Usage Score
10.5
Player Dossier
2018-2022Wake Forest
Christian Beal-Smith
RB • 5'9" • 205 lbs • Winston-salem, NC, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Christian Beal-Smith leans balanced backfield option traits and 34 efficiency.
Efficiency
34
Consistency
33.6
Season Value
26.2
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason · Wake Forest
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 9
- Program Path
- Wake Forest • South Carolina
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Virginia Tech
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.
Christian Beal-Smith, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason · Wake Forest. Christian Beal-Smith leans balanced backfield option traits and 34 efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason
Wake Forest paired 774 primary output with 52.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 34 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2022 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 Wake Forest, South Carolina.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Vanderbilt
Win with 55 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 87.5th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Season Explorer
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2022 Postseason · South Carolina
Games
8
Scrimmage Yards / G
22.8
Efficiency
34
Usage
10.5
Consistency
33.6
Best Game by takeover score
Notre Dame
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Notre Dame: 15. Georgia: 6. Charlotte: 61. Unknown: 28. Texas A&M: 12. Missouri: 3. Vanderbilt: 55. Clemson: 2
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
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High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Notre Dame: 5 by 29.2. Georgia: 5 by 12.5. Charlotte: 10 by 63.6. Unknown: 8 by 30.2. Texas A&M: 8 by 15.6. Missouri: 3 by 10.4. Vanderbilt: 3 by 100. Clemson: 2 by 10.4
Split Comparison
Wins32.5 · n=4 · +24.5 vs Losses
Losses8 · n=3 · -24.5 vs Wins
First Half27.5 · n=4 · +9.5 vs Second Half
Second Half18 · n=4 · -9.5 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Vanderbilt
Best efficiency game
100 vs Vanderbilt
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/30 | vs Notre Dame | L 38-45 | 3 | 8 | 2.70 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
| Sat 11/26 | @ Clemson | W 31-30 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 |
| Sat 11/5 | @ Vanderbilt | W 38-27 | 3 | 55 | 18.30 | 1 | — | — | 18.3 |
| Sat 10/29 | vs Missouri | L 10-23 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 |
| Sat 10/22 | vs Texas A&M | W 30-24 | 8 | 12 | 1.50 | 1 | — | — | 1.5 |
| Thu 9/29 | vs Unknown | — | 6 | 15 | 2.50 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 3.5 |
| Sat 9/24 | vs Charlotte2+ TD | W 56-20 | 9 | 55 | 6.10 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6.1 |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Georgia | L 7-48 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 | 0 | — | — | 1.2 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Wake Forest
2018-2021
Opening stop
- 2
South Carolina
2022
Final stop
Season Progression
201820182019202020202021202120222022
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Postseason | Wake Forest | 237 | 42.3 | 6.7 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 237 | 42.3 | 6.7 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 329 | 38.6 | 14.6 | 92 |
| 2020 Postseason | Wake Forest | 774 | 52.2 | 26.9 | 445 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 774 | 52.2 | 26.9 | 0 |
| 2021 Postseason | Wake Forest | 659 | 49.5 | 19.1 | -115 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 659 | 49.5 | 19.1 | 0 |
| 2022 Postseason | South Carolina | 182 | 34 | 10.5 | -477 |
| 2022 Regular Season | South Carolina | 182 | 34 | 10.5 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Virginia Tech
Win with 143 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
143
Primary metric
143 scrimmage yards and 23 usage.
#2
Unknown
68
Primary metric
Game with 68 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
68 scrimmage yards and 8.5 usage.
#3
Louisville
123
Primary metric
Loss with 123 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
123 scrimmage yards and 17.7 usage.
#4
Army
95
Primary metric
Win with 95 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
95 scrimmage yards and 23.9 usage.
#5
Vanderbilt
55
Primary metric
Win with 55 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
55 scrimmage yards and 5.5 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2020 Postseason · Wake Forest
774 primary output · 52.2 efficiency · 26.9 usage
62.3
#2
2020 Regular Season · Wake Forest
62.3
774 primary · 52.2 efficiency · 26.9 usage
#3
2021 Postseason · Wake Forest
59.1
659 primary · 49.5 efficiency · 19.1 usage
Milestones
6
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
3
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2024 · Rating 0.8917
St James School · Montgomery, AL
- Committed To
- Arkansas
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Career Facts
2
Career teams
9
Seasons tracked
2,181
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 9 tracked seasons, 48 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.