Usage / Role
1%
Rotational offensive role
Player Dossier
2024-2025South Carolina
TE • 6'6" • 248 lbs • Savannah, GA, USA
Michael Smith reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage / Role
1%
Rotational offensive role
Impact Production
9
Developing production for a tight end
Reliability
12
Sporadic game-to-game production
Star Power
21
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · South Carolina
Snapshot
Michael Smith, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · South Carolina. Michael Smith reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | South Carolina | 7 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 58.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | South Carolina | 7 | 9 | 96 | 1 | 58.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | South Carolina | 2 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 47 |
Related Context
Transfer Portal History
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | South Carolina to Syracuse | P4 to P4 | 78.9 | Jan 4, 2026 |
Michael Smith played TE for South Carolina. Across 2 tracked seasons, Michael Smith recorded 126 receiving yards and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2024 with South Carolina.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason
South Carolina paired 106 primary output with 61.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 66.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: South Carolina State
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
2
Receiving Yards / G
10
Efficiency
66.7
Usage
8.7
Consistency
73.3
Best Game by takeover score
South Carolina State
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Game by game trend chart. Virginia Tech: 7. South Carolina State: 13
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2 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
South Carolina State
Best efficiency game
86.7 vs South Carolina State
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South Carolina
2024-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | South Carolina | 106 | 61.6 | 9.9 | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | South Carolina | 106 | 61.6 | 9.9 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | South Carolina | 20 | 66.7 | 8.7 | -86 |
#1 Featured game
@ Kentucky
Week 2 · W 31-6 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
44
Receiving Yards
93.7 takeover
44 receiving yards with a 97.8 efficiency score.
#2
vs South Carolina State
Week 2 · W 38-10
13
Receiving Yards
72.3 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
13 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.
#3
@ Oklahoma
Week 8 · W 35-9 · Conference game
25
Receiving Yards
58.8 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
25 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ Alabama
Week 7 · L 25-27 · Conference game
15
Receiving Yards
49.4 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
15 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs No. 105 Virginia Tech
Week 1 · W 24-11
7
Receiving Yards
42.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
7 receiving yards with a 46.7 efficiency score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Postseason · South Carolina
106 primary output · 61.6 efficiency · 9.9 usage
58.5
#2
2024 Regular Season · South Carolina
58.5
106 primary · 61.6 efficiency · 9.9 usage
#3
2025 Regular Season · South Carolina
47
20 primary · 66.7 efficiency · 8.7 usage
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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