Usage / Role
56%
Regular defensive contributor
Player Dossier
2009-2013Miami
DB • 6'0" • Missouri City, TX, USA
A.J. Highsmith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.
Usage / Role
56%
Regular defensive contributor
Impact Production
80
High-end production for a defensive back
Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
Star Power
66
Useful peak profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Miami
Snapshot
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...
Read the storyA.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
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Miami | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 1 | 50 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Miami | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2011 Regular Season | Miami | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 50 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Miami | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 53.3 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Miami | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 73.3 |
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.
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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Games
1
Havoc Plays / G
1
Efficiency
20
Usage
—
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Savannah St
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1 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Savannah St
Best efficiency game
20 vs Savannah St
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 9/21 | vs Savannah St | W 77-7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
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 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.
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Miami
2009-2013
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Miami | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2010 Regular Season | Miami | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Miami | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Miami | 1 | 10 | — | 1 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Miami | 1 | 20 | — | 0 |
#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.
#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
2
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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