Junior wide receiver for Houston. 2020: 16 catches, 173 receiving yards, 2 TD.
6′0″ · 170 lb · Tyler, TX
The story
3 wide receiver for Houston. 2020: 16 catches, 173 receiving yards, 2 TD.
The record fills in as he plays.
His career, year by yearBryson Smith
Bryson Smith has played for two head coaches in three seasons at Houston. The receipt: 45 rec yds, 21 pass yds against South Florida — Week 11, 2020.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Three seasons at Houston, 520 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
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Major Applewhite → Dana Holgorsen. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rush yards (3rd 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 | 2.0 | 26.2 | 12.4 | 0.2 |
| Road3g | 2.7 | 22.7 | 8.9 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 1.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 2.8 | 30.2 | 11.3 | 0.4 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Willie Fritz
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 6 · 2020
W 49–31
vs Tulane
1 rec · 6 yds
Edged out Tulane at home in a shootout.
With M. Stevenson — 8 rush yds (1 car) · C. Tune — 319 yds · 2 TD · 2 INT · 15 rush yds (12 car) · 1 TD
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 6 | W 49-31vs Tulane | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 7 | L 26-43vs BYU | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 | |
| Wk 8 | W 37-21@ Navy | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 9 | L 21-44vs UCF | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | 24 | |
| Wk 10 | L 10-38@ Cincinnati | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | 34 | |
| Wk 11 | W 56-21vs South Florida | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 1 | 28 | Season-high 45 yds |
| Wk 15 | L 27-30@ Memphis | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 1 | 18 | |
| Total | 16 | 173 | 11.2 | 2 | 34 |