Player Dossier

2021-2025

Marshall

Cam Smith

DB • 6'2" • 196 lbs • Cleveland, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Cam Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 41.4 disruption score.

Usage / Role

70%

Major defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive back

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Reliability

92

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

85

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Marshall

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Eastern Michigan • Marshall
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Middle Tennessee

Player Story

Cam Smith built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a defensive back from Cleveland, OH, spending time with Eastern Michigan and Marshall. The clearest part of Cam Smith's career was his defensive...

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Cam Smith, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Marshall. Cam Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 41.4 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
137
TFL
6
Sacks
2
QB hurries
3
Passes defended
11

Quick Answers

Cam Smith quick answers

Latest team and position
Marshall · DB
Career Tackles
137
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 34 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · Marshall
Top game
Middle Tennessee
High school pipeline
Euclid · 8 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 0 · Senior
2025 Tackles rank
66 tackles · DB 62nd (top 7%) · Sun Belt 38th (top 6%) · National 320th (top 6%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2021 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan14-0--046.4
2022 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan923-0-109.4
2023 PostseasonEastern Michigan133-0--018.3
2023 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan134110-2018.3
2025 Regular SeasonMarshall11665238069.9

Related Context

Cam Smith played DB for Eastern Michigan and Marshall. Across 4 tracked seasons, Cam Smith recorded 137 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Marshall.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Marshall paired 18 primary output with 41.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 41.4 efficiency.

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Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Eastern Michigan, Marshall.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Middle Tennessee

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Regular Season · Marshall

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

1.6

Efficiency

41.4

Usage

9.2

Consistency

61.8

Best Game by takeover score

Middle Tennessee

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Georgia: 1. Missouri State: 2.5. Eastern Kentucky: 2. Middle Tennessee: 4. Louisiana: 2.5. Old Dominion: 2. Texas State: 2. James Madison: 1. Georgia State: 1. App State: 0. Georgia Southern: 0

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. Georgia: 7 by 39.2. Missouri State: 5 by 45.8. Eastern Kentucky: 3 by 32.5. Middle Tennessee: 4 by 56.7. Louisiana: 5 by 45.8. Old Dominion: 6 by 45. Texas State: 7 by 49.2. James Madison: 6 by 35. Georgia State: 4 by 26.7. App State: 10 by 41.7. Georgia Southern: 9 by 37.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins2.2 · Games = 5 · +1.0 vs Losses
Losses1.2 · Games = 6 · -1.0 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Middle Tennessee

Best efficiency game

56.7 vs Middle Tennessee

Result
Sat 11/29vs Georgia SouthernL 19-2494000
Sat 11/22@ App State10+ tacklesL 24-26106000
Sat 11/15@ Georgia StateW 30-1841001
Sat 11/8vs James MadisonL 23-3563001
Sat 10/18vs Texas StateSplash gameW 40-3775001
Sat 10/11vs Old DominionSplash gameW 48-2461001
Sun 9/28@ LouisianaSplash gameL 51-54530.5001
Sat 9/20@ Middle TennesseeSplash gameW 42-2843112
Sat 9/13vs Eastern KentuckySplash gameW 38-732110
Sat 9/6vs Missouri StateSplash gameL 20-21531.5001
Sat 8/30@ GeorgiaL 7-4577100

Player Story

Cam Smith story

Cam Smith built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a defensive back from Cleveland, OH, spending time with Eastern Michigan and Marshall. The clearest part of Cam Smith's career was his defensive production: 137 tackles, 6 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 1 interception across 34 career games in the available record. That gives Cam Smith's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Eastern Michigan

    2021-2023

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Marshall

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20212022202320232025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan016.72.7
2022 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan111.821
2023 PostseasonEastern Michigan417.23.13
2023 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan417.23.10
2025 Regular SeasonMarshall1841.49.214

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 127 Middle Tennessee

Week 4 · W 42-28

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

85.6 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 85.6 takeover score.

#2

@ No. 105 Louisiana

Week 5 · L 51-54 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

69.4 takeover

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 69.4 takeover score.

#3

vs Massachusetts

Week 3 · W 19-17

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Havoc Plays

59.7 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 59.7 takeover score.

#4

vs No. 49 Old Dominion

Week 7 · W 48-24 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

56.4 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 56.4 takeover score.

#5

@ No. 6 Georgia

Week 1 · L 7-45 · Ranked opponent

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Havoc Plays

54.7 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 54.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · Marshall

18 primary output · 41.4 efficiency · 9.2 usage

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#2

2021 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

46.4

0 primary · 16.7 efficiency · 2.7 usage

#3

2023 Postseason · Eastern Michigan

18.3

4 primary · 17.2 efficiency · 3.1 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

7

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games