Player Dossier

2016-2019

Louisiana Tech

J'Mar Smith

QB • 6'1" • 218 lbs • Meridian, MS, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

J'Mar Smith is a balanced quarterback profile with 24 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage Score

24

Efficiency

63.6

Consistency

87.8

Season Value

68

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Louisiana Tech

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
8
Program Path
Louisiana Tech
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Florida Atlantic

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.

J'Mar Smith, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Louisiana Tech. J'Mar Smith is a balanced quarterback profile with 24 usage in the latest tracked season.

J'Mar Smith played QB for Louisiana Tech. Across 4 tracked seasons, J'Mar Smith recorded 9,522 passing yards, 858 rushing yards, and 4 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Louisiana Tech.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason

Louisiana Tech paired 3,241 primary output with 63.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Postseason role shape

pass-led usage with 63.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UTSA

Win with 335 yards of offense and 63.2 efficiency. It landed in the 63.6th percentile of the selected season.

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2019 Postseason · Louisiana Tech

Games

11

Primary Metric / G

294.6

Efficiency

63.6

Usage

24

Consistency

87.8

Best Game by takeover score

UTSA

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Miami: 197. Texas: 339. Grambling: 245. Bowling Green: 259. Florida International: 353. Rice: 213. Massachusetts: 308. Southern Miss: 347. UTEP: 338. North Texas: 307. UTSA: 335

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 versus efficiency scatter chart. Miami: 38 by 53.7. Texas: 56 by 57.2. Grambling: 33 by 68.1. Bowling Green: 35 by 64.7. Florida International: 51 by 69.5. Rice: 45 by 50.9. Massachusetts: 33 by 82.1. Southern Miss: 33 by 66.5. UTEP: 39 by 65.8. North Texas: 54 by 57.5. UTSA: 50 by 63.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins290.2 · Games = 10 · -48.8 vs Losses
Losses339 · Games = 1 · +48.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

UTSA

Best efficiency game

82.1 vs Massachusetts

Result
Thu 12/26@ MiamiW 14-0132816346.41153.710343.40126
Sat 11/30vs UTSA300-yard game · 3+ TDW 41-27253533171.43063.21540.30111
Sat 11/9vs North TexasW 52-17213826355.31157.516442.80024
Sun 10/27@ UTEP300-yard game · 3+ TDW 42-21293533882.93065.8400012
Sat 10/19vs Southern Miss300-yard gameW 45-30142132566.71166.512221.80117
Sat 10/12vs Massachusetts3+ TD · Dual-threatW 69-21162823957.13082.156913.80034
Sat 9/28@ RiceW 23-20213921053.81050.9630.50112
Sat 9/21vs Florida InternationalDual-threatW 43-31274129065.90169.510636.30019
Sat 9/14@ Bowling GreenW 35-7192626773.12064.79-8-0.9008
Sat 9/7vs GramblingW 20-14172522068.01068.18253.10011
Sun 9/1@ Texas300-yard gameL 14-45345133166.72157.2581.6005

Career Arc

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

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    Louisiana Tech

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20162016201720172018201820192019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 PostseasonLouisiana Tech47472.612.6
2016 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech47472.612.60
2017 PostseasonLouisiana Tech3,35259.924.42,878
2017 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech3,35259.924.40
2018 PostseasonLouisiana Tech3,31356.520.6-39
2018 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech3,31356.520.60
2019 PostseasonLouisiana Tech3,24163.624-72
2019 Regular SeasonLouisiana Tech3,24163.6240

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Florida Atlantic

Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

404

Primary metric

404 total offense with 64.5 efficiency.

#2

Southern

434

Primary metric

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

434 total offense with 87.6 efficiency.

#3

UTSA

335

Primary metric

Win with 335 yards of offense and 63.2 efficiency.

335 total offense with 63.2 efficiency.

#4

Southern Miss

347

Primary metric

Win with 347 yards of offense and 66.5 efficiency.

347 total offense with 66.5 efficiency.

#5

Arkansas

222

Primary metric

Loss with 222 yards of offense and 54.1 efficiency.

222 total offense with 54.1 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Postseason · Louisiana Tech

3,241 primary output · 63.6 efficiency · 24 usage

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#2

2019 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech

68

3,241 primary · 63.6 efficiency · 24 usage

#3

2017 Postseason · Louisiana Tech

65.7

3,352 primary · 59.9 efficiency · 24.4 usage

Milestones

18

250+ passing yards

16

300+ total offense

8

3+ TD games

22

Above avg efficiency

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

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Career Facts

1

Career teams

8

Seasons tracked

10,380

Career Total Offense

Data Context

Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 43 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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