Usage Score
4.6
Player Dossier
2014-2018LSU
Saivion Smith
CB • 6'1" • 200 lbs • St. Petersburg, FL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Saivion Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.7 disruption score.
Efficiency
20.7
Consistency
11.9
Season Value
12
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · LSU
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- LSU • Alabama
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: LSU
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.
Saivion Smith, CB. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · LSU. Saivion Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.7 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season
LSU paired 2 primary output with 12.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 20.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across LSU, Alabama.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: LSU
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.
2018 Postseason · Alabama
Games
14
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
20.7
Usage
4.6
Consistency
11.9
Best Game by takeover score
Clemson
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Clemson: 0. Oklahoma: 0. Louisville: 0.5. Arkansas State: 1. Texas A&M: 0. Louisiana: 1. Arkansas: 0. Missouri: 2. Tennessee: 0. LSU: 2. Mississippi State: 0. Unknown: 0. Auburn: 0. Georgia: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Clemson: 2 by 8.3. Oklahoma: 4 by 16.7. Louisville: 6 by 30. Arkansas State: 3 by 22.5. Texas A&M: 1 by 4.2. Louisiana: 0 by 10. Arkansas: 4 by 16.7. Missouri: 4 by 36.7. Tennessee: 3 by 12.5. LSU: 6 by 45. Mississippi State: 4 by 16.7. Unknown: 6 by 25. Georgia: 11 by 45.8
Split Comparison
Wins0.5 · n=12
First Half0.4 · n=7 · -0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.6 · n=7 · +0.2 vs First Half
All Games0.5 · n=14
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
14 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
LSU
Best efficiency game
45.8 vs Georgia
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1/8 | vs Clemson | L 16-44 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 12/30 | vs Oklahoma | W 45-34 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 12/1 | @ Georgia10+ tackles | W 35-28 | 11 | 8 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/24 | vs Auburn | W 52-21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/17 | vs Unknown | — | 6 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/10 | vs Mississippi State | W 24-0 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/4 | @ LSU | W 29-0 | 6 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 10/20 | @ Tennessee | W 58-21 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/13 | vs MissouriSplash game | W 39-10 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/6 | @ Arkansas | W 65-31 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/29 | vs Louisiana | W 56-14 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/22 | vs Texas A&M | W 45-23 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/8 | vs Arkansas State | W 57-7 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/2 | vs Louisville | W 51-14 | 6 | 5 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
LSU
2014-2016
Opening stop
- 2
Alabama
2018
Final stop
Season Progression
20142015201620182018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | LSU | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | LSU | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | LSU | 2 | 12.2 | 1.1 | 2 |
| 2018 Postseason | Alabama | 6.5 | 20.7 | 4.6 | 4.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Alabama | 6.5 | 20.7 | 4.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
LSU
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 50 takeover score.
#2
Missouri
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 49.5 takeover score.
#3
Texas A&M
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 38.4 takeover score.
#4
Unknown
1
Primary metric
Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 38.3 takeover score.
#5
Arkansas State
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 28.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2016 Regular Season · LSU
2 primary output · 12.2 efficiency · 1.1 usage
20.5
#2
2018 Postseason · Alabama
12
6.5 primary · 20.7 efficiency · 4.6 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Alabama
12
6.5 primary · 20.7 efficiency · 4.6 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
1
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
2
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
58
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 17 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.