Player Dossier

2025-2025

South Alabama

E'Mauri Smiley

DL • 6'1" • 250 lbs • Opelika, AL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

E'Mauri Smiley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.6 disruption score.

Usage / Role

16%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

29

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

18

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

53

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · South Alabama

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
1
Program Path
South Alabama
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Morgan State

Player Story

E'Mauri Smiley built his college career in 2025 as a defensive lineman from Opelika, AL wearing No. 90, spending time with South Alabama. The clearest part of E'Mauri Smiley's career was his defensive production: 15...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2025 · Rating 0.8337

Opelika · Opelika, AL

Committed To
South Alabama
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2025

E'Mauri Smiley, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · South Alabama. E'Mauri Smiley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.6 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
15
TFL
1
Sacks
1
QB hurries
1

Quick Answers

E'Mauri Smiley quick answers

Latest team and position
South Alabama · DL
Career Tackles
15
Tracked sample
1 unique seasons · 1 entries · 8 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · South Alabama
Top game
Morgan State
Recruit profile
3-star · Opelika · South Alabama
High school pipeline
Opelika · 27 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 90 · Freshman
2025 Tackles rank
15 tackles · DL 480th (top 45%) · Sun Belt 266th (top 42%) · National 2,426th (top 40%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2025 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama815111-036.6

Related Context

E'Mauri Smiley played DL for South Alabama. Across 1 tracked season, E'Mauri Smiley recorded 15 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with South Alabama.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

South Alabama paired 3 primary output with 11.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 11.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Morgan State

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Regular Season · South Alabama

Games

8

Havoc Plays / G

0.4

Efficiency

11.6

Usage

3.2

Consistency

8.3

Best Game by takeover score

Morgan State

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Morgan State: 2. Tulane: 0. Coastal Carolina: 0. Troy: 1. Arkansas State: 0. Georgia State: 0. Louisiana: 0. Texas State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Morgan State: 4 by 36.7. Tulane: 1 by 4.2. Coastal Carolina: 1 by 4.2. Troy: 2 by 18.3. Arkansas State: 1 by 4.2. Georgia State: 3 by 12.5. Louisiana: 2 by 8.3. Texas State: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins1 · Games = 2 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · Games = 6 · -0.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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8 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Morgan State

Best efficiency game

36.7 vs Morgan State

Result
Sat 11/29@ Texas StateL 26-4911000
Sat 11/1vs LouisianaL 22-3120000
Thu 10/23@ Georgia StateW 38-3131000
Tue 10/14vs Arkansas StateL 14-1510000
Sat 10/4@ TroyL 24-3122000
Sat 9/20vs Coastal CarolinaL 20-3810000
Sat 9/6vs TulaneL 31-3310000
Sat 8/30vs Morgan StateSplash gameW 38-2142110

Player Story

E'Mauri Smiley story

E'Mauri Smiley built his college career in 2025 as a defensive lineman from Opelika, AL wearing No. 90, spending time with South Alabama. The clearest part of E'Mauri Smiley's career was his defensive production: 15 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, and 1 sack across 8 career games in the available record. That gives E'Mauri Smiley's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    South Alabama

    2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2025 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama311.63.2

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Morgan State

Week 1 · W 38-21

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

73.3 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 73.3 takeover score.

#2

@ No. 87 Troy

Week 6 · L 24-31 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

49.7 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 49.7 takeover score.

#3

@ No. 133 Georgia State

Week 9 · W 38-31 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

9.2 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 9.2 takeover score.

#4

vs No. 105 Louisiana

Week 10 · L 22-31 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

6.4 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.4 takeover score.

#5

vs No. 121 Coastal Carolina

Week 4 · L 20-38 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

3.9 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · South Alabama

3 primary output · 11.6 efficiency · 3.2 usage

36.6

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games