Player Dossier

2014-2016

Kansas

Fish Smithson

S • 5'11" • Baltimore, MD, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Fish Smithson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 42.2 disruption score.

Usage Score

8.8

Efficiency

42.2

Consistency

56.7

Season Value

51.9

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Kansas

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
3
Program Path
Kansas
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: TCU

Scouting Read

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Fish Smithson, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Kansas. Fish Smithson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 42.2 disruption score.

Fish Smithson played S for Kansas. Across 3 tracked seasons, Fish Smithson recorded 93 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Kansas.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season

Kansas paired 13.5 primary output with 42.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 42.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2016 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Ohio

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2016 Regular Season · Kansas

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

1.1

Efficiency

42.2

Usage

8.8

Consistency

56.7

Best Game by takeover score

Ohio

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Rhode Island: 1. Ohio: 3. Memphis: 0. Texas Tech: 1.5. TCU: 1. Baylor: 0. Oklahoma State: 2. Oklahoma: 0. West Virginia: 0. Iowa State: 2. Texas: 2. Kansas State: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Rhode Island: 4 by 26.7. Ohio: 5 by 50.8. Memphis: 4 by 16.7. Texas Tech: 5 by 35.8. TCU: 6 by 35. Baylor: 8 by 33.3. Oklahoma State: 16 by 70. Oklahoma: 9 by 37.5. West Virginia: 7 by 29.2. Iowa State: 6 by 45. Texas: 12 by 70. Kansas State: 11 by 55.8

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.5 · Games = 2 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses1.1 · Games = 10 · -0.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Ohio

Best efficiency game

70 vs Texas

Result
Sat 11/26@ Kansas State10+ tacklesL 19-341111001
Sat 11/19vs Texas10+ tackles · Splash gameW 24-2112101010
Sat 11/12vs Iowa StateSplash gameL 24-31640011
Sat 11/5@ West VirginiaL 21-4875000
Sat 10/29@ OklahomaL 3-5694000
Sat 10/22vs Oklahoma State10+ tackles · Splash gameL 20-441614110
Sat 10/15@ BaylorL 7-4987000
Sat 10/8vs TCUL 23-2461001
Fri 9/30@ Texas TechL 19-55530.50010
Sat 9/17@ MemphisL 7-4344000
Sat 9/10vs OhioSplash gameL 21-37540012
Sat 9/3vs Rhode IslandW 55-643001

Career Arc

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    Kansas

    2014-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201420152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonKansas0
2015 Regular SeasonKansas2202
2016 Regular SeasonKansas13.542.28.811.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

TCU

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Primary metric

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#2

Texas Tech

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#3

Ohio

3

Primary metric

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 52.5 takeover score.

#4

Oklahoma State

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 51.9 takeover score.

#5

Texas

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 50.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Regular Season · Kansas

13.5 primary output · 42.2 efficiency · 8.8 usage

51.9

#2

2015 Regular Season · Kansas

44.9

2 primary · 20 efficiency · usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · Kansas

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

4

Splash games

3

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit context is not available for this player in the current dataset.

Career Facts

1

Career teams

3

Seasons tracked

93

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 14 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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