Player Dossier

2018-2021

Houston

Bryson Smith

WR • 6'0" • 170 lbs • Tyler, TX, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Bryson Smith reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

0%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

0

Developing production for a receiver

lowelite

Reliability

0

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

10

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Houston

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Houston
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Temple

Player Story

Bryson Smith built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a wide receiver from Tyler, TX wearing No. 1, spending time with Houston. The clearest part of Bryson Smith's career was his receiving role: 55 catches,...

Read the story

Bryson Smith, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Houston. Bryson Smith reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
520
Receptions
55
Touchdowns
12

Quick Answers

Bryson Smith quick answers

Latest team and position
Houston · WR
Career Receiving Yards
520
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 28 games
Best season
2018 Postseason · Houston
Top game
Temple
Latest roster
No. 1 · Junior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2018 PostseasonHouston12-0061.9
2018 Regular SeasonHouston1230285561.9
2019 Regular SeasonHouston9962530.8
2020 Regular SeasonHouston716173260
2021 Regular SeasonHouston0-00-

Related Context

Bryson Smith played WR for Houston. Across 4 tracked seasons, Bryson Smith recorded 151 passing yards, 113 rushing yards, and 520 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Houston.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Houston paired 285 primary output with 58.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 58.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2021 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Temple

Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2018 Postseason · Houston

Games

12

Receiving Yards / G

23.8

Efficiency

58.1

Usage

13.5

Consistency

44.7

Best Game by takeover score

Temple

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Army: 0. Rice: 25. Arizona: 29. Texas Tech: 33. Texas Southern: 0. Tulsa: 15. East Carolina: 26. Navy: 10. South Florida: -5. SMU: 30. Temple: 117. Tulane: 5

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. Rice: 1 by 100. Arizona: 4 by 48.3. Texas Tech: 2 by 100. Texas Southern: 1 by 0. Tulsa: 1 by 100. East Carolina: 3 by 57.8. Navy: 1 by 66.7. South Florida: 4 by 0. SMU: 4 by 50. Temple: 7 by 100. Tulane: 2 by 16.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins13.1 · Games = 8 · -31.9 vs Losses
Losses45 · Games = 4 · +31.9 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Temple

Best efficiency game

100 vs Temple

Result
Sat 12/22@ ArmyL 14-70-10
Fri 11/16vs TulaneW 48-17255.52.5007
Sun 11/11vs Temple100 receiving yards · 2+ TDL 49-59711712.516.70330
Sat 11/3@ SMUL 31-454307.57.50013
Sat 10/27vs South FloridaW 57-364-5-1.6-1.3002
Sat 10/20@ NavyW 49-36110610010
Sat 10/13@ East CarolinaW 42-2032614.88.70018
Fri 10/5vs TulsaW 41-261151515015
Sun 9/23vs Texas SouthernW 70-14100000
Sat 9/15@ Texas TechL 49-632334.416.50017
Sat 9/8vs ArizonaW 45-184296.27.30113
Sat 9/1@ RiceW 45-271259.625025

Player Story

Bryson Smith story

Bryson Smith built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a wide receiver from Tyler, TX wearing No. 1, spending time with Houston. The clearest part of Bryson Smith's career was his receiving role: 55 catches, 520 receiving yards, 6 touchdowns, and 113 rushing yards across 28 career games in the available record. His career also includes 151 passing yards, 113 rushing yards, and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Bryson Smith's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

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    Houston

    2018-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20182018201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 PostseasonHouston28558.113.5
2018 Regular SeasonHouston28558.113.50
2019 Regular SeasonHouston623910-223
2020 Regular SeasonHouston17373.812.5111
2021 Regular SeasonHouston0-173

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Temple

Week 11 · L 49-59 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

117

Receiving Yards

94.4 takeover

117 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs South Florida

Week 11 · W 56-21 · Conference game

45

Receiving Yards

88.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

45 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Washington State

Week 3 · L 24-31

24

Receiving Yards

77.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

24 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.

#4

vs UCF

Week 9 · L 21-44 · Conference game

38

Receiving Yards

71.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

38 receiving yards with a 84.4 efficiency score.

#5

@ Cincinnati

Week 10 · L 10-38 · Conference game

31

Receiving Yards

62.6 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

31 receiving yards with a 68.9 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Postseason · Houston

285 primary output · 58.1 efficiency · 13.5 usage

61.9

#2

2018 Regular Season · Houston

61.9

285 primary · 58.1 efficiency · 13.5 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Houston

60

173 primary · 73.8 efficiency · 12.5 usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games