Player Dossier

2019-2024

Western Kentucky

Dalvin Smith

WR • 6'2" • 188 lbs • Glasgow, KY, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Dalvin Smith reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage Score

10.8

Efficiency

73.4

Consistency

63.1

Season Value

56.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · Western Kentucky

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
10
Program Path
Western Kentucky
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Sam Houston

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.

Dalvin Smith, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · Western Kentucky. Dalvin Smith reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

Western Kentucky paired 397 primary output with 73.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 73.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: James Madison

Loss 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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2024 Postseason · Western Kentucky

Games

13

Receiving Yards / G

30.5

Efficiency

73.4

Usage

10.8

Consistency

63.1

Best Game by takeover score

James Madison

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. James Madison: 76. Alabama: 4. Unknown: 34. Middle Tennessee: 37. Toledo: 18. Boston College: 30. UTEP: 39. Sam Houston: 28. Kennesaw State: 25. New Mexico State: 14. Louisiana Tech: 14. Liberty: 63. Jacksonville State: 15

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. James Madison: 2 by 100. Alabama: 2 by 13.3. Unknown: 4 by 56.7. Middle Tennessee: 1 by 100. Toledo: 2 by 60. Boston College: 3 by 66.7. UTEP: 2 by 100. Sam Houston: 3 by 62.2. Kennesaw State: 3 by 55.6. New Mexico State: 2 by 46.7. Louisiana Tech: 1 by 93.3. Liberty: 4 by 100. Jacksonville State: 1 by 100

Split Comparison

Wins25.1 · n=7 · -12.3 vs Losses
Losses37.4 · n=5 · +12.3 vs Wins
First Half34 · n=7 · +7.5 vs Second Half
Second Half26.5 · n=6 · -7.5 vs First Half

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

James Madison

Best efficiency game

100 vs James Madison

Result
Wed 12/18@ James MadisonL 17-2727621.738165
Sat 11/30vs Jacksonville StateW 19-171151515015
Sat 11/23@ LibertyL 21-3846315.815.80138
Sat 11/16vs Louisiana TechL 7-121141414014
Sat 11/9@ New Mexico StateW 41-282147707
Wed 10/30vs Kennesaw StateW 31-143258.38.30010
Wed 10/16@ Sam HoustonW 31-143289.39.30010
Fri 10/11vs UTEPW 44-1723919.519.50130
Sat 9/28@ Boston CollegeL 20-213301010017
Sat 9/21vs ToledoW 26-2121899011
Sat 9/14@ Middle TennesseeW 49-211373737037
Sat 9/7vs Unknown4348.58.50112
Sat 8/31@ AlabamaL 0-63242202

Career Arc

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

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    Western Kentucky

    2019-2024

    Opening stop

Season Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky0
2020 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky5875.66.958
2021 PostseasonWestern Kentucky15168.34.393
2021 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky15168.34.30
2022 PostseasonWestern Kentucky44360.89.7292
2022 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky44360.89.70
2023 PostseasonWestern Kentucky51357.816.970
2023 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky51357.816.90
2024 PostseasonWestern Kentucky39773.410.8-116
2024 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky39773.410.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Sam Houston

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

125

Primary metric

125 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

South Alabama

145

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

145 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

James Madison

76

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

76 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

App State

45

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

45 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

Marshall

26

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

26 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2024 Postseason · Western Kentucky

397 primary output · 73.4 efficiency · 10.8 usage

56.6

#2

2024 Regular Season · Western Kentucky

56.6

397 primary · 73.4 efficiency · 10.8 usage

#3

2023 Postseason · Western Kentucky

53

513 primary · 57.8 efficiency · 16.9 usage

Milestones

2

100+ receiving yards

2

8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2019 · Rating 0.8194

Glasgow · Glasgow, KY

Committed To
Western Kentucky
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2019

Career Facts

1

Career teams

10

Seasons tracked

1,562

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 10 tracked seasons, 48 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Dalvin Smith quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
WR
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
10
Career receiving yards
1,562