Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2009-2012Florida State
Rodney Smith
WR • 6'6" • Miami, FL, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Rodney Smith reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
34
Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
36
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · Florida State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Florida State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Duke
Player Story
Rodney Smith built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Miami, FL wearing No. 84, spending time with Florida State. The clearest part of Rodney Smith's career was his receiving role: 106...
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- Committed To
- Florida State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2009
Rodney Smith, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · Florida State. Rodney Smith reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,540
- Receptions
- 106
- Touchdowns
- 10
Quick Answers
Rodney Smith quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Florida State · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,540
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 41 games
- Best season
- 2011 Postseason · Florida State
- Top game
- Duke
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Archbishop Carroll · Florida State
- High school pipeline
- Archbishop Carroll · 6 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 84 · Class 2012
- 2012 Receiving yards rank
- 524 receiving yards · WR 179th (top 21%) · ACC 21st (top 12%) · National 201st (top 12%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Florida State | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 42.6 |
| 2010 Postseason | Florida State | 13 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 59.6 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Florida State | 13 | 30 | 436 | 3 | 59.6 |
| 2011 Postseason | Florida State | 13 | 4 | 34 | 0 | 70.4 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Florida State | 13 | 32 | 527 | 4 | 70.4 |
| 2012 Postseason | Florida State | 14 | 3 | 41 | 0 | 60.8 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Florida State | 14 | 35 | 483 | 3 | 60.8 |
Related Context
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Rodney Smith played WR for Florida State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Rodney Smith recorded 1,540 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2011 with Florida State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2011 Postseason
Florida State paired 561 primary output with 80.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2012 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 69.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2012 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Duke
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2012 Postseason · Florida State
Games
14
Receiving Yards / G
37.4
Efficiency
69.6
Usage
13.5
Consistency
35.3
Best Game by takeover score
Duke
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Northern Illinois: 41. Murray State: 4. Savannah St: 77. Wake Forest: 20. Clemson: 48. South Florida: 19. NC State: 36. Boston College: 108. Miami: 11. Duke: 112. Virginia Tech: 23. Maryland: 6. Florida: 7. Georgia Tech: 12
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. Northern Illinois: 3 by 91.1. Murray State: 2 by 13.3. Savannah St: 3 by 100. Wake Forest: 1 by 100. Clemson: 2 by 100. South Florida: 3 by 42.2. NC State: 2 by 100. Boston College: 9 by 80. Miami: 1 by 73.3. Duke: 3 by 100. Virginia Tech: 5 by 30.7. Maryland: 1 by 40. Florida: 2 by 23.3. Georgia Tech: 1 by 80
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins40.1 · Games = 12 · +18.6 vs Losses
Losses21.5 · Games = 2 · -18.6 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
14 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Duke
Best efficiency game
100 vs Duke
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 1/2 | vs Northern Illinois | W 31-10 | — | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 13.70 | 0 | 25 |
| Sun 12/2 | @ Georgia Tech | W 21-15 | — | 1 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 11/24 | vs Florida | L 26-37 | — | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 3.50 | 0 | 4 |
| Sat 11/17 | @ Maryland | W 41-14 | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Fri 11/9 | @ Virginia Tech | W 28-22 | — | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 4.60 | 0 | 6 |
| Sat 10/27 | vs Duke100 receiving yards | W 48-7 | — | 3 | 112 | 37.3 | 37.30 | 0 | 52 |
| Sun 10/21 | @ Miami | W 33-20 | — | 1 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 10/13 | vs Boston College100 receiving yards · High volume | W 51-7 | — | 9 | 108 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 28 |
| Sun 10/7 | @ NC State | L 16-17 | — | 2 | 36 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 9/29 | @ South Florida | W 30-17 | — | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 6.30 | 0 | 7 |
| Sun 9/23 | vs Clemson | W 49-37 | — | 2 | 48 | 24 | 24 | 1 | 29 |
| Sat 9/15 | vs Wake Forest | W 52-0 | — | 1 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 20 |
| Sat 9/8 | vs Savannah St | W 55-0 | — | 3 | 77 | 25.7 | 25.70 | 1 | 61 |
| Sat 9/1 | vs Murray State | W 69-3 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Player Story
Rodney Smith story
Rodney Smith built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a wide receiver from Miami, FL wearing No. 84, spending time with Florida State. The clearest part of Rodney Smith's career was his receiving role: 106 catches, 1,540 receiving yards, and 10 touchdowns across 41 career games in the available record. That gives Rodney Smith's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Florida State
2009-2012
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2009201020102011201120122012
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Florida State | 7 | 46.7 | 6.7 | — |
| 2010 Postseason | Florida State | 448 | 71.8 | 13.6 | 441 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Florida State | 448 | 71.8 | 13.6 | 0 |
| 2011 Postseason | Florida State | 561 | 80.3 | 15.4 | 113 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Florida State | 561 | 80.3 | 15.4 | 0 |
| 2012 Postseason | Florida State | 524 | 69.6 | 13.5 | -37 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Florida State | 524 | 69.6 | 13.5 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Duke
Week 9 · W 48-7 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
112
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
112 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs Clemson
Week 11 · W 16-13 · Conference game
121
Receiving Yards
96.3 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
121 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Boston College
Week 7 · W 51-7 · Conference game
108
Receiving Yards
92.1 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
108 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.
#4
@ Clemson
Week 4 · L 30-35 · Conference game
118
Receiving Yards
85.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
118 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs Florida
Week 13 · W 31-7
79
Receiving Yards
82.9 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
79 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2011 Postseason · Florida State
561 primary output · 80.3 efficiency · 15.4 usage
70.4
#2
2011 Regular Season · Florida State
70.4
561 primary · 80.3 efficiency · 15.4 usage
#3
2012 Postseason · Florida State
60.8
524 primary · 69.6 efficiency · 13.5 usage
Milestones
4
100+ receiving yards
1
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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