Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2010-2014Kansas
Trent Smiley
TE • 6'4" • Frisco, TX, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Trent Smiley reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
29
Developing production for a tight end
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Reliability
32
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
36
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Kansas
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Kansas
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Kansas State
4★
- Committed To
- Georgia Tech
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
Trent Smiley, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Kansas. Trent Smiley reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 58
- Receptions
- 5
- Touchdowns
- 1
Quick Answers
Trent Smiley quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Kansas · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 58
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 6 games
- Best season
- 2014 Regular Season · Kansas
- Top game
- Kansas State
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy · Georgia Tech
- High school pipeline
- Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 85 · Class 2014
- 2014 Receiving yards rank
- 29 receiving yards · TE 210th (top 72%) · Big 12 111th (top 76%) · National 1,388th (top 74%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Regular Season | Kansas | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2011 Regular Season | Kansas | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 44.6 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Kansas | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2013 Regular Season | Kansas | 2 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 54 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Kansas | 2 | 2 | 29 | 1 | 68.8 |
Related Context
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Trent Smiley played TE for Kansas. Across 5 tracked seasons, Trent Smiley recorded 58 receiving yards and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2014 with Kansas.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season
Kansas paired 29 primary output with 83.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2014 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 83.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2014 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Kansas State
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2014 Regular Season · Kansas
Games
2
Receiving Yards / G
14.5
Efficiency
83.4
Usage
5.7
Consistency
73
Best Game by takeover score
Kansas State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. TCU: 10. Kansas State: 19
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
First Half10 · Games = 1 · -9 vs Second Half
Second Half19 · Games = 1 · +9 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
2 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Kansas State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Kansas State
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Kansas
2010-2014
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20102011201220132014
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Regular Season | Kansas | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2011 Regular Season | Kansas | 8 | 53.3 | 14.3 | 8 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Kansas | 0 | — | — | -8 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Kansas | 21 | 70 | 7.1 | 21 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Kansas | 29 | 83.4 | 5.7 | 8 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Kansas State
Week 14 · L 13-51 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
19
Receiving Yards
73.7 takeover
19 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Texas
Week 9 · L 0-43 · Conference game
8
Receiving Yards
67 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
8 receiving yards with a 53.3 efficiency score.
#3
vs Louisiana Tech
Week 4 · W 13-10
21
Receiving Yards
64.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
21 receiving yards with a 70 efficiency score.
#4
vs TCU
Week 12 · L 30-34 · Conference game
10
Receiving Yards
45.3 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
10 receiving yards with a 66.7 efficiency score.
#5
vs Missouri
Week 13 · L 10-24 · Conference game
0
Receiving Yards
— takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
0 receiving yards with a — efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2014 Regular Season · Kansas
29 primary output · 83.4 efficiency · 5.7 usage
68.8
#2
2013 Regular Season · Kansas
54
21 primary · 70 efficiency · 7.1 usage
#3
2011 Regular Season · Kansas
44.6
8 primary · 53.3 efficiency · 14.3 usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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