Player Dossier

2013-2016

Penn State

Jordan Smith

CB • 5'11" • Washington, DC, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jordan Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

66%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

51

Solid production for a corner

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

44

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Penn State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Penn State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Minnesota

Player Story

Jordan Smith built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a cornerback from Washington, DC wearing No. 12, spending time with Penn State. The clearest part of Jordan Smith's career was his defensive production:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2013 · Rating 0.8319

Woodson H.D. · Washington, DC

Committed To
Penn State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Jordan Smith, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Penn State. Jordan Smith shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.1 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
17
TFL
1
Passes defended
4

Quick Answers

Jordan Smith quick answers

Latest team and position
Penn State · CB
Career Tackles
17
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 10 games
Best season
2016 Postseason · Penn State
Top game
Minnesota
Recruit profile
3-star · Woodson H.D. · Penn State
High school pipeline
Woodson H.D. · 29 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 12 · Class 2016
2016 Tackles rank
17 tackles · CB 191st (top 57%) · Big Ten 235th (top 38%) · National 2,162nd (top 39%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2013 Regular SeasonPenn State00-0--0-
2014 Regular SeasonPenn State00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonPenn State00-0--0-
2016 PostseasonPenn State103-0-1040
2016 Regular SeasonPenn State101410-3040

Related Context

Jordan Smith played CB for Penn State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jordan Smith recorded 17 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Penn State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason

Penn State paired 6 primary output with 13.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 13.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Minnesota

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

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2016 Postseason · Penn State

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

13.1

Usage

2

Consistency

30.6

Best Game by takeover score

Minnesota

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. USC: 1. Kent State: 0.5. Minnesota: 3. Maryland: 0.5. Ohio State: 1. Purdue: 0. Iowa: 0. Indiana: 0. Rutgers: 0. Wisconsin: 0

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. USC: 3 by 22.5. Kent State: 1 by 9.2. Minnesota: 4 by 46.7. Maryland: 2 by 13.3. Ohio State: 0 by 10. Iowa: 1 by 4.2. Indiana: 1 by 4.2. Rutgers: 3 by 12.5. Wisconsin: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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Wins0.6 · Games = 9 · -0.4 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 1 · +0.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Minnesota

Best efficiency game

46.7 vs Minnesota

Result
Mon 1/2vs USCL 49-5233001
Sun 12/4vs WisconsinW 38-3121000
Sun 11/20@ RutgersW 39-032000
Sat 11/12@ IndianaW 45-3111000
Sat 11/5vs IowaW 41-1411000
Sat 10/29@ PurdueW 62-24
Sun 10/23vs Ohio StateW 24-2100001
Sat 10/8vs MarylandW 38-14200.5000
Sat 10/1vs MinnesotaSplash gameW 29-26420012
Sat 9/3vs Kent StateW 33-13100.5000

Player Story

Jordan Smith story

Jordan Smith built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a cornerback from Washington, DC wearing No. 12, spending time with Penn State. The clearest part of Jordan Smith's career was his defensive production: 17 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 1 interception, and 4 passes defended across 10 career games in the available record. That gives Jordan Smith's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Penn State

    2013-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonPenn State0
2014 Regular SeasonPenn State00
2015 Regular SeasonPenn State00
2016 PostseasonPenn State613.126
2016 Regular SeasonPenn State613.120

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Minnesota

Week 5 · W 29-26 · Conference game

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

67.5 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 67.5 takeover score.

#2

vs USC

Week 1 · L 49-52 · Postseason

1

Havoc Plays

24.2 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 24.2 takeover score.

#3

vs Maryland

Week 6 · W 38-14 · Conference game

0.5

Havoc Plays

18.6 takeover

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 18.6 takeover score.

#4

vs Kent State

Week 1 · W 33-13

0.5

Havoc Plays

14.5 takeover

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 14.5 takeover score.

#5

vs Ohio State

Week 8 · W 24-21 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

14.4 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 14.4 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · Penn State

6 primary output · 13.1 efficiency · 2 usage

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#2

2016 Regular Season · Penn State

40

6 primary · 13.1 efficiency · 2 usage

#3

2013 Regular Season · Penn State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games