Player Dossier

2009-2009

Wisconsin

Erik Smith

RB • 6'0" • Chicago, IL, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Erik Smith leans balanced backfield option traits and 32 efficiency.

Usage Score

9.2

Efficiency

32

Consistency

49.8

Season Value

47

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season · Wisconsin

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
1
Program Path
Wisconsin
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Northwestern

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.

Erik Smith, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season · Wisconsin. Erik Smith leans balanced backfield option traits and 32 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season

Wisconsin paired 69 primary output with 32 efficiency.

Supporting note

2009 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 32 efficiency.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Northwestern

Game with 31 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2009 Regular Season · Wisconsin

Games

3

Scrimmage Yards / G

23

Efficiency

32

Usage

9.2

Consistency

49.8

Best Game by takeover score

Northwestern

Not enough games exist for the full explorer. The summary cards stay available so the season still reads clearly.

Game-by-Game Trend

Not enough games are available for a full trend line yet.

Volume vs Efficiency

Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.

Split Comparison

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

1 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Northwestern

Best efficiency game

34 vs Northwestern

Result
Sat 9/11@ Northwestern7223.100293.4

Career Arc

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

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    Wisconsin

    2009

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2009
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonWisconsin69329.2

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Northwestern

Game with 31 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

31

Primary metric

31 scrimmage yards and — usage.

#2

Unknown

54

Primary metric

Game with 54 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

54 scrimmage yards and 17.5 usage.

#3

Purdue

19

Primary metric

Win with 19 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

19 scrimmage yards and 8.2 usage.

#4

Fresno State

-4

Primary metric

Win with -4 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

-4 scrimmage yards and 1.8 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2009 Regular Season · Wisconsin

69 primary output · 32 efficiency · 9.2 usage

47

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2008 · Rating 0.8522

Bolingbrook · Bolingbrook, IL

Committed To
Wisconsin
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2008

Career Facts

1

Career teams

1

Seasons tracked

69

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 1 tracked seasons, 4 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Erik Smith quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
1
Career rushing yards
69