Keontra Smith
Keontra Smith
Moves the chains on third down. Keontra Smith has played for three head coaches across four seasons and two programs. The receipt: 89 rec yds, 3 receptions against Pittsburgh — Week 10, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at SMU, 1,513 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Jim Leavitt → Rhett Lashlee. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Rhett Lashlee
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 6 · 2024
W 34–27
at Louisville
4 rec · 53 yds · 1 TD
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 7 on the road.
How he plays
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Possession Receiver
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Keontez Lewis’s 2022 season.
Matches Keontez on
Differs from Keontez on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Kobe Hudson's graduate season at UCF (2024).
Matches Kobe on
Differs from Kobe on
Heisman trajectory
Final Heisman Position · 2024
#169
Heisman watch (#169) · finalist probability 0%.
Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2021–2024+30%
Up 30% from first season to most-recent.