Sutton Smith

#5 · RB · Arkansas5′9″ · 196 lb · Marietta, GA · Walton

Rushing yards217253rd of 278 running backsLast gameL 10–34vs Missouri · Oct 31
Nextat AuburnSat Nov 7 · 12:45 pm ET
217 rushing yards in 8 games; their best was 41 at Texas A&M.
Game 1: against North Alabama, win 31-14, 36 rushing yards, FCS opponent36WUNAFCSGame 2: at Utah, loss 10-43, 13 rushing yards13LUTAH@Game 3: against Georgia, loss 17-45, 17 rushing yards, 1 touchdown17LUGAGame 4: against Tulsa, win 34-6, 19 rushing yards19WTLSAGame 5: at Texas A&M, loss 7-34, 41 rushing yards41LTA&M@Game 6: against Tennessee, loss 17-24, 40 rushing yards40LTENNGame 7: at Vanderbilt, win 31-21, 29 rushing yards29WVAN@Game 8: against Missouri, loss 10-34, 22 rushing yards22LMIZSeason high,in a loss
Game 1: against North Alabama, win 31-14, 36 rushing yards, FCS opponentWUNAFCSGame 2: at Utah, loss 10-43, 13 rushing yardsLUTAH@Game 3: against Georgia, loss 17-45, 17 rushing yards, 1 touchdownLUGAGame 4: against Tulsa, win 34-6, 19 rushing yardsWTLSAGame 5: at Texas A&M, loss 7-34, 41 rushing yards41LTA&M@Game 6: against Tennessee, loss 17-24, 40 rushing yardsLTENNGame 7: at Vanderbilt, win 31-21, 29 rushing yardsWVAN@Game 8: against Missouri, loss 10-34, 22 rushing yards22LMIZSeason high,in a loss
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Missouri · L 10-34

9 carries, 22 yards

The other 7 games average 28 yards. This one was 6 below.

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Dashed line: 100 yards.

This week

What’s being said

4 stories in the last 60 days, from 3 outlets.

Oct 15 to Oct 21: 1L 10-43 at UtahLL 17-45 vs GeorgiaLW 34-6 vs TulsaWL 7-34 at Texas A&MLL 17-24 vs TennesseeLW 31-21 at VanderbiltWL 10-34 vs MissouriLSep 10Nov 4Most in a week: 1
Oct 15 to Oct 21: 1L 10-43 at UtahLL 17-45 vs GeorgiaLW 34-6 vs TulsaWL 7-34 at Texas A&MLL 17-24 vs TennesseeLW 31-21 at VanderbiltWL 10-34 vs MissouriLSep 10Nov 4Most in a week: 1
Stories per week. W and L: the team’s results.

Matt Jones’ Harsh Verdict of Sutton Smith Has To Do With His Tracking Toward UA Record

Best of Arkansas Sports Oct 16

All 7 stories this season

Worth knowing

  • Sutton Smith has 117 receiving yards, already past last season's 109.

A play of his this season

  1. Q4, 8:30 · Arkansas down 35Sutton Smith runs 5 yards for a touchdownGeorgia at Arkansas, week 3Q4, 8:30 · Arkansas 10, Georgia 3810-38score after the play10-38score after the playS.Smith rush middle for 5 yards gain to the UGA00 touchdown, kick goodWatch from this playESPN College Football

23% of the carries, 25% of the yards, 11% of the touchdowns

  • Carries23%63 of 270
  • Yards25%217 of 878
  • Touchdowns11%1 of 9

Share of the team's rushing yards, game by game

No bar in a game where the team had under 100 rushing yards: a share of that little says nothing.

Who carried it

Share of the team's total this season.

Sutton Smith

RB · Arkansas · #5

Filling the Shoesas of Nov 4

Sutton Smith takes over from Michael Washington at Arkansas.

217rushing yards1rushing TD63carries

TEAM RUSHING YARDS LEADER

669

Team leader in rushing yards (669).

Read the story so far

Sutton Smith arrived as a 3-star prospect. Sutton Smith lines up at RB for Arkansas.

On the field, the headline is 217 rush yds, with 1 rush td.

Sutton Smith inherited the RB job from Michael Washington (2-star).

The number to watch: 669 — team rushing yards leader.

RB successionleap of faith
  • Inherited fromMichael Washington 2★
  • Pushed byJasper Parker 4★
  • How many games until Jasper Parker (4★) takes the job from Sutton Smith?

AI-generated narrative · may contain errors · not journalism · updated 2026-11-04

Style of play

Style of play

Play style

Wins in space out of the backfield.

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