Last confirmed: Tennessee, 2017. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′1″ · 213 lb · Knoxville, TN · Christian Academy of Knoxville
Josh Smith: WR · Tennessee · #25.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Josh Smith
Moves the chains on third down. This is his fourth year in the same receiving corps at Tennessee. One game to point at: 13 receiving yards and 1 reception against Kentucky — Week 9, 2017.
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Sports Illustrated Oct 21
Bleacher Report Oct 19
Knoxville News Sentinel Oct 14Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 4 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | L 20-26@ No. 24 Florida | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wk 4 | W 17-13vs Massachusetts | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 7 | L 9-15vs South Carolina | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wk 9 | L 26-29@ Kentucky | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | Season-high 13 yds |
| Total | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 0 | 13 |
Week 4 · 2017
W 17-13
2 rec · 10 yds
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 4 at home.
With T. Daniel — 48.9 yards per punt · 8 punts · 56 long · Q. Dormady — 187 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · QBR 69.2
4 seasons under Butch Jones — 29-22 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 4 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 1.5 | 10.0 | 7.5 | 0.0 |
| Road2g | 1.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 1.3 | 10.0 | 8.3 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 1.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Butch Jones
Pass share
44.1%
319 pass / 405 run
Plays / game
60.3
12 games
Team sack rate
9.4%
363 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2017
Fewer catches a game than most FBS receivers who play every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at Tennessee, 582 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
He has a stat line in 28 games over 4 seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2013–2017
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Butch Jones.
