Usage Score
17.4
Player Dossier
2020-2025NC State
Anthony Smith
WR • 6'3" • 189 lbs • Huntingtown, MD, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Anthony Smith reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
84.4
Consistency
70.9
Season Value
64.2
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · East Carolina
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 8
- Program Path
- NC State • East Carolina
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh
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.
Anthony Smith, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · East Carolina. Anthony Smith reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
East Carolina paired 1,053 primary output with 81.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 84.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across NC State, East Carolina.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: North Texas
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 Postseason · East Carolina
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
66.6
Efficiency
84.4
Usage
17.4
Consistency
70.9
Best Game by takeover score
NC State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. NC State: 32. Unknown: 86. Old Dominion: 70. App State: 56. UTSA: 65. Charlotte: 7. Army: 27. Temple: 101. Florida Atlantic: 120. Tulsa: 84. North Texas: 121. Navy: 30
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. NC State: 3 by 71.1. Unknown: 5 by 100. Old Dominion: 5 by 93.3. App State: 5 by 74.7. UTSA: 2 by 100. Charlotte: 1 by 46.7. Army: 3 by 60. Temple: 4 by 100. Florida Atlantic: 3 by 100. Tulsa: 3 by 100. North Texas: 4 by 100. Navy: 3 by 66.7
Split Comparison
Wins84.7 · n=7 · +54.7 vs Losses
Losses30 · n=4 · -54.7 vs Wins
First Half52.7 · n=6 · -27.8 vs Second Half
Second Half80.5 · n=6 · +27.8 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
North Texas
Best efficiency game
100 vs North Texas
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/28 | @ NC State | W 26-21 | — | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 10.70 | 0 | 16 |
| Fri 11/29 | vs Navy | L 20-34 | — | 3 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 11/23 | @ North Texas100 receiving yards | W 40-28 | — | 4 | 121 | 30.3 | 30.30 | 1 | 50 |
| Fri 11/15 | @ Tulsa | W 38-31 | — | 3 | 84 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 47 |
| Fri 11/8 | vs Florida Atlantic100 receiving yards | W 49-14 | — | 3 | 120 | 40 | 40 | 1 | 64 |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Temple100 receiving yards | W 56-34 | — | 4 | 101 | 25.3 | 25.30 | 1 | 42 |
| Sat 10/19 | @ Army | L 28-45 | — | 3 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 11 |
| Sat 10/5 | @ Charlotte | L 24-55 | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 9/28 | vs UTSA | W 30-20 | — | 2 | 65 | 32.5 | 32.50 | 1 | 53 |
| Sat 9/14 | vs App State | L 19-21 | — | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 11.20 | 0 | 17 |
| Sat 9/7 | @ Old Dominion | W 20-14 | — | 5 | 70 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 31 |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Unknown | — | — | 5 | 86 | 17.2 | 17.20 | 1 | 39 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
NC State
2020-2023
Opening stop
- 2
East Carolina
2024-2025
Final stop
Season Progression
20202021202220232024202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | NC State | 69 | 70 | 11 | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | NC State | 97 | 100 | 7.5 | 28 |
| 2022 Regular Season | NC State | 58 | 100 | 8.7 | -39 |
| 2023 Regular Season | NC State | 19 | 63.3 | 6.4 | -39 |
| 2024 Postseason | East Carolina | 799 | 84.4 | 17.4 | 780 |
| 2024 Regular Season | East Carolina | 799 | 84.4 | 17.4 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | East Carolina | 1,053 | 81.2 | 23.4 | 254 |
| 2025 Regular Season | East Carolina | 1,053 | 81.2 | 23.4 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Pittsburgh
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
156
Primary metric
156 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
UTSA
143
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
143 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
North Texas
121
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
121 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
Florida Atlantic
120
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
120 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
Tulsa
150
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
150 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2025 Postseason · East Carolina
1,053 primary output · 81.2 efficiency · 23.4 usage
65.9
#2
2025 Regular Season · East Carolina
65.9
1,053 primary · 81.2 efficiency · 23.4 usage
#3
2024 Postseason · East Carolina
64.2
799 primary · 84.4 efficiency · 17.4 usage
Milestones
7
100+ receiving yards
3
8+ catch outings
2
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
2
Career teams
8
Seasons tracked
2,095
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 35 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.