Usage Score
5.4
Player Dossier
2024-2025Kentucky
Jerod Smith II
DL • 6'4" • 275 lbs • Corbin, KY, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Jerod Smith II shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.7 disruption score.
Efficiency
15.7
Consistency
15.2
Season Value
14.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Kentucky
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 2
- Program Path
- Kentucky
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Vanderbilt
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.
Jerod Smith II, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Kentucky. Jerod Smith II shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.7 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Kentucky paired 6 primary output with 15.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 15.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Vanderbilt
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2025 Regular Season · Kentucky
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
15.7
Usage
5.4
Consistency
15.2
Best Game by takeover score
Louisville
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Toledo: 0. Ole Miss: 0. Eastern Michigan: 0. South Carolina: 0. Georgia: 1. Tennessee: 1. Auburn: 1. Florida: 0. Unknown: 0. Vanderbilt: 2. Louisville: 1
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.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Toledo: 4 by 16.7. Ole Miss: 2 by 8.3. Eastern Michigan: 1 by 4.2. South Carolina: 2 by 8.3. Georgia: 2 by 18.3. Tennessee: 2 by 18.3. Auburn: 2 by 18.3. Florida: 2 by 8.3. Unknown: 1 by 4.2. Vanderbilt: 2 by 28.3. Louisville: 7 by 39.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.3 · Games = 4 · -0.6 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 6 · +0.6 vs Wins
First Half0.3 · Games = 6 · -0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half0.8 · Games = 5 · +0.5 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Vanderbilt
Best efficiency game
39.2 vs Louisville
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/29 | @ Louisville | L 0-41 | 7 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | @ Vanderbilt | L 17-45 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | vs Unknown | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/9 | vs Florida | W 38-7 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | @ Auburn | W 10-3 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Tennessee | L 34-56 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Georgia | L 14-35 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | @ South Carolina | L 13-35 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Eastern Michigan | W 48-23 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Ole Miss | L 23-30 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Toledo | W 24-16 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Kentucky
2024-2025
Opening stop
Season Progression
20242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Kentucky | 0.5 | 5.7 | 1.2 | — |
| 2025 Regular Season | Kentucky | 6 | 15.7 | 5.4 | 5.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Vanderbilt
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.3 takeover score.
#2
Louisville
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 33.6 takeover score.
#3
Tennessee
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 27.6 takeover score.
#4
Georgia
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 26 takeover score.
#5
Auburn
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 24.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2025 Regular Season · Kentucky
6 primary output · 15.7 efficiency · 5.4 usage
14.4
#2
2024 Regular Season · Kentucky
3.6
0.5 primary · 5.7 efficiency · 1.2 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2024 · Rating 0.9231
Corbin · Corbin, KY
- Committed To
- Kentucky
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Career Facts
1
Career teams
2
Seasons tracked
34
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 17 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.