Usage Score
5.3
Player Dossier
2021-2023LSU
Maason Smith
DT • 6'6" • 315 lbs • Houma, LA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Maason Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.9 disruption score.
Efficiency
16.9
Consistency
36.1
Season Value
22.9
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · LSU
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- LSU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Unknown
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.
Maason Smith, DT. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · LSU. Maason Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.9 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason
LSU paired 9 primary output with 16.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 16.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Missouri
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2023 Postseason · LSU
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
16.9
Usage
5.3
Consistency
36.1
Best Game by takeover score
Wisconsin
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Wisconsin: 2. Unknown: 1. Mississippi State: 1. Arkansas: 0. Ole Miss: 0.5. Missouri: 3. Auburn: 0. Army: 0.5. Alabama: 0. Florida: 0. Georgia State: 1. Texas A&M: 0
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. Wisconsin: 1 by 24.2. Unknown: 1 by 14.2. Mississippi State: 2 by 18.3. Arkansas: 2 by 8.3. Ole Miss: 2 by 13.3. Missouri: 4 by 46.7. Auburn: 1 by 4.2. Army: 3 by 17.5. Alabama: 1 by 4.2. Florida: 1 by 4.2. Georgia State: 5 by 30.8. Texas A&M: 4 by 16.7
Split Comparison
Wins0.8 · n=9 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · n=2 · -0.6 vs Wins
First Half1.3 · n=6 · +1 vs Second Half
Second Half0.3 · n=6 · -1 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Missouri
Best efficiency game
46.7 vs Missouri
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 1/1 | vs Wisconsin | W 35-31 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/25 | vs Texas A&M | W 42-30 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/19 | vs Georgia State | W 56-14 | 5 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/12 | vs Florida | W 52-35 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | @ Alabama | L 28-42 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | vs Army | W 62-0 | 3 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | vs Auburn | W 48-18 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | @ Missouri | W 49-39 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | @ Ole Miss | L 49-55 | 2 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Arkansas | W 34-31 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | @ Mississippi State | W 41-14 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Unknown | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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LSU
2021-2023
Opening stop
Season Progression
2021202220232023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | LSU | 9 | 22 | 6.8 | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | LSU | 0 | — | — | -9 |
| 2023 Postseason | LSU | 9 | 16.9 | 5.3 | 9 |
| 2023 Regular Season | LSU | 9 | 16.9 | 5.3 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Unknown
Game with backfield disruption leading the way.
6.5
Primary metric
6.5 disruption/tackle impact with 64.3 takeover score.
#2
Missouri
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 55 takeover score.
#3
Wisconsin
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 33.3 takeover score.
#4
Florida
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 24.9 takeover score.
#5
Georgia State
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 24.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2023 Postseason · LSU
9 primary output · 16.9 efficiency · 5.3 usage
22.9
#2
2023 Regular Season · LSU
22.9
9 primary · 16.9 efficiency · 5.3 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · LSU
17.9
9 primary · 22 efficiency · 6.8 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
5★
Class 2021 · Rating 0.9897
Terrebonne · Houma, LA
- Committed To
- LSU
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
46
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 19 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.