miami (OH)
2014-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201420152016201620172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 577 | 37.7 | 21 | 577 |
| 2016 Postseason | Miami (OH) | 798 | 47.7 | 24.7 | 221 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 798 | 47.7 | 24.7 | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 734 | 51.8 | 27.3 | -64 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Miami (OH) | 815 | 48.8 | 24.4 | 81 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Ball State
Week 13 · W 42-21 · Conference game
Win with 207 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
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Scrimmage Yards
92.3 takeover
207 scrimmage yards and 27.7 usage.
#2
@ Kent State
Week 7 · L 14-17 · Conference game
96
Scrimmage Yards
86.1 takeover
Loss with 96 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
96 scrimmage yards and 30.4 usage.
#3
@ Bowling Green
Week 4 · W 38-23 · Conference game
167
Scrimmage Yards
85.9 takeover
Win with 167 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
167 scrimmage yards and 32.3 usage.
#4
@ Buffalo
Week 11 · W 35-24 · Conference game
100
Scrimmage Yards
83.2 takeover
Win with 100 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
100 scrimmage yards and 17.4 usage.
#5
@ Massachusetts
Week 12 · W 20-13 · Conference game
109
Scrimmage Yards
81.2 takeover
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
109 scrimmage yards and 44.8 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Regular Season · Miami (OH)
734 primary output · 51.8 efficiency · 27.3 usage
76.6
#2
2016 Postseason · Miami (OH)
71.9
798 primary · 47.7 efficiency · 24.7 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · Miami (OH)
71.9
798 primary · 47.7 efficiency · 24.7 usage
Milestones
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100+ rush yards
2
150+ scrimmage yards
5
2+ TD games
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