#16
Texas State · 2026

Blake Smith

TESenior6' 4", 250 lbsSouthlake, TX
Texas State Bobcats3-3 · TDC #61
Snap share
31%
3 of 3 started · likely 26–37%
Receptions
5
985th of 1995 in FBS
Rec. yards
60
949th of 1981 in FBS
Yards / catch
12.0
Rec. TD
1
346th of 825 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.62
6 plays

Efficiency & Role

EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies

EPA per play by situation

6 plays · +3.7 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays+0.62
Passing+0.98
Rushing-1.18
1st down+3.24
2nd down-0.53
3rd down+2.59
Standard downs+1.03
Passing downs+0.41
SmithWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays3%
Pass plays6%
Run plays1%
1st down1%
2nd down5%
3rd down3%
Standard downs1%
Passing downs8%
SmithWR/TE average

Advanced

Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume

ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets5—
Target share7.1%—
Catch rate80.0%—
Success rate per target40.0%—
Yards per target12.6—
Explosive catches20.0%—
Deep-target rate0.0%—
3rd-down targets1—
Red-zone targets0—

Charting

Where Smith's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play

Targets
5
4 caught (80%)
Avg. depth of target
8.4
air yards per target
YAC per catch
7.8
31 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
32
of 63 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
0%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted5 targets charted

80% comp8.4 avg. depth7.8 YAC/catch0% 20+ air yds1–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: noneLeft, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (20%), 1 caught (100%), 5 yds, 5.0 per target1100% · 5yLeft, 5–9 air yards: noneLeft, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (20%), 1 caught (100%), 12 yds, 12.0 per target1100% · 12yLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: noneLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: noneMiddle, 10–14 air yards: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (20%), 1 caught (100%), 41 yds, 41.0 per target1100% · 41yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: noneRight, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (20%), 1 caught (100%), 5 yds, 5.0 per target1100% · 5yRight, 5–9 air yards: noneRight, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (20%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yRight, 15–19 air yards: noneRight, 20–29 air yards: noneRight, 30+ air yards: none
fewer more targets
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.
2025 charting · Texas State

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (4 of Smith’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.

Charted targets
7
5 caught (71%)
Avg. depth of target
7.9
air yards per target
YAC per catch
4.2
21 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
37
of 58 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
0%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted7 targets charted

75% comp7.9 avg. depth4.2 YAC/catch0% 20+ air yds0–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: noneLeft, 0–4 air yards: 2 targets (29%), 2 caught (100%), 14 yds, 7.0 per target2100% · 14yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (14%), 1 caught (100%), 11 yds, 11.0 per target1100% · 11yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (14%), 1 caught (100%), 22 yds, 22.0 per target1100% · 22yLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: noneLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (14%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: noneMiddle, 10–14 air yards: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (14%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: noneRight, 0–4 air yards: noneRight, 5–9 air yards: noneRight, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (14%), 1 caught (100%), 11 yds, 11.0 per target1100% · 11yRight, 15–19 air yards: noneRight, 20–29 air yards: noneRight, 30+ air yards: none
fewer more targets
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Career

4 seasons at 3 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsRecRec ydsRec TDTgt share
2026 so farTexas State#61 · 3-3331%56017.1%
2025Texas State#62 · 7-6628%1010506.5%
2023Oklahoma#9 · 10-3212%23014.8%
2022Texas A&M#59 · 5-718%2103.8%

Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Blake Smith's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.

Game Log

Blake Smith's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game

4.9 avg. game scoreBest: 7.7 vs North Texas (Week 3)0 of 3 games at 8.0+
Receiving
WkOpponentResultGame scoreRecYdsY/RTDLong
1@TexasL 7–595.82178.5012
2UTSAL 26–311.2221.005
3North TexasW 49–357.714141.0141
4Incarnate WordW 63–10—no stats recorded
5@San Diego StateL 29–31—no stats recorded
7Colorado StateW 66–27—no stats recorded
2026 · 3 games4.956012.0141

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions5985th / 1995
Yards60949th / 1981
Yards / catch12—
Touchdowns1346th / 825
Long41—
Fumbles2026FBS rank
Fumbles1—
Lost1—
Recovered0—

Snaps by Game

Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works

GameStartTeam playsEst. snapsPlays involvedSnap share
Wk 1 · Texas✓ TE70~44 (37–53)263%
Wk 2 · UTSA✓ TE78~55 (47–66)371%
Wk 3 · North Texas✓ TE71~43 (36–52)161%
Season3 GS463142 (120–172)631%

Position Room

6 TEs on the Texas State roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
18Ty StameyTEJR610025%+1.49
16Blake SmithTESR56016%+0.62
9Arvis Battle Jr.TEFR1102%-4.16
88Jake SimpsonTEJR1702%+0.31
84Cole SnodgrassTESO—————
85Russell CrawfordTEFR—————

Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes 4+ plays per team game. Texas State depth chart →