Player Dossier

2009-2013

Miami

A.J. Highsmith

DB • 6'0" • Missouri City, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

A.J. Highsmith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.

Usage / Role

56%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

80

High-end production for a defensive back

lowelite

Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

lowhigh

Star Power

66

Useful peak profile

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Miami

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Miami
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: NC State

Player Story

A.J. Highsmith built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a defensive back from Missouri City, TX wearing No. 30, spending time with Miami. The clearest part of A.J. Highsmith's career was his defensive...

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5★

Recruit Profile

Class 2021 · Rating 0.9906

Pinson Valley · Pinson, AL

Committed To
Alabama
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

A.J. Highsmith, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Miami. A.J. Highsmith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Touchdowns
1

Quick Answers

A.J. Highsmith quick answers

Latest team and position
Miami · DB
Career Tackles
0
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 6 games
Best season
2013 Regular Season · Miami
Top game
NC State
Recruit profile
5-star · Pinson Valley · Alabama
High school pipeline
Pinson Valley · 20 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 30 · Class 2013

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2009 Regular SeasonMiami20-0--150
2010 Regular SeasonMiami00-0--0-
2011 Regular SeasonMiami10-0--050
2012 Regular SeasonMiami20-0--053.3
2013 Regular SeasonMiami10-0--073.3

Related Context

A.J. Highsmith played DB for Miami. Across 5 tracked seasons, A.J. Highsmith recorded 53 passing yards, -2 rushing yards, and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2009 with Miami.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season

Miami paired 1 primary output with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

2013 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2013 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Savannah St

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2013 Regular Season · Miami

Games

1

Havoc Plays / G

1

Efficiency

20

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Savannah St

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Split Comparison

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All Games1 · Games = 1

Game Log

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

1 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Savannah St

Best efficiency game

20 vs Savannah St

Result
Sat 9/21vs Savannah StW 77-71

Player Story

A.J. Highsmith story

A.J. Highsmith built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a defensive back from Missouri City, TX wearing No. 30, spending time with Miami. The clearest part of A.J. Highsmith's career was his defensive production: 2 interceptions across 6 career games in the available record. His career also includes 53 passing yards and 5 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives A.J. Highsmith's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Miami

    2009-2013

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20092010201120122013
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonMiami00
2010 Regular SeasonMiami00
2011 Regular SeasonMiami000
2012 Regular SeasonMiami1101
2013 Regular SeasonMiami1200

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs NC State

Week 5 · W 44-37 · Conference game

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#2

vs Savannah St

Week 4 · W 77-7

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#3

vs Virginia

Week 10 · W 52-17 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

0 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.

#4

vs Florida A&M

Week 6 · W 48-16

0

Havoc Plays

0 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.

#5

@ Maryland

Week 1 · L 24-32 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

0 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2013 Regular Season · Miami

1 primary output · 20 efficiency · usage

73.3

#2

2012 Regular Season · Miami

53.3

1 primary · 10 efficiency · usage

#3

2009 Regular Season · Miami

50

0 primary · 0 efficiency · usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games