Usage Score
10.6
Player Dossier
2021-2024North Texas
Jaylen Smith
LB • 5'11" • 230 lbs • Hamilton, ON, Canada
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jaylen Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.8 disruption score.
Efficiency
40.8
Consistency
12.8
Season Value
18.7
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason · North Texas
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- North Texas
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Tulane
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.
Jaylen Smith, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason · North Texas. Jaylen Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.8 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason
North Texas paired 0 primary output with 6.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 40.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Tulane
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 84.6th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2024 Postseason · North Texas
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
40.8
Usage
10.6
Consistency
12.8
Best Game by takeover score
Texas State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Texas State: 0. South Alabama: 0. Unknown: 0.5. Texas Tech: 1.5. Wyoming: 0. Tulsa: 2.5. Florida Atlantic: 2.5. Memphis: 0. Tulane: 2. Army: 0. UTSA: 0. East Carolina: 0. Temple: 1.5
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. Texas State: 9 by 37.5. South Alabama: 4 by 16.7. Unknown: 8 by 38.3. Texas Tech: 9 by 52.5. Wyoming: 5 by 20.8. Tulsa: 5 by 45.8. Florida Atlantic: 8 by 58.3. Memphis: 6 by 25. Tulane: 10 by 61.7. Army: 10 by 41.7. UTSA: 9 by 37.5. East Carolina: 16 by 50. Temple: 7 by 44.2
Split Comparison
Wins1.3 · n=5 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · n=7 · -0.8 vs Wins
First Half1 · n=7 · +0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half0.6 · n=6 · -0.4 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Tulane
Best efficiency game
61.7 vs Tulane
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1/3 | @ Texas State | L 28-30 | 9 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/30 | @ Temple | W 24-17 | 7 | 3 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | vs East Carolina10+ tackles | L 28-40 | 16 | 10 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | @ UTSA | L 27-48 | 9 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/9 | vs Army10+ tackles | L 3-14 | 10 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Tulane10+ tackles · Splash game | L 37-45 | 10 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | @ Memphis | L 44-52 | 6 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | @ Florida Atlantic | W 41-37 | 8 | 3 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Tulsa | W 52-20 | 5 | 2 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Wyoming | W 44-17 | 5 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | @ Texas Tech | L 21-66 | 9 | 5 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Unknown | — | 8 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | @ South Alabama | W 52-38 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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North Texas
2021-2024
Opening stop
Season Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Postseason | North Texas | 0 | 6.5 | 1.2 | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | North Texas | 0 | 6.5 | 1.2 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | North Texas | 2 | 10.3 | 5.4 | 2 |
| 2023 Regular Season | North Texas | 3.5 | 15.2 | 4.1 | 1.5 |
| 2024 Postseason | North Texas | 10.5 | 40.8 | 10.6 | 7 |
| 2024 Regular Season | North Texas | 10.5 | 40.8 | 10.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Tulane
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 57.8 takeover score.
#2
Florida Atlantic
2.5
Primary metric
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 57.2 takeover score.
#3
California
1.5
Primary metric
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 55.7 takeover score.
#4
Tulsa
2.5
Primary metric
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 52.8 takeover score.
#5
Florida International
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.8 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2021 Postseason · North Texas
0 primary output · 6.5 efficiency · 1.2 usage
35.9
#2
2021 Regular Season · North Texas
35.9
0 primary · 6.5 efficiency · 1.2 usage
#3
2024 Postseason · North Texas
18.7
10.5 primary · 40.8 efficiency · 10.6 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
1
Splash games
3
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
157
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 39 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.