Player Dossier

2019-2022

Eastern Michigan

Dennis Smith

WR • 6'1" • 194 lbs • Gaffney, SC, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

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

Usage / Role

0%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

7

Developing production for a receiver

lowelite

Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

17

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Duke

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Duke • Eastern Michigan
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Tech

Player Story

Dennis Smith built his college career from 2019 through 2022 as a wide receiver from Gaffney, SC wearing No. 5, spending time with Duke and Eastern Michigan. The clearest part of Dennis Smith's career was his...

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3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.8428

Lone Star · Frisco, TX

Committed To
Eastern Michigan
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Dennis Smith, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Duke. Dennis Smith reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
306
Receptions
20
Touchdowns
1

Quick Answers

Dennis Smith quick answers

Latest team and position
Eastern Michigan · WR
Career Receiving Yards
306
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 10 games
Best season
2020 Regular Season · Duke
Top game
Georgia Tech
Recruit profile
3-star · Lone Star · Eastern Michigan
High school pipeline
Lone Star · 16 FBS recruits · 5 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 5 · Senior
2022 Receiving yards rank
6 receiving yards · WR 1,006th (top 96%) · Mid-American 168th (top 96%) · National 1,974th (top 94%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonDuke0-00-
2020 Regular SeasonDuke615218176.1
2021 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan3482054.7
2022 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan116041.6

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2023Eastern Michigan to UnlistedG5/FCS to Unlisted19.6Oct 13, 2022
2021Duke to UnlistedP4 to Unlisted17.1Jan 4, 2021

Dennis Smith played WR for Duke and Eastern Michigan. Across 4 tracked seasons, Dennis Smith recorded 306 receiving yards, 2 tackles, and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2020 with Duke.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

Duke paired 218 primary output with 81.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 40 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2022 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Duke, Eastern Michigan.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Arizona State

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

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2022 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

Games

1

Receiving Yards / G

6

Efficiency

40

Usage

7.1

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Arizona State

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Split Comparison

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All Games6 · Games = 1

Game Log

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

1 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Arizona State

Best efficiency game

40 vs Arizona State

Result
Sun 9/18@ Arizona StateW 30-21166606

Player Story

Dennis Smith story

Dennis Smith built his college career from 2019 through 2022 as a wide receiver from Gaffney, SC wearing No. 5, spending time with Duke and Eastern Michigan. The clearest part of Dennis Smith's career was his receiving role: 20 catches, 306 receiving yards, and 1 touchdown across 10 career games in the available record. His career also includes 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Dennis 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.

  1. 1

    Duke

    2019-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Eastern Michigan

    2021-2022

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2019202020212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonDuke0
2020 Regular SeasonDuke21881.512.5218
2021 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan8287.87.9-136
2022 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan6407.1-76

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Georgia Tech

Week 13 · L 33-56 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

57

Receiving Yards

76.3 takeover

57 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Western Michigan

Week 12 · W 22-21 · Conference game

46

Receiving Yards

74.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

46 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Boston College

Week 3 · L 6-26 · Conference game

45

Receiving Yards

74.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

45 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Florida State

Week 15 · L 35-56 · Conference game

37

Receiving Yards

72.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

37 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ Virginia

Week 4 · L 20-38 · Conference game

33

Receiving Yards

62.3 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

33 receiving yards with a 73.3 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2020 Regular Season · Duke

218 primary output · 81.5 efficiency · 12.5 usage

76.1

#2

2021 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

54.7

82 primary · 87.8 efficiency · 7.9 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

41.6

6 primary · 40 efficiency · 7.1 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games