Player Dossier

2022-2025

Memphis

Sutton Smith

RB • 5'9" • 185 lbs • Powder Springs, GA, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Sutton Smith leans balanced backfield option traits and 57.8 efficiency.

Usage / Role

43%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

60

Solid production for a back

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Reliability

44

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

73

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Memphis

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Memphis
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas

Player Story

Sutton Smith built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a running back from Powder Springs, GA wearing No. 5, spending time with Memphis. The clearest part of Sutton Smith's career was his backfield work:...

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Sutton Smith, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Memphis. Sutton Smith leans balanced backfield option traits and 57.8 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
1,432
Rushing yards
1,116
Receiving yards
316
Touchdowns
15

Quick Answers

Sutton Smith quick answers

Latest team and position
Memphis · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
1,432
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 33 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · Memphis
Top game
Arkansas
High school pipeline
Walton · 34 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 5 · Junior
2025 Scrimmage yards rank
778 scrimmage yards · RB 107th (top 15%) · American Athletic 23rd (top 8%) · National 201st (top 8%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2022 PostseasonMemphis720200032.5
2022 Regular SeasonMemphis716211547232.5
2023 PostseasonMemphis13672245144.1
2023 Regular SeasonMemphis13385283102344.1
2024 Regular SeasonMemphis120713040.9
2025 Regular SeasonMemphis12778669109963.2

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2026Memphis to ArkansasG5/FCS to P478.2Jan 6, 2026

Sutton Smith played RB for Memphis. Across 4 tracked seasons, Sutton Smith recorded 1,116 rushing yards, 316 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Memphis.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Memphis paired 778 primary output with 57.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 57.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

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

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas

Win with 147 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Regular Season · Memphis

Games

12

Scrimmage Yards / G

64.8

Efficiency

57.8

Usage

17.6

Consistency

44.9

Best Game by takeover score

Arkansas

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Chattanooga: 62. Georgia State: 117. Troy: 120. Arkansas: 147. Florida Atlantic: 26. Tulsa: 40. UAB: 31. South Florida: 40. Rice: 11. Tulane: 32. East Carolina: 115. Navy: 37

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Chattanooga: 10 by 67.5. Georgia State: 18 by 60.1. Troy: 20 by 64.2. Arkansas: 12 by 100. Florida Atlantic: 8 by 36.8. Tulsa: 11 by 36.4. UAB: 6 by 54. South Florida: 11 by 37. Rice: 4 by 11.5. Tulane: 4 by 83.3. East Carolina: 9 by 100. Navy: 9 by 43.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins70.4 · Games = 8 · +16.6 vs Losses
Losses53.8 · Games = 4 · -16.6 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Arkansas

Best efficiency game

100 vs East Carolina

Result
Fri 11/28vs NavyL 17-286254.2003124.1
Sat 11/15@ East Carolina100 rush yardsL 27-31710915.6012612.8
Sat 11/8vs TulaneL 32-382201002128
Fri 10/31@ RiceW 38-1420002112.8
Sat 10/25vs South FloridaW 34-3110353.500153.6
Sat 10/18@ UABL 24-315265.200155.2
Sun 10/5vs TulsaW 45-710343.401163.6
Sat 9/27@ Florida AtlanticW 55-267263.700103.3
Sat 9/20vs Arkansas100 rush yardsW 32-311214712.30112.3
Sat 9/13@ Troy100 rush yards · 2+ TDW 28-7181136.302276
Sat 9/6@ Georgia StateW 38-1614745.3014436.5
Sat 8/30vs ChattanoogaW 45-109606.701126.2

Player Story

Sutton Smith story

Sutton Smith built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a running back from Powder Springs, GA wearing No. 5, spending time with Memphis. The clearest part of Sutton Smith's career was his backfield work: 1,116 rushing yards, 197 carries, 11 rushing touchdowns, and 316 receiving yards across 33 career games in the available record. His career also includes 316 receiving yards, 1 tackle, and 823 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Sutton Smith's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Memphis

    2022-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202220222023202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 PostseasonMemphis18242.37.6
2022 Regular SeasonMemphis18242.37.60
2023 PostseasonMemphis4524910.6270
2023 Regular SeasonMemphis4524910.60
2024 Regular SeasonMemphis2031.310.4-432
2025 Regular SeasonMemphis77857.817.6758

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 53 Arkansas

Week 4 · W 32-31

Win with 147 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

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Scrimmage Yards

87.4 takeover

147 scrimmage yards and 21.8 usage.

#2

vs Bethune-Cookman

Week 1 · W 56-14

118

Scrimmage Yards

81.7 takeover

Win with 118 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

118 scrimmage yards and 28.2 usage.

#3

@ No. 87 Troy

Week 3 · W 28-7

120

Scrimmage Yards

79.4 takeover

Win with 120 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

120 scrimmage yards and 32.3 usage.

#4

@ No. 133 Georgia State

Week 2 · W 38-16

117

Scrimmage Yards

77.1 takeover

Win with 117 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

117 scrimmage yards and 32.1 usage.

#5

vs North Alabama

Week 12 · W 59-0

69

Scrimmage Yards

74.1 takeover

Win with 69 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

69 scrimmage yards and 13.1 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · Memphis

778 primary output · 57.8 efficiency · 17.6 usage

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#2

2023 Postseason · Memphis

44.1

452 primary · 49 efficiency · 10.6 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Memphis

44.1

452 primary · 49 efficiency · 10.6 usage

Milestones

4

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

2

2+ TD games