Player Career

Patrick Smith Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Patrick Smith story

Patrick Smith built his college career from 2022 through 2023 as a safety from Sugar Land, TX wearing No. 11, spending time with North Texas. The clearest part of Patrick Smith's career was his defensive production: 72 tackles and 1 pass defended across 12 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2023 with North Texas. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Patrick Smith's production has multiple signals. With 12 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across North Texas.

The arc is straightforward: Patrick Smith moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    North Texas

    2022-2023

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonNorth Texas04.20.7
2023 Regular SeasonNorth Texas130.25.31

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs UAB

Week 13 · W 45-42 · Conference game

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

61.4 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 61.4 takeover score.

#2

@ Tulsa

Week 12 · W 35-28 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

35 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 35 takeover score.

#3

@ Tulane

Week 8 · L 28-35 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

33.1 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 33.1 takeover score.

#4

@ SMU

Week 11 · L 21-45 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

28 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 28 takeover score.

#5

vs UTSA

Week 10 · L 29-37 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

26.1 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 26.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · North Texas

1 primary output · 30.2 efficiency · 5.3 usage

44.4

#2

2022 Regular Season · North Texas

36.7

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

0

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games