Usage Score
6.1
Player Dossier
2018-2020East Carolina
Xavier Smith
LB • 6'0" • 246 lbs • Stafford, VA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Xavier Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 45.3 disruption score.
Efficiency
33.6
Consistency
13.9
Season Value
15.3
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · East Carolina
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 3
- Program Path
- East Carolina
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Tulsa
Scouting Read
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Xavier Smith, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · East Carolina. Xavier Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 45.3 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
East Carolina paired 0 primary output with 1.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 33.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2020 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Unknown
Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2019 Regular Season · East Carolina
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
33.6
Usage
6.1
Consistency
13.9
Best Game by takeover score
Tulsa
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. NC State: 1. Unknown: 2. Navy: 0. Unknown: 0. Old Dominion: 1. Temple: 0. UCF: 1.5. South Florida: 0. Cincinnati: 0. SMU: 0. UConn: 1. Tulsa: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. NC State: 7 by 39.2. Unknown: 10 by 61.7. Navy: 6 by 25. Unknown: 6 by 25. Old Dominion: 3 by 22.5. Temple: 10 by 41.7. UCF: 5 by 35.8. South Florida: 7 by 29.2. Cincinnati: 8 by 33.3. SMU: 7 by 29.2. UConn: 8 by 43.3. Tulsa: 4 by 16.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins1 · Games = 2 · +0.7 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 8 · -0.7 vs Wins
First Half0.7 · Games = 6 · +0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.4 · Games = 6 · -0.2 vs First Half
Game Log
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12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Unknown
Best efficiency game
61.7 vs Unknown
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/30 | vs Tulsa | L 24-49 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | @ UConn | W 31-24 | 8 | 6 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/9 | @ SMU | L 51-59 | 7 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | vs Cincinnati | L 43-46 | 8 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | vs South Florida | L 20-45 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | @ UCF | L 28-41 | 5 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 10/4 | vs Temple10+ tackles | L 17-27 | 10 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | @ Old Dominion | W 24-21 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Unknown | — | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | @ Navy | L 10-42 | 6 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Unknown10+ tackles | — | 10 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | @ NC State | L 6-34 | 7 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Career Arc
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East Carolina
2018-2020
Opening stop
Season Progression
201820192020
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | East Carolina | 0 | 1.4 | 0.2 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | East Carolina | 6.5 | 33.6 | 6.1 | 6.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | East Carolina | 12.5 | 45.3 | 11 | 6 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Tulsa
Loss with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5
Primary metric
5 disruption/tackle impact with 62.4 takeover score.
#2
Unknown
2
Primary metric
Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 56.9 takeover score.
#3
Temple
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 48.8 takeover score.
#4
UCF
1.5
Primary metric
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 38.9 takeover score.
#5
UConn
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 35.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2018 Regular Season · East Carolina
0 primary output · 1.4 efficiency · 0.2 usage
33.9
#2
2020 Regular Season · East Carolina
26.3
12.5 primary · 45.3 efficiency · 11 usage
#3
2019 Regular Season · East Carolina
15.3
6.5 primary · 33.6 efficiency · 6.1 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
1
Splash games
3
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2018 · Rating 0.8204
Brooke Point · Stafford, VA
- Committed To
- East Carolina
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2018
Career Facts
1
Career teams
3
Seasons tracked
142
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 23 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.