Player Dossier

2009-2013

Penn State

Devon Smith

WR • 5'7" • White Plains, MD, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Devon Smith reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage Score

14.7

Efficiency

92.3

Consistency

66.2

Season Value

68.3

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason · Marshall

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
8
Program Path
Penn State • Marshall
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Northwestern

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.

Devon Smith, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason · Marshall. Devon Smith reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason

Marshall paired 653 primary output with 92.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2013 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 92.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2013 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Penn State, Marshall.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Tulsa

Win 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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2013 Postseason · Marshall

Games

13

Receiving Yards / G

50.2

Efficiency

92.3

Usage

14.7

Consistency

66.2

Best Game by takeover score

Maryland

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Maryland: 54. Miami (OH): 75. Unknown: 29. Ohio: 78. Virginia Tech: 68. UTSA: 69. Florida Atlantic: 50. Middle Tennessee: 0. Southern Miss: 64. Tulsa: 114. Florida International: 0. East Carolina: 28. Rice: 24

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. Maryland: 5 by 72. Miami (OH): 3 by 100. Unknown: 2 by 96.7. Ohio: 4 by 100. Virginia Tech: 4 by 100. UTSA: 4 by 100. Florida Atlantic: 3 by 100. Southern Miss: 2 by 100. Tulsa: 7 by 100. East Carolina: 2 by 93.3. Rice: 3 by 53.3

Split Comparison

Wins56.8 · n=8 · +14.3 vs Losses
Losses42.5 · n=4 · -14.3 vs Wins
First Half60.4 · n=7 · +22.1 vs Second Half
Second Half38.3 · n=6 · -22.1 vs First Half

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Tulsa

Best efficiency game

100 vs Tulsa

Result
Fri 12/27@ MarylandW 31-2055410.810.80018
Sat 12/7@ RiceL 24-413247.88112
Fri 11/29vs East CarolinaW 59-282281414014
Sat 11/23@ Florida InternationalW 48-10
Fri 11/15@ Tulsa100 receiving yardsW 45-34711416.316.30144
Sat 11/2vs Southern MissW 61-132643232058
Thu 10/24@ Middle TennesseeL 49-51
Sat 10/12@ Florida AtlanticW 24-2335016.716.70035
Sat 10/5vs UTSAW 34-1046917.317.30028
Sat 9/21@ Virginia TechL 21-294681717147
Sun 9/15@ OhioL 31-3447819.519.50033
Sat 9/7vs Unknown22914.514.50019
Sat 8/31vs Miami (OH)W 52-143752525154

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Penn State

    2009-2011

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Marshall

    2012-2013

    Final stop

Season Progression

20092010201020112011201220132013
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonPenn State3038.96.5
2010 PostseasonPenn State36369.713.9333
2010 Regular SeasonPenn State36369.713.90
2011 PostseasonPenn State40276.118.839
2011 Regular SeasonPenn State40276.118.80
2012 Regular SeasonMarshall0-402
2013 PostseasonMarshall65392.314.7653
2013 Regular SeasonMarshall65392.314.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Northwestern

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

110

Primary metric

110 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

Tulsa

114

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

114 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

Kent State

61

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

61 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

Eastern Michigan

104

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

104 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

Indiana

56

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

56 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2013 Postseason · Marshall

653 primary output · 92.3 efficiency · 14.7 usage

68.3

#2

2013 Regular Season · Marshall

68.3

653 primary · 92.3 efficiency · 14.7 usage

#3

2010 Postseason · Penn State

50.1

363 primary · 69.7 efficiency · 13.9 usage

Milestones

3

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2020 · Rating 0.75

Geneva Sch · Geneva, AL

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Career Facts

2

Career teams

8

Seasons tracked

1,448

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 44 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Devon Smith quick answers

Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Position
WR
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
8
Career receiving yards
1,448