Player Dossier

2017-2020

Alabama

DeVonta Smith

WR • 6'1" • 175 lbs • Amite, LA, USA

Alpha targetExplosive finisher

DeVonta Smith reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage Score

36.5

Efficiency

86.8

Consistency

75.4

Season Value

74.7

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason · Alabama

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
8
Program Path
Alabama
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Ole Miss

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.

DeVonta Smith, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason · Alabama. DeVonta Smith reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason

Alabama paired 1,856 primary output with 86.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 86.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2020 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: LSU

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

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2020 Postseason · Alabama

Games

13

Receiving Yards / G

142.8

Efficiency

86.8

Usage

36.5

Consistency

75.4

Best Game by takeover score

Ohio State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Ohio State: 215. Notre Dame: 130. Missouri: 89. Texas A&M: 63. Ole Miss: 164. Georgia: 167. Tennessee: 73. Mississippi State: 203. Kentucky: 144. Auburn: 171. LSU: 231. Arkansas: 22. Florida: 184

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. Ohio State: 12 by 100. Notre Dame: 7 by 100. Missouri: 8 by 74.2. Texas A&M: 6 by 70. Ole Miss: 13 by 84.1. Georgia: 11 by 100. Tennessee: 7 by 69.5. Mississippi State: 11 by 100. Kentucky: 9 by 100. Auburn: 7 by 100. LSU: 8 by 100. Arkansas: 3 by 48.9. Florida: 15 by 81.8

Split Comparison

Wins142.8 · n=13
First Half128.7 · n=7 · -30.5 vs Second Half
Second Half159.2 · n=6 · +30.5 vs First Half
All Games142.8 · n=13

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

LSU

Best efficiency game

100 vs Ohio State

Result
Tue 1/12vs Ohio State100 receiving yards · High volumeW 52-241221517.917.90344
Fri 1/1vs Notre Dame100 receiving yards · 2+ TDW 31-14713015.618.60334
Sun 12/20@ Florida100 receiving yards · High volumeW 52-461518412.312.30231
Sat 12/12@ ArkansasW 52-33227.37.30010
Sun 12/6@ LSU100 receiving yards · High volumeW 55-17823128.928.90365
Sat 11/28vs Auburn100 receiving yards · 2+ TDW 42-13717122.524.40266
Sat 11/21vs Kentucky100 receiving yards · High volumeW 63-391441616235
Sat 10/31vs Mississippi State100 receiving yards · High volumeW 41-01120318.518.50453
Sat 10/24@ TennesseeW 48-1777310.410.40016
Sun 10/18vs Georgia100 receiving yards · High volumeW 41-241116715.215.20234
Sat 10/10@ Ole Miss100 receiving yards · High volumeW 63-481316412.712.60136
Sat 10/3vs Texas A&MW 52-2466310.510.50120
Sat 9/26@ MissouriHigh volumeW 38-198898.611.10023

Career Arc

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

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    Alabama

    2017-2020

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20172017201820182019201920202020
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 PostseasonAlabama16084.27.5
2017 Regular SeasonAlabama16084.27.50
2018 PostseasonAlabama69381.516533
2018 Regular SeasonAlabama69381.5160
2019 PostseasonAlabama1,25693.523.6563
2019 Regular SeasonAlabama1,25693.523.60
2020 PostseasonAlabama1,85686.836.5600
2020 Regular SeasonAlabama1,85686.836.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Ole Miss

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

274

Primary metric

274 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

LSU

231

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

231 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

Mississippi State

203

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

203 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

Ohio State

215

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

215 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

Oklahoma

104

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

104 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2020 Postseason · Alabama

1,856 primary output · 86.8 efficiency · 36.5 usage

74.7

#2

2020 Regular Season · Alabama

74.7

1,856 primary · 86.8 efficiency · 36.5 usage

#3

2019 Postseason · Alabama

63.3

1,256 primary · 93.5 efficiency · 23.6 usage

Milestones

14

100+ receiving yards

10

8+ catch outings

12

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2017 · Rating 0.9717

Amite · Amite, LA

Committed To
Alabama
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Career Facts

1

Career teams

8

Seasons tracked

3,965

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 47 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

DeVonta Smith quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
WR
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
8
Career receiving yards
3,965