Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2023-2025UT Rio Grande Valley
Ismael Smith Flores
LB • 6'4" • 245 lbs • Crowley, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Ismael Smith Flores shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Impact Production
47
Developing production for a linebacker
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
lowhigh
Star Power
39
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Nebraska
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Nebraska • UT Rio Grande Valley
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: UTEP
Ismael Smith Flores, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Nebraska. Ismael Smith Flores shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 1
- TFL
- 1
Quick Answers
Ismael Smith Flores quick answers
- Latest team and position
- UT Rio Grande Valley · LB
- Career Tackles
- 1
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 1 games
- Best season
- 2024 Regular Season · Nebraska
- Top game
- UTEP
- High school pipeline
- Martin · 45 FBS recruits · 5 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 81 · Freshman
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Nebraska | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2024 Regular Season | Nebraska | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 65.9 |
| 2025 Regular Season | UT Rio Grande Valley | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
Related Context
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Ismael Smith Flores played LB for Nebraska and UT Rio Grande Valley. Across 3 tracked seasons, Ismael Smith Flores recorded 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Nebraska.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
Nebraska paired 1 primary output with 14.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 14.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Nebraska, UT Rio Grande Valley.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UTEP
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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2024 Regular Season · Nebraska
Games
1
Havoc Plays / G
1
Efficiency
14.2
Usage
5.9
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
UTEP
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Volume vs Efficiency
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Split Comparison
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All Games1 · Games = 1
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
1 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
UTEP
Best efficiency game
14.2 vs UTEP
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 8/31 | vs UTEP | W 40-7 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
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- 1
Nebraska
2023-2024
Opening stop
- 2
UT Rio Grande Valley
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Nebraska | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Nebraska | 1 | 14.2 | 5.9 | 1 |
| 2025 Regular Season | UT Rio Grande Valley | 0 | — | — | -1 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs UTEP
Week 1 · W 40-7
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
54.5 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 54.5 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Regular Season · Nebraska
1 primary output · 14.2 efficiency · 5.9 usage
65.9
#2
2023 Regular Season · Nebraska
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
#3
2025 Regular Season · UT Rio Grande Valley
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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