Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2015Buffalo
Brandon Smiley
WR • 6'1" • Buffalo, NY, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Brandon Smiley reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
9
Developing production for a receiver
lowelite
Reliability
5
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
19
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Buffalo
15
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 1
- Program Path
- Buffalo
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Nevada
2★
- Committed To
- Buffalo
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
Brandon Smiley, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Buffalo. Brandon Smiley reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 42
- Receptions
- 6
Quick Answers
Brandon Smiley quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Buffalo · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 42
- Tracked sample
- 1 unique seasons · 1 entries · 5 games
- Best season
- 2015 Regular Season · Buffalo
- Top game
- Nevada
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Sweet Home Senior · Buffalo
- High school pipeline
- Sweet Home Senior · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 10 · Class 2015
- 2015 Receiving yards rank
- 42 receiving yards · WR 743rd (top 78%) · Mid-American 127th (top 69%) · National 1,273rd (top 66%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Buffalo | 5 | 6 | 42 | 0 | 48.8 |
Related Context
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Brandon Smiley played WR for Buffalo. Across 1 tracked season, Brandon Smiley recorded 42 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Buffalo.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season
Buffalo paired 42 primary output with 43.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2015 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 43.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Nevada
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2015 Regular Season · Buffalo
Games
5
Receiving Yards / G
8.4
Efficiency
43.3
Usage
4.4
Consistency
37.1
Best Game by takeover score
Nevada
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Nevada: 23. Miami (OH): -2. Kent State: 6. Northern Illinois: 14. Akron: 1
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. Nevada: 2 by 76.7. Miami (OH): 1 by 0. Kent State: 1 by 40. Northern Illinois: 1 by 93.3. Akron: 1 by 6.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins2 · Games = 2 · -10.7 vs Losses
Losses12.7 · Games = 3 · +10.7 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
5 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Nevada
Best efficiency game
93.3 vs Northern Illinois
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Buffalo
2015
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2015
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Buffalo | 42 | 43.3 | 4.4 | — |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Nevada
Week 4 · L 21-24
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
23
Receiving Yards
66.8 takeover
23 receiving yards with a 76.7 efficiency score.
#2
vs Northern Illinois
Week 11 · L 30-41 · Conference game
14
Receiving Yards
55 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
14 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.
#3
@ Kent State
Week 10 · W 18-17 · Conference game
6
Receiving Yards
26.5 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
6 receiving yards with a 40 efficiency score.
#4
@ Akron
Week 12 · L 21-42 · Conference game
1
Receiving Yards
7.1 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
1 receiving yards with a 6.7 efficiency score.
#5
@ Miami (OH)
Week 9 · W 29-24 · Conference game
-2
Receiving Yards
5 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
-2 receiving yards with a 0 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2015 Regular Season · Buffalo
42 primary output · 43.3 efficiency · 4.4 usage
48.8
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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