Player Career

Devon Smith Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Devon Smith 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.

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 Value 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

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.

Top Seasons

#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

Milestones

3

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games