Usage Score
3.1
Player Dossier
2022-2025Minnesota
Anthony Smith
DL • 6'6" • 285 lbs • Shippensburg, PA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Anthony Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 38.2 disruption score.
Efficiency
11
Consistency
8.3
Season Value
7.9
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Minnesota
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 7
- Program Path
- Minnesota
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Anthony Smith, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason · Minnesota. Anthony Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 38.2 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Minnesota paired 33 primary output with 38.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 11 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Illinois
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2023 Postseason · Minnesota
Games
8
Havoc Plays / G
0.4
Efficiency
11
Usage
3.1
Consistency
8.3
Best Game by takeover score
Bowling Green
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Bowling Green: 1. North Carolina: 0. Louisiana: 0. Iowa: 0. Michigan State: 0. Illinois: 2. Purdue: 0. Wisconsin: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Bowling Green: 2 by 18.3. North Carolina: 1 by 4.2. Louisiana: 2 by 8.3. Iowa: 3 by 12.5. Michigan State: 1 by 4.2. Illinois: 2 by 28.3. Purdue: 1 by 4.2. Wisconsin: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
Wins0.3 · n=4 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · n=4 · +0.3 vs Wins
First Half0.3 · n=4 · -0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · n=4 · +0.3 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Illinois
Best efficiency game
28.3 vs Illinois
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 12/26 | vs Bowling Green | W 30-24 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/25 | vs Wisconsin | L 14-28 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | @ Purdue | L 30-49 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | vs Illinois | L 26-27 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | vs Michigan State | W 27-12 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | @ Iowa | W 12-10 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | vs Louisiana | W 35-24 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | @ North Carolina | L 13-31 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Minnesota
2022-2025
Opening stop
Season Progression
2022202320232024202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Minnesota | 0 | 4.2 | 1.4 | — |
| 2023 Postseason | Minnesota | 3 | 11 | 3.1 | 3 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Minnesota | 3 | 11 | 3.1 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | Minnesota | 18.5 | 24.8 | 10.2 | 15.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Minnesota | 18.5 | 24.8 | 10.2 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | Minnesota | 33 | 38.2 | 14.6 | 14.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Minnesota | 33 | 38.2 | 14.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
New Mexico
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
8
Primary metric
8 disruption/tackle impact with 68.2 takeover score.
#2
UCLA
3.5
Primary metric
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 59 takeover score.
#3
Penn State
3.5
Primary metric
Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 57.9 takeover score.
#4
Illinois
3.5
Primary metric
Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 53.6 takeover score.
#5
Nebraska
5
Primary metric
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
5 disruption/tackle impact with 50.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2025 Postseason · Minnesota
33 primary output · 38.2 efficiency · 14.6 usage
51.9
#2
2025 Regular Season · Minnesota
51.9
33 primary · 38.2 efficiency · 14.6 usage
#3
2024 Postseason · Minnesota
35.4
18.5 primary · 24.8 efficiency · 10.2 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
7
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2022 · Rating 0.8996
Shippensburg Area · Shippensburg, PA
- Committed To
- Minnesota
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Career Facts
1
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
80
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 33 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.