Player Dossier

2013-2017

Ohio

Trent Smart

DE • 6'4" • 260 lbs • Wilmington, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Trent Smart shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

32%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

39

Developing production for an edge defender

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

34

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Ohio

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Ohio
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Kansas

Player Story

Trent Smart built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a defensive end from Wilmington, OH wearing No. 90, spending time with Ohio. The clearest part of Trent Smart's career was his defensive production: 50...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2013 · Rating 0.7533

Clinton-Massie · Clarksville, OH

Committed To
Ohio
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Trent Smart, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Ohio. Trent Smart shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.1 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
50
TFL
7
Sacks
4
QB hurries
7
Passes defended
2

Quick Answers

Trent Smart quick answers

Latest team and position
Ohio · DE
Career Tackles
50
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 21 games
Best season
2017 Postseason · Ohio
Top game
Kansas
Recruit profile
2-star · Clinton-Massie · Ohio
High school pipeline
Clinton-Massie · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 90 · Class 2017
2017 Tackles rank
32 tackles · DE 100th (top 28%) · Mid-American 123rd (top 23%) · National 1,338th (top 24%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2013 Regular SeasonOhio00-0--0-
2014 Regular SeasonOhio00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonOhio00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonOhio10183141045.9
2017 PostseasonOhio112-01-054.8
2017 Regular SeasonOhio11304321054.8

Related Context

Trent Smart played DE for Ohio. Across 5 tracked seasons, Trent Smart recorded 50 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Ohio.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason

Ohio paired 11 primary output with 22.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 22.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Kansas

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

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2017 Postseason · Ohio

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

1

Efficiency

22.1

Usage

5.4

Consistency

52.3

Best Game by takeover score

Kansas

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UAB: 1. Purdue: 0. Kansas: 3. Eastern Michigan: 2. Massachusetts: 0. Central Michigan: 0.5. Bowling Green: 1.5. Kent State: 2. Miami (OH): 0. Toledo: 1. Buffalo: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UAB: 2 by 18.3. Purdue: 2 by 8.3. Kansas: 4 by 46.7. Eastern Michigan: 4 by 36.7. Massachusetts: 2 by 8.3. Central Michigan: 4 by 21.7. Bowling Green: 3 by 27.5. Kent State: 3 by 32.5. Miami (OH): 1 by 4.2. Toledo: 3 by 22.5. Buffalo: 4 by 16.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.3 · Games = 8 · +1.1 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · Games = 3 · -1.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Kansas

Best efficiency game

46.7 vs Kansas

Result
Fri 12/22vs UABW 41-620000
Fri 11/24@ BuffaloL 24-3144000
Thu 11/9vs ToledoW 38-1031000
Wed 11/1vs Miami (OH)W 45-2811000
Sat 10/21vs Kent StateSplash gameW 48-333110
Sat 10/14@ Bowling GreenW 48-30300.5000
Sat 10/7vs Central MichiganL 23-26400.5000
Sat 9/30@ MassachusettsW 58-5020000
Sat 9/23@ Eastern MichiganSplash gameW 27-20410.500.501
Sat 9/16vs KansasSplash gameW 42-30421.501.500
Sat 9/9@ PurdueL 21-4422000

Player Story

Trent Smart story

Trent Smart built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a defensive end from Wilmington, OH wearing No. 90, spending time with Ohio. The clearest part of Trent Smart's career was his defensive production: 50 tackles, 7 tackles for loss, 4 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 21 career games in the available record. That gives Trent Smart's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Ohio

    2013-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201320142015201620172017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonOhio0
2014 Regular SeasonOhio00
2015 Regular SeasonOhio00
2016 Regular SeasonOhio916.53.89
2017 PostseasonOhio1122.15.42
2017 Regular SeasonOhio1122.15.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Kansas

Week 3 · W 42-30

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3

Havoc Plays

81.7 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.

#2

vs Akron

Week 13 · W 9-3 · Conference game

4

Havoc Plays

81.4 takeover

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4 disruption/tackle impact with 81.4 takeover score.

#3

vs Kent State

Week 8 · W 48-3 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

60.8 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 60.8 takeover score.

#4

@ Eastern Michigan

Week 4 · W 27-20 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

55 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 55 takeover score.

#5

@ Bowling Green

Week 7 · W 48-30 · Conference game

1.5

Havoc Plays

44.2 takeover

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 44.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Postseason · Ohio

11 primary output · 22.1 efficiency · 5.4 usage

54.8

#2

2017 Regular Season · Ohio

54.8

11 primary · 22.1 efficiency · 5.4 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · Ohio

45.9

9 primary · 16.5 efficiency · 3.8 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

4

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games