Player Dossier

2022-2025

Toledo

Avery Smith

CB • 5'10" • 185 lbs • East Point, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Avery Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.5 disruption score.

Usage / Role

55%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

86

Top-tier box-score impact for a corner

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

65

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Toledo

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Toledo
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Massachusetts

Player Story

Avery Smith built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a cornerback from East Point, GA wearing No. 4, spending time with Toledo. The clearest part of Avery Smith's career was his defensive production: 126...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.8241

Riverwood · Atlanta, GA

Committed To
Toledo
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Avery Smith, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Toledo. Avery Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 30.5 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
126
TFL
7.5
Passes defended
25

Quick Answers

Avery Smith quick answers

Latest team and position
Toledo · CB
Career Tackles
126
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 36 games
Best season
2024 Postseason · Toledo
Top game
Massachusetts
Recruit profile
3-star · Riverwood · Toledo
High school pipeline
Riverwood · 10 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 4 · Senior
2025 Tackles rank
42 tackles · CB 50th (top 11%) · Mid-American 87th (top 15%) · National 839th (top 14%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2022 Regular SeasonToledo41120--019.2
2023 PostseasonToledo81-0--07.4
2023 Regular SeasonToledo814-0-107.4
2024 PostseasonToledo138-0-1053.2
2024 Regular SeasonToledo13500.50-13053.2
2025 PostseasonToledo115-0--052.9
2025 Regular SeasonToledo113750-10052.9

Related Context

Avery Smith played CB for Toledo. Across 4 tracked seasons, Avery Smith recorded 126 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Toledo.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

Toledo paired 16.5 primary output with 31.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 31.3 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: Bowling Green

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2024 Postseason · Toledo

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1.3

Efficiency

31.3

Usage

3.6

Consistency

51.6

Best Game by takeover score

Bowling Green

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Pittsburgh: 1. Duquesne: 1. Massachusetts: 1.5. Mississippi State: 2. Western Kentucky: 1. Miami (OH): 2. Buffalo: 2. Northern Illinois: 0. Bowling Green: 3. Eastern Michigan: 0. Central Michigan: 2. Ohio: 1. Akron: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Pittsburgh: 8 by 43.3. Duquesne: 4 by 26.7. Massachusetts: 8 by 48.3. Mississippi State: 5 by 40.8. Western Kentucky: 2 by 18.3. Miami (OH): 4 by 36.7. Buffalo: 2 by 28.3. Northern Illinois: 6 by 25. Bowling Green: 5 by 50.8. Eastern Michigan: 4 by 16.7. Central Michigan: 3 by 32.5. Ohio: 2 by 18.3. Akron: 5 by 20.8

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1.2 · Games = 8 · -0.2 vs Losses
Losses1.4 · Games = 5 · +0.2 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Bowling Green

Best efficiency game

50.8 vs Bowling Green

Result
Thu 12/26vs PittsburghW 48-4687001
Wed 11/27@ AkronL 14-2153000
Thu 11/21vs OhioL 7-2420001
Wed 11/13vs Central MichiganSplash gameW 37-10320011
Sat 11/2@ Eastern MichiganW 29-2844000
Sat 10/26vs Bowling GreenSplash gameL 26-4155003
Sat 10/19@ Northern IllinoisW 13-665000
Sat 10/12@ BuffaloSplash gameL 15-3022002
Sat 10/5vs Miami (OH)Splash gameW 30-2044002
Sat 9/21@ Western KentuckyL 21-2621001
Sat 9/14@ Mississippi StateSplash gameW 41-17510011
Sat 9/7vs MassachusettsW 38-23840.5001
Thu 8/29vs DuquesneW 49-1042001

Player Story

Avery Smith story

Avery Smith built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a cornerback from East Point, GA wearing No. 4, spending time with Toledo. The clearest part of Avery Smith's career was his defensive production: 126 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, 3 interceptions, and 25 passes defended across 36 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with Toledo. 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 Avery Smith's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 8 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 36 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Toledo.

The arc is straightforward: Avery 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

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    Toledo

    2022-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2022202320232024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonToledo216.54.8
2023 PostseasonToledo191.2-1
2023 Regular SeasonToledo191.20
2024 PostseasonToledo16.531.33.615.5
2024 Regular SeasonToledo16.531.33.60
2025 PostseasonToledo1630.54.7-0.5
2025 Regular SeasonToledo1630.54.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Massachusetts

Week 2 · W 55-10

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

80.3 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.

#2

@ No. 82 Miami (OH)

Week 12 · W 24-3 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

68.9 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 68.9 takeover score.

#3

vs No. 132 Ball State

Week 13 · W 38-9 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

60.6 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 60.6 takeover score.

#4

vs Bowling Green

Week 9 · L 26-41 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#5

@ No. 78 Western Michigan

Week 4 · L 13-14 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

55 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 55 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Postseason · Toledo

16.5 primary output · 31.3 efficiency · 3.6 usage

53.2

#2

2024 Regular Season · Toledo

53.2

16.5 primary · 31.3 efficiency · 3.6 usage

#3

2025 Postseason · Toledo

52.9

16 primary · 30.5 efficiency · 4.7 usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

11

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games