Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2021-2025Sam Houston
Austin Smith
TE • 6'5" • 240 lbs • Elmaton, TX, USA
Reliable chain-moverPossession profile
Austin Smith reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
11
Developing production for a tight end
lowelite
Reliability
3
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
23
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Memphis
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 3
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Colorado • Memphis • Sam Houston
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Jacksonville State
3★
- Committed To
- Memphis
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Austin Smith, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Memphis. Austin Smith reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 69
- Receptions
- 8
- Touchdowns
- 1
Quick Answers
Austin Smith quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Sam Houston · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 69
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 9 games
- Best season
- 2023 Regular Season · Memphis
- Top game
- Jacksonville State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Walton · Memphis
- High school pipeline
- Walton · 34 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 12 · Senior
- 2025 Receiving yards rank
- 65 receiving yards · TE 242nd (top 52%) · Conference USA 113th (top 56%) · National 1,218th (top 56%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Colorado | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2022 Regular Season | Colorado | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 41.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Memphis | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Sam Houston | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Sam Houston | 6 | 7 | 65 | 0 | 54.1 |
Related Context
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Austin Smith played TE for Colorado, Memphis, and Sam Houston. Across 5 tracked seasons, Austin Smith recorded 69 receiving yards, 4 tackles, and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Sam Houston.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Memphis paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 54 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Colorado, Memphis, Sam Houston.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Jacksonville State
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2025 Regular Season · Sam Houston
Games
6
Receiving Yards / G
10.8
Efficiency
54
Usage
9.4
Consistency
31.1
Best Game by takeover score
Jacksonville State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Western Kentucky: 11. Texas: 0. New Mexico State: 7. Jacksonville State: 36. Oregon State: 6. Delaware: 5
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 on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Western Kentucky: 1 by 73.3. New Mexico State: 2 by 23.3. Jacksonville State: 2 by 100. Oregon State: 1 by 40. Delaware: 1 by 33.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins5.5 · Games = 2 · -8 vs Losses
Losses13.5 · Games = 4 · +8 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
6 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Jacksonville State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Jacksonville State
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Colorado
2021-2022
Opening stop
- 2
Memphis
2023
Peak year stop
- 3
Sam Houston
2024-2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Colorado | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Colorado | 4 | 26.7 | 10 | 4 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Memphis | 0 | — | — | -4 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Sam Houston | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Sam Houston | 65 | 54 | 9.4 | 65 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs No. 92 Jacksonville State
Week 7 · L 27-29 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
36
Receiving Yards
85.2 takeover
36 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Minnesota
Week 3 · L 7-49
4
Receiving Yards
53.3 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
4 receiving yards with a 26.7 efficiency score.
#3
@ No. 69 Western Kentucky
Week 1 · L 24-41 · Conference game
11
Receiving Yards
40.5 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
11 receiving yards with a 73.3 efficiency score.
#4
@ No. 126 Oregon State
Week 11 · W 21-17
6
Receiving Yards
31.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
6 receiving yards with a 40 efficiency score.
#5
vs No. 109 Delaware
Week 12 · W 26-23 · Conference game
5
Receiving Yards
22.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
5 receiving yards with a 33.3 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · Memphis
0 primary output · — efficiency · — usage
100
#2
2024 Regular Season · Sam Houston
100
0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
#3
2025 Regular Season · Sam Houston
54.1
65 primary · 54 efficiency · 9.4 usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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