Player Dossier

2017-2020

Iowa

Ihmir Smith-Marsette

WR • 6'1" • 179 lbs • Newark, NJ, USA

Alpha targetExplosive finisher

Ihmir Smith-Marsette reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

13%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

81

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Iowa

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Iowa
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Wisconsin

Player Story

Ihmir Smith-Marsette built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a wide receiver from Newark, NJ wearing No. 6, spending time with Iowa. The clearest part of Ihmir Smith-Marsette's career was his receiving...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2017 · Rating 0.8233

Weequahic · Newark, NJ

Committed To
Iowa
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2021
Selection
Round 5 · Pick 13
Overall
No. 157
NFL Team
Minnesota Vikings

Ihmir Smith-Marsette, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Iowa. Ihmir Smith-Marsette reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,588
Receptions
110
Touchdowns
22

Quick Answers

Ihmir Smith-Marsette quick answers

Latest team and position
Iowa · WR
Career Receiving Yards
1,588
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 43 games
Best season
2019 Postseason · Iowa
Top game
Wisconsin
Recruit profile
3-star · Weequahic · Iowa
High school pipeline
Weequahic · 5 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
NFL Draft
2021 · Round 5 · Pick 13 · Minnesota Vikings
Latest roster
No. 6 · Senior
2020 Receiving yards rank
345 receiving yards · WR 194th (top 22%) · Big Ten 19th (top 11%) · National 223rd (top 13%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonIowa1118187240.8
2018 PostseasonIowa12429147.4
2018 Regular SeasonIowa1219305247.4
2019 PostseasonIowa13246477.8
2019 Regular SeasonIowa1342676877.8
2020 Regular SeasonIowa725345562.5

Related Context

Ihmir Smith-Marsette played WR for Iowa. Across 4 tracked seasons, Ihmir Smith-Marsette recorded 274 rushing yards, 1,588 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Iowa.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason

Iowa paired 722 primary output with 87 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 87 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2020 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Illinois

Win 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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2019 Postseason · Iowa

Games

13

Receiving Yards / G

55.5

Efficiency

87

Usage

18.3

Consistency

63.3

Best Game by takeover score

Illinois

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. USC: 46. Miami (OH): 35. Rutgers: 113. Iowa State: 46. Middle Tennessee: 60. Michigan: 60. Penn State: 72. Purdue: 57. Northwestern: 20. Wisconsin: 27. Minnesota: 43. Illinois: 121. Nebraska: 22

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. USC: 2 by 100. Miami (OH): 4 by 58.3. Rutgers: 4 by 100. Iowa State: 3 by 100. Middle Tennessee: 4 by 100. Michigan: 4 by 100. Penn State: 5 by 96. Purdue: 3 by 100. Northwestern: 3 by 44.4. Wisconsin: 3 by 60. Minnesota: 4 by 71.7. Illinois: 4 by 100. Nebraska: 1 by 100

Split Comparison

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

Wins56.3 · Games = 10 · +3.3 vs Losses
Losses53 · Games = 3 · -3.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Illinois

Best efficiency game

100 vs USC

Result
Sat 12/28vs USCW 49-2424615.323134
Fri 11/29@ NebraskaW 27-2412233.522022
Sat 11/23vs Illinois100 receiving yardsW 19-10412121.230.30040
Sat 11/16vs MinnesotaW 23-194438.410.80120
Sat 11/9@ WisconsinL 22-2432799017
Sat 10/26@ NorthwesternW 20-03206.76.7008
Sat 10/19vs PurdueW 26-203571919032
Sat 10/12vs Penn StateL 12-1757214.414.40036
Sat 10/5@ MichiganL 3-1046011.815027
Sat 9/28vs Middle TennesseeW 48-346014.715038
Sat 9/14@ Iowa StateW 18-1734611.515.30027
Sat 9/7vs Rutgers100 receiving yards · 2+ TDW 30-0411328.328.30258
Sat 8/31vs Miami (OH)W 38-1443510.28.80117

Player Story

Ihmir Smith-Marsette story

Ihmir Smith-Marsette built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a wide receiver from Newark, NJ wearing No. 6, spending time with Iowa. The clearest part of Ihmir Smith-Marsette's career was his receiving role: 110 catches, 1,588 receiving yards, 14 touchdowns, and 274 rushing yards across 43 career games in the available record. His career also includes 274 rushing yards, 2 tackles, and 1,470 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Ihmir Smith-Marsette'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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    Iowa

    2017-2020

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201720182018201920192020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonIowa1876211.6
2018 PostseasonIowa33463.611.7147
2018 Regular SeasonIowa33463.611.70
2019 PostseasonIowa7228718.3388
2019 Regular SeasonIowa7228718.30
2020 Regular SeasonIowa34580.224.8-377

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Wisconsin

Week 15 · W 28-7 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

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Receiving Yards

100 takeover

140 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Illinois

Week 13 · W 19-10 · Conference game

121

Receiving Yards

91.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

121 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Rutgers

Week 2 · W 30-0 · Conference game

113

Receiving Yards

87.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

113 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Penn State

Week 4 · L 19-21 · Conference game

37

Receiving Yards

83.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

37 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Northwestern

Week 11 · L 10-14 · Conference game

90

Receiving Yards

83.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

90 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Postseason · Iowa

722 primary output · 87 efficiency · 18.3 usage

77.8

#2

2019 Regular Season · Iowa

77.8

722 primary · 87 efficiency · 18.3 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Iowa

62.5

345 primary · 80.2 efficiency · 24.8 usage

Milestones

3

100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

3

2+ TD games