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Ball State · Through Week 8

Jabari Smith

#5 · WR · Fr. · 5'9" · 160 lbs · Orlando, FL

#98

of 368 wide receivers · Top 26%

+0.73

points added per game vs an average WR

Receiving +0.735 games
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What the numbers say about Jabari

  • •Top 1% of wide receivers in target success rate (72.7%).
  • •Heating up: +0.85 points per play over his last three games, up from +0.60 for the season.
  • •Ranks #98 of 368 wide receivers (top 27%) with +0.73 points added per game.

Against every FBS WR

Where he ranks among qualified players at his position.

  • EPA per target0.80Top 12%
  • Target success rate72.7%Top 1%
  • Catch rate86.4%Top 2%
  • Yards per target7.9Bottom 46%
  • Average depth of target3.3Bottom 5%
  • Yards after catch4.6Bottom 46%
  • Target share15.8%Bottom 44%

What he does best

  • Target success rate (Top 1%)
  • Catch rate (Top 2%)
  • EPA per target (Top 12%)

What to work on

  • Yards per target (Bottom 46%, his lowest mark)
  • Yards after catch (Bottom 46%, his lowest mark)
  • Standard downs (+0.42 per play, vs +1.18 passing downs)

No true weak spots at his position, so these are his lowest marks.

Coaching notes

  • Standard vs passing downs. Best: passing downs (+1.18 per play). Toughest: standard downs (+0.42).
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Players like Smith

The closest matches at his position across every stat, not just the total.

Situational splits

Points added per play (adjusted for opponents) and success rate in each situation.

By down

  • 1st down+0.29 EPA · 67% succ · 9 plays
  • 3rd/4th down+1.25 EPA · 57% succ · 7 plays
  • 2nd down+1.03 EPA · 100% succ · 6 plays

Standard vs passing downs

  • Passing downs+1.18 EPA · 73% succ · 11 plays
  • Standard downs+0.42 EPA · 73% succ · 11 plays

Red zone

  • Red zone+0.63 EPA · 50% succ · 2 plays

Against top defenses

  • vs everyone else+0.80 EPA · 73% succ · 22 plays

Short vs deep

  • Short targets+0.66 EPA · 71% succ · 21 plays
  • Deep targets+3.64 EPA · 100% succ · 1 plays

Season stats

TgtRecCatch%Rec YdsY/TgtRec TDaDOTYACTgt Shr
221986.4%1747.913.34.615.8%

Game log

WkOpponentReceivingEPA/play
2vsStony Brook6/6, 72 yds, 1 TD+1.16
3atLiberty0/2, 0 yds, 0 TD-0.73
5vsToledo5/5, 27 yds, 0 TD+0.74
6atNorthwestern6/7, 59 yds, 0 TD+0.95
8vsSacramento State2/2, 16 yds, 0 TD+0.86