Player Dossier

2024-2025

Kentucky

Jacob Smith

LB • 6'4" • 242 lbs • Corbin, KY, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jacob Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

1%

Rotational defensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

7

Developing production for a linebacker

lowelite

Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

19

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Kentucky

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Kentucky
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Ohio
4★

Recruit Profile

Class 2024 · Rating 0.918

Corbin · Corbin, KY

Committed To
Kentucky
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2024

Jacob Smith, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Kentucky. Jacob Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
2

Quick Answers

Jacob Smith quick answers

Latest team and position
Kentucky · LB
Career Tackles
2
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 2 games
Best season
2024 Regular Season · Kentucky
Top game
Ohio
Recruit profile
4-star · Corbin · Kentucky
High school pipeline
Corbin · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 16 · Freshman
2025 Tackles rank
1 tackles · LB 1,215th (top 96%) · SEC 651st (top 86%) · National 5,437th (top 88%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2024 Regular SeasonKentucky11-0--037.2
2025 Regular SeasonKentucky11-0--036.7

Related Context

Jacob Smith played LB for Kentucky. Across 2 tracked seasons, Jacob Smith recorded 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Kentucky.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season

Kentucky paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Ole Miss

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Regular Season · Kentucky

Games

1

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

4.2

Usage

0.7

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Ole Miss

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All Games0 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Ole Miss

Best efficiency game

4.2 vs Ole Miss

Result
Sat 9/6vs Ole MissL 23-3010000

Career Arc

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    Kentucky

    2024-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2024 Regular SeasonKentucky04.20.9
2025 Regular SeasonKentucky04.20.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Ohio

Week 4 · W 41-6

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0

Havoc Plays

3.9 takeover

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.9 takeover score.

#2

vs No. 7 Ole Miss

Week 2 · L 23-30 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

0

Havoc Plays

3.3 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Regular Season · Kentucky

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.9 usage

37.2

#2

2025 Regular Season · Kentucky

36.7

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games