Senior wide receiver for Iowa. 2020: 23 catches, 231 receiving yards, 2 TD.
6′2″ · 215 lb · Lake Cormorant, MS
The story
4 wide receiver for Iowa. 2020: 23 catches, 231 receiving yards, 2 TD.
Recruiting
WR recruit
Signed with Charleston Southern
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonBrandon Smith
He has spent three seasons in the Iowa receiving corps. One game to point at: 58 rec yds, 5 receptions against Illinois — Week 14, 2020.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Three seasons at Iowa, 1,021 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
He was on the field for 3 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2018–2020
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Kirk Ferentz.
Season context · Team result + system
3 seasons under Kirk Ferentz — 25-9 over that span.
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: fumbles lost (80th percentile). Concern: long catch (2nd percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2020 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 3.0 | 28.0 | 9.3 | 0.5 |
| Road3g | 3.7 | 39.7 | 10.6 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 8+7g | 3.3 | 33.0 | 9.9 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kirk Ferentz
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2020
Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 15 · 2020
W 28–7
vs Wisconsin
3 rec · 30 yds
Dominant 21-point win at home against Wisconsin.
With T. Taylor — 42 AVG · 1 IN 20 · 49 LONG · I. Smith-Marsette — -2 rush yds (1 car)
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Game log · Week-by-week
2020 season · 7 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 8 | L 20-24@ Purdue | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 16 | |
| Wk 9 | L 20-21vs Northwestern | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 1 | 7 | |
| Wk 10 | W 49-7vs Michigan State | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 1 | 14 | |
| Wk 12 | W 41-21@ Penn State | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 13 | W 26-20vs Nebraska | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 13 | |
| Wk 14 | W 35-21@ Illinois | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 0 | 19 | Season-high 58 yds |
| Wk 15 | W 28-7vs Wisconsin | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | 14 | |
| Total | 23 | 231 | 9.9 | 2 | 19 |