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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2024Western 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.
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
87
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Western Kentucky
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- Western Kentucky
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Sam Houston
Player Story
Dalvin Smith built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a wide receiver from Glasgow, KY wearing No. 17, spending time with Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Dalvin Smith's career was his receiving role:...
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- Committed To
- Western Kentucky
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2019
Dalvin Smith, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Postseason · Western Kentucky. Dalvin Smith reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,562
- Receptions
- 130
- Touchdowns
- 25
Quick Answers
Dalvin Smith quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Western Kentucky · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,562
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 10 entries · 48 games
- Best season
- 2023 Postseason · Western Kentucky
- Top game
- Sam Houston
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Glasgow · Western Kentucky
- High school pipeline
- Glasgow · 7 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 17 · Senior
- 2024 Receiving yards rank
- 397 receiving yards · WR 272nd (top 26%) · Conference USA 16th (top 11%) · National 313th (top 15%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2020 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 3 | 4 | 58 | 2 | 45.6 |
| 2021 Postseason | Western Kentucky | 8 | 2 | 45 | 0 | 37.7 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 8 | 9 | 106 | 5 | 37.7 |
| 2022 Postseason | Western Kentucky | 13 | 6 | 145 | 2 | 53.6 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 13 | 29 | 298 | 3 | 53.6 |
| 2023 Postseason | Western Kentucky | 11 | 9 | 77 | 3 | 62.9 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 11 | 41 | 436 | 4 | 62.9 |
| 2024 Postseason | Western Kentucky | 13 | 2 | 76 | 1 | 62.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 13 | 28 | 321 | 5 | 62.5 |
Related Context
Keep exploring Dalvin Smith
Dalvin Smith played WR for Western Kentucky. Across 6 tracked seasons, Dalvin Smith recorded 164 passing yards, 14 rushing yards, and 1,562 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Western Kentucky.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason
Western Kentucky paired 513 primary output with 57.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 57.8 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: Sam Houston
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2023 Postseason · Western Kentucky
Games
11
Receiving Yards / G
46.6
Efficiency
57.8
Usage
16.9
Consistency
37.3
Best Game by takeover score
Sam Houston
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Old Dominion: 77. South Florida: 97. Houston Christian: 10. Middle Tennessee: 13. Louisiana Tech: 12. Jacksonville State: 23. Liberty: 79. UTEP: 23. New Mexico State: 16. Sam Houston: 125. Florida International: 38
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Old Dominion: 9 by 57. South Florida: 7 by 92.4. Houston Christian: 2 by 33.3. Middle Tennessee: 3 by 28.9. Louisiana Tech: 2 by 40. Jacksonville State: 3 by 51.1. Liberty: 8 by 65.8. UTEP: 3 by 51.1. New Mexico State: 2 by 53.3. Sam Houston: 7 by 100. Florida International: 4 by 63.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins49.4 · Games = 8 · +10.0 vs Losses
Losses39.3 · Games = 3 · -10.0 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Sam Houston
Best efficiency game
100 vs Sam Houston
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/18 | @ Old DominionHigh volume · 2+ TD | W 38-35 | — | 9 | 77 | 8.6 | 8.60 | 3 | 18 |
| Sat 11/25 | @ Florida International | W 41-28 | — | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 9.50 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 11/18 | vs Sam Houston100 receiving yards | W 28-23 | — | 7 | 125 | 17.9 | 17.90 | 1 | 45 |
| Sat 11/11 | vs New Mexico State | L 29-38 | — | 2 | 16 | 13.7 | 8 | 0 | 11 |
| Sun 11/5 | @ UTEP | W 21-13 | — | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 7.70 | 0 | 14 |
| Tue 10/24 | vs LibertyHigh volume | L 29-42 | — | 8 | 79 | 9.9 | 9.90 | 0 | 19 |
| Tue 10/17 | @ Jacksonville State | L 17-20 | — | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 7.70 | 1 | 10 |
| Fri 10/6 | @ Louisiana Tech | W 35-28 | — | 2 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| Thu 9/28 | vs Middle Tennessee | W 31-10 | — | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 4.30 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Houston Christian | W 52-22 | — | 2 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 9/2 | vs South Florida | W 41-24 | — | 7 | 97 | 13.9 | 13.90 | 1 | 42 |
Player Story
Dalvin Smith story
Dalvin Smith built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a wide receiver from Glasgow, KY wearing No. 17, spending time with Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Dalvin Smith's career was his receiving role: 130 catches, 1,562 receiving yards, 21 touchdowns, and 14 rushing yards across 48 career games in the available record. His career also includes 164 passing yards, 14 rushing yards, and 12 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Dalvin Smith's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Western Kentucky
2019-2024
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 58 | 75.6 | 6.9 | 58 |
| 2021 Postseason | Western Kentucky | 151 | 68.3 | 4.3 | 93 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 151 | 68.3 | 4.3 | 0 |
| 2022 Postseason | Western Kentucky | 443 | 60.8 | 9.7 | 292 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 443 | 60.8 | 9.7 | 0 |
| 2023 Postseason | Western Kentucky | 513 | 57.8 | 16.9 | 70 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 513 | 57.8 | 16.9 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | Western Kentucky | 397 | 73.4 | 10.8 | -116 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 397 | 73.4 | 10.8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Sam Houston
Week 12 · W 28-23 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
125
Receiving Yards
94.4 takeover
125 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ South Alabama
Week 1 · W 44-23 · Postseason
145
Receiving Yards
84.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
145 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs South Florida
Week 1 · W 41-24
97
Receiving Yards
83.4 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
97 receiving yards with a 92.4 efficiency score.
#4
@ Liberty
Week 13 · L 21-38 · Conference game
63
Receiving Yards
83.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
63 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ James Madison
Week 1 · L 17-27 · Postseason
76
Receiving Yards
75.6 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
76 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Postseason · Western Kentucky
513 primary output · 57.8 efficiency · 16.9 usage
62.9
#2
2023 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
62.9
513 primary · 57.8 efficiency · 16.9 usage
#3
2024 Postseason · Western Kentucky
62.5
397 primary · 73.4 efficiency · 10.8 usage
Milestones
2
100+ receiving yards
2
8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
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