Usage Score
4.1
Player Dossier
2010-2014Northwestern
RB • 5'11" • Oakland, CA, USA
Adonis Smith leans balanced backfield option traits and 24.3 efficiency.
Usage Score
4.1
Efficiency
24.3
Consistency
100
Season Value
32.7
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season · Northwestern
Snapshot
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.
Adonis Smith, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season · Northwestern. Adonis Smith leans balanced backfield option traits and 24.3 efficiency.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season
Northwestern paired 297 primary output with 35.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2014 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 24.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2014 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Northwestern, UNLV, Arizona.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UNLV
Win with 7 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
1
Scrimmage Yards / G
7
Efficiency
24.3
Usage
4.1
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
UNLV
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
1 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
UNLV
Best efficiency game
24.3 vs UNLV
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 8/30 | vs UNLV | W 58-13 | 3 | 7 | 2.30 | 0 | — | — | 2.3 |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Northwestern
2010-2011
Opening stop
UNLV
2013
Peak year stop
Arizona
2014
Final stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Postseason | Northwestern | 194 | 45 | 8.3 | — |
| 2010 Regular Season | Northwestern | 194 | 45 | 8.3 | 0 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Northwestern | 297 | 35.9 | 12.8 | 103 |
| 2013 Postseason | UNLV | 131 | 29.2 | 5.7 | -166 |
| 2013 Regular Season | UNLV | 131 | 29.2 | 5.7 | 0 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Arizona | 7 | 24.3 | 4.1 | -124 |
#1 Featured game
Texas Tech
Loss with 61 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
61
Primary metric
61 scrimmage yards and 17.5 usage.
#2
Unknown
35
Primary metric
Game with 35 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
35 scrimmage yards and 12.7 usage.
#3
Unknown
79
Primary metric
Game with 79 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
79 scrimmage yards and 25.6 usage.
#4
Iowa
62
Primary metric
Loss with 62 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
62 scrimmage yards and 17.9 usage.
#5
Michigan State
44
Primary metric
Loss with 44 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
44 scrimmage yards and 15.4 usage.
#1 Season by value score
2011 Regular Season · Northwestern
297 primary output · 35.9 efficiency · 12.8 usage
53.9
#2
2010 Postseason · Northwestern
40.4
194 primary · 45 efficiency · 8.3 usage
#3
2010 Regular Season · Northwestern
40.4
194 primary · 45 efficiency · 8.3 usage
0
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
1
2+ TD games
Recruit Profile
Class 2010 · Rating 0.8467
Junipero Serra · Gardena, CA
Career Facts
3
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
629
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 29 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Adonis Smith quick answers
Recruiting profile
3-star recruit