Player Dossier

2021-2025

Miami

Chase Smith

LB • 6'2" • 210 lbs • Palm Bay, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Chase Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.5 disruption score.

Usage Score

2.1

Efficiency

11.5

Consistency

5.1

Season Value

6.7

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Miami

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Miami
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.

Chase Smith, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Miami. Chase Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.5 disruption score.

Chase Smith played LB for Miami. Across 5 tracked seasons, Chase Smith recorded 64 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Miami.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Miami paired 2 primary output with 32.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 11.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: South Florida

Win with 1 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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2025 Postseason · Miami

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

0.2

Efficiency

11.5

Usage

2.1

Consistency

5.1

Best Game by takeover score

Indiana

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Indiana: 0. Ole Miss: 0. Ohio State: 0. Texas A&M: 0. Notre Dame: 0. Unknown: 0. South Florida: 1. Louisville: 0. Stanford: 0. SMU: 0. Syracuse: 0. NC State: 0. Virginia Tech: 1

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 versus efficiency scatter chart. Indiana: 2 by 8.3. Ole Miss: 1 by 4.2. Ohio State: 0 by 0. Texas A&M: 4 by 16.7. Notre Dame: 2 by 8.3. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. South Florida: 5 by 30.8. Louisville: 1 by 4.2. Stanford: 2 by 8.3. SMU: 3 by 12.5. Syracuse: 4 by 16.7. NC State: 3 by 12.5. Virginia Tech: 3 by 22.5

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.2 · Games = 9 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 3 · -0.2 vs Wins
First Half0.1 · Games = 7 · -0.0 vs Second Half
Second Half0.2 · Games = 6 · +0.0 vs First Half

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

South Florida

Best efficiency game

30.8 vs South Florida

Result
Tue 1/20@ IndianaL 21-2722000
Fri 1/9@ Ole MissW 31-2710000
Thu 1/1@ Ohio StateW 24-1400000
Sat 12/20@ Texas A&MW 10-341000
Sat 11/22@ Virginia TechW 34-1732001
Sat 11/15vs NC StateW 41-731000
Sat 11/8vs SyracuseW 38-1043000
Sat 11/1@ SMUL 20-2632000
Sat 10/25vs StanfordW 42-720000
Fri 10/17vs LouisvilleL 21-2411000
Sat 9/13vs South FloridaW 49-1252001
Sat 9/6vs Unknown11000
Sun 8/31vs Notre DameW 27-2420000

Career Arc

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    Miami

    2021-2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonMiami3122
2022 Regular SeasonMiami05.61.4-3
2023 Regular SeasonMiami232.510.32
2024 Regular SeasonMiami210.62.40
2025 PostseasonMiami211.52.10
2025 Regular SeasonMiami211.52.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Unknown

Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.6 takeover score.

#2

South Florida

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 44.9 takeover score.

#3

Duke

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 42.9 takeover score.

#4

Virginia Tech

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 41.7 takeover score.

#5

Virginia Tech

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 41.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2023 Regular Season · Miami

2 primary output · 32.5 efficiency · 10.3 usage

37.7

#2

2022 Regular Season · Miami

35.7

0 primary · 5.6 efficiency · 1.4 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Miami

10.1

3 primary · 12 efficiency · 2 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2021 · Rating 0.9059

Melbourne · Melbourne, FL

Committed To
Miami
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

64

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 31 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.