Usage / Role
26%
Rotational offensive role
Player Dossier
2009-2013Marshall
WR • 5'7" • White Plains, MD, USA
Devon Smith reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage / Role
26%
Rotational offensive role
Impact Production
49
Developing production for a receiver
Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
Star Power
41
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · Marshall
Snapshot
Player Story
Devon Smith built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a wide receiver from White Plains, MD wearing No. 11, spending time with Marshall and Penn State. The clearest part of Devon Smith's career was his...
Read the storyDevon Smith, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Postseason · Marshall. Devon Smith reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Penn State | 6 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 19.9 |
| 2010 Postseason | Penn State | 13 | - | 0 | 0 | 57.2 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Penn State | 13 | 27 | 363 | 1 | 57.2 |
| 2011 Postseason | Penn State | 12 | 2 | 49 | 0 | 57.7 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Penn State | 12 | 23 | 353 | 2 | 57.7 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Marshall | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2013 Postseason | Marshall | 13 | 5 | 54 | 0 | 76.9 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Marshall | 13 | 34 | 599 | 5 | 76.9 |
Related Context
Devon Smith played WR for Penn State and Marshall. Across 5 tracked seasons, Devon Smith recorded 84 rushing yards, 1,448 receiving yards, and 8 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2013 with Marshall.
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.
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Career value stayed steady
2013 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
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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.
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Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
50.2
Efficiency
92.3
Usage
14.7
Consistency
66.2
Best Game by takeover score
Tulsa
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Game by game trend chart. Maryland: 54. Miami (OH): 75. Gardner-Webb: 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
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Maryland: 5 by 72. Miami (OH): 3 by 100. Gardner-Webb: 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
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13 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Tulsa
Best efficiency game
100 vs Tulsa
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/27 | @ Maryland | W 31-20 | — | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 10.80 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 12/7 | @ Rice | L 24-41 | — | 3 | 24 | 7.8 | 8 | 1 | 12 |
| Fri 11/29 | vs East Carolina | W 59-28 | — | 2 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Sat 11/23 | @ Florida International | W 48-10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fri 11/15 | @ Tulsa100 receiving yards | W 45-34 | — | 7 | 114 | 16.3 | 16.30 | 1 | 44 |
| Sat 11/2 | vs Southern Miss | W 61-13 | — | 2 | 64 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 58 |
| Thu 10/24 | @ Middle Tennessee | L 49-51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | @ Florida Atlantic | W 24-23 | — | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 16.70 | 0 | 35 |
| Sat 10/5 | vs UTSA | W 34-10 | — | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 17.30 | 0 | 28 |
| Sat 9/21 | @ Virginia Tech | L 21-29 | — | 4 | 68 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 47 |
| Sun 9/15 | @ Ohio | L 31-34 | — | 4 | 78 | 19.5 | 19.50 | 0 | 33 |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Gardner-Webb | W 55-0 | — | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 14.50 | 0 | 19 |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Miami (OH) | W 52-14 | — | 3 | 75 | 25 | 25 | 1 | 54 |
Player Story
Devon Smith built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a wide receiver from White Plains, MD wearing No. 11, spending time with Marshall and Penn State. The clearest part of Devon Smith's career was his receiving role: 95 catches, 1,448 receiving yards, 7 touchdowns, and 84 rushing yards across 44 career games in the available record. His career also includes 84 rushing yards and 763 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Devon Smith's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
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Penn State
2009-2011
Opening stop
Marshall
2012-2013
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Penn State | 30 | 38.9 | 6.5 | — |
| 2010 Postseason | Penn State | 363 | 69.7 | 13.9 | 333 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Penn State | 363 | 69.7 | 13.9 | 0 |
| 2011 Postseason | Penn State | 402 | 76.1 | 18.8 | 39 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Penn State | 402 | 76.1 | 18.8 | 0 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Marshall | 0 | — | — | -402 |
| 2013 Postseason | Marshall | 653 | 92.3 | 14.7 | 653 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Marshall | 653 | 92.3 | 14.7 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
@ Northwestern
Week 8 · W 34-24 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
110
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
110 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Tulsa
Week 12 · W 45-34 · Conference game
114
Receiving Yards
90.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
114 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Kent State
Week 3 · W 24-0
61
Receiving Yards
85.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
61 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ Iowa
Week 5 · L 3-24 · Conference game
58
Receiving Yards
82.7 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
58 receiving yards with a 77.3 efficiency score.
#5
@ Alabama
Week 2 · L 3-24
47
Receiving Yards
79.9 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
47 receiving yards with a 62.7 efficiency score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2013 Postseason · Marshall
653 primary output · 92.3 efficiency · 14.7 usage
76.9
#2
2013 Regular Season · Marshall
76.9
653 primary · 92.3 efficiency · 14.7 usage
#3
2011 Postseason · Penn State
57.7
402 primary · 76.1 efficiency · 18.8 usage
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100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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