Player Dossier

2008-2010

Auburn

Eric Smith

RB • 5'10" • Seffner, FL, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Eric Smith leans balanced backfield option traits and 57.8 efficiency.

Usage / Role

5%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

10

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

8

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

23

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Auburn

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Auburn
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UL Monroe

Player Story

Eric Smith built his college career from 2008 through 2010 as a running back from Seffner, FL wearing No. 32, spending time with Auburn. The clearest part of Eric Smith's career was his receiving role: 25 catches,...

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4★

Recruit Profile

Class 2008 · Rating 0.9145

Armwood · Seffner, FL

Committed To
Auburn
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2008

Eric Smith, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Auburn. Eric Smith leans balanced backfield option traits and 57.8 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
460
Rushing yards
182
Receiving yards
278
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Eric Smith quick answers

Latest team and position
Auburn · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
460
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 22 games
Best season
2009 Regular Season · Auburn
Top game
UL Monroe
Recruit profile
4-star · Armwood · Auburn
High school pipeline
Armwood · 65 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 32 · Class 2010
2010 Scrimmage yards rank
49 scrimmage yards · RB 360th (top 80%) · SEC 147th (top 68%) · National 1,422nd (top 67%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2008 Regular SeasonAuburn686833021.7
2009 Regular SeasonAuburn1032599226258.6
2010 Regular SeasonAuburn649049030.4

Related Context

Eric Smith played RB for Auburn. Across 3 tracked seasons, Eric Smith recorded 182 rushing yards, 278 receiving yards, and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2009 with Auburn.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season

Auburn paired 325 primary output with 66.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2010 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 57.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2010 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: South Carolina

Win with 23 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2010 Regular Season · Auburn

Games

6

Scrimmage Yards / G

8.2

Efficiency

57.8

Usage

1.7

Consistency

43.9

Best Game by takeover score

South Carolina

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Arkansas State: 0. Mississippi State: 13. Clemson: 7. South Carolina: 6. Alabama: 0. South Carolina: 23

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. Mississippi State: 2 by 27.1. Clemson: 1 by 58.3. South Carolina: 1 by 50. South Carolina: 2 by 95.8

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

First Half6.7 · Games = 3 · -3.0 vs Second Half
Second Half9.7 · Games = 3 · +3.0 vs First Half

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

South Carolina

Best efficiency game

95.8 vs South Carolina

Result
Sat 12/4@ South CarolinaW 56-1722311.5
Fri 11/26@ AlabamaW 28-27
Sat 9/25vs South CarolinaW 35-27166
Sat 9/18vs ClemsonW 27-24177
Thu 9/9@ Mississippi StateW 17-1410001136.5
Sat 9/4vs Arkansas StateW 52-26

Player Story

Eric Smith story

Eric Smith built his college career from 2008 through 2010 as a running back from Seffner, FL wearing No. 32, spending time with Auburn. The clearest part of Eric Smith's career was his receiving role: 25 catches, 278 receiving yards, 1 touchdown, and 182 rushing yards across 22 career games in the available record. His career also includes 182 rushing yards and 37 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Eric Smith's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Auburn

    2008-2010

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200820092010
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 Regular SeasonAuburn8625.66.5
2009 Regular SeasonAuburn32566.86.3239
2010 Regular SeasonAuburn4957.81.7-276

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs UL Monroe

Week 1 · W 34-0

Win with 66 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

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Scrimmage Yards

73.4 takeover

66 scrimmage yards and 15.3 usage.

#2

vs West Virginia

Week 3 · W 41-30

74

Scrimmage Yards

71.5 takeover

Win with 74 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

74 scrimmage yards and 6.9 usage.

#3

vs Furman

Week 10 · W 63-31

78

Scrimmage Yards

70.7 takeover

Win with 78 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

78 scrimmage yards and 21.5 usage.

#4

@ South Carolina

Week 14 · W 56-17 · Conference game

23

Scrimmage Yards

68.4 takeover

Win with 23 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

23 scrimmage yards and 3.3 usage.

#5

@ Tennessee

Week 5 · W 26-22 · Conference game

45

Scrimmage Yards

56.8 takeover

Win with 45 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

45 scrimmage yards and 4.4 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2009 Regular Season · Auburn

325 primary output · 66.8 efficiency · 6.3 usage

58.6

#2

2010 Regular Season · Auburn

30.4

49 primary · 57.8 efficiency · 1.7 usage

#3

2008 Regular Season · Auburn

21.7

86 primary · 25.6 efficiency · 6.5 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

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150+ scrimmage yards

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2+ TD games