Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2024Arizona State
Jake Smith
WR • 6'0" • 200 lbs • Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Jake Smith reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
14
Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
12
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
30
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Texas
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 3
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Texas • USC • Arizona State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Wyoming
Player Story
Jake Smith built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a wide receiver from Scottsdale, AZ wearing No. 8, spending time with Arizona State, Texas, and USC. The clearest part of Jake Smith's career was his...
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- Committed To
- Texas
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2019
Jake Smith, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Texas. Jake Smith reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 659
- Receptions
- 54
- Touchdowns
- 9
Quick Answers
Jake Smith quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Arizona State · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 659
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 23 games
- Best season
- 2020 Regular Season · Texas
- Top game
- Wyoming
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Notre Dame Preparatory · Texas
- High school pipeline
- Notre Dame Preparatory · 17 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 8 · Senior
- 2024 Receiving yards rank
- 91 receiving yards · WR 643rd (top 60%) · Big 12 121st (top 48%) · National 1,018th (top 48%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Texas | 9 | 25 | 274 | 6 | 64.9 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Texas | 6 | 23 | 294 | 3 | 85.1 |
| 2021 Regular Season | USC | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2023 Regular Season | Arizona State | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2024 Regular Season | Arizona State | 8 | 6 | 91 | 0 | 38.9 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | USC to Arizona State | P4 to P4 | 79.1 | Dec 10, 2022 |
| 2021 | Texas to USC | P4 to P4 | 81.2 | Jun 22, 2021 |
Jake Smith played WR for Texas, USC, and Arizona State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jake Smith recorded 34 rushing yards, 659 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2020 with Texas.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season
Texas paired 294 primary output with 84.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 73.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2024 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Texas, USC, Arizona State.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Wyoming
Win 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 Regular Season · Arizona State
Games
8
Receiving Yards / G
11.4
Efficiency
73.4
Usage
9.9
Consistency
18.4
Best Game by takeover score
Wyoming
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Wyoming: 47. Texas State: 0. Texas Tech: 0. Kansas: 4. Utah: 0. Cincinnati: 0. Oklahoma State: 30. UCF: 10
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Wyoming: 3 by 100. Kansas: 1 by 26.7. Oklahoma State: 1 by 100. UCF: 1 by 66.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins15.2 · Games = 6 · +15.2 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 2 · -15.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Wyoming
Best efficiency game
100 vs Oklahoma State
Player Story
Jake Smith story
Jake Smith built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a wide receiver from Scottsdale, AZ wearing No. 8, spending time with Arizona State, Texas, and USC. The clearest part of Jake Smith's career was his receiving role: 54 catches, 659 receiving yards, 9 touchdowns, and 34 rushing yards across 23 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with Texas. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 34 rushing yards, 1 tackle, and 148 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 23 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Arizona State, Texas, and USC.
The arc is straightforward: Jake Smith moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Texas
2019-2020
Opening stop
- 2
USC
2021
Transition stop
- 3
Arizona State
2023-2024
Final stop
Season Value Progression
20192020202120232024
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Texas | 274 | 72 | 12.7 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Texas | 294 | 84.4 | 22 | 20 |
| 2021 Regular Season | USC | 0 | — | — | -294 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Arizona State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Arizona State | 91 | 73.4 | 9.9 | 91 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Wyoming
Week 1 · W 48-7
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
47
Receiving Yards
90.4 takeover
47 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Oklahoma State
Week 9 · W 41-34 · Conference game
70
Receiving Yards
88.9 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
70 receiving yards with a 66.7 efficiency score.
#3
@ Rice
Week 3 · W 48-13
75
Receiving Yards
84.9 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
75 receiving yards with a 83.3 efficiency score.
#4
vs West Virginia
Week 10 · W 17-13 · Conference game
59
Receiving Yards
83.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
59 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
@ Kansas State
Week 14 · W 69-31 · Conference game
55
Receiving Yards
79 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
55 receiving yards with a 91.7 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2020 Regular Season · Texas
294 primary output · 84.4 efficiency · 22 usage
85.1
#2
2019 Regular Season · Texas
64.9
274 primary · 72 efficiency · 12.7 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Arizona State
38.9
91 primary · 73.4 efficiency · 9.9 usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
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