Lyric Smith
Sam Houston Bearkats
45
Depth

Lyric Smith

Sam Houston BearkatsRebuilding
NBDefenseDepth
2nd String / Backup

Is Lyric Smith starting?

Lyric Smith is listed 2nd string at NB for Sam Houston Bearkats.

Lyric Smith is listed NB #2 for Sam Houston at 45 OVR.

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The Story

Making His Case

In 2025: 5 tackles, 0 INT, 0 PBU. That's 0% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 45 overall (Depth tier).

Team Share0%
Clarendon, TX
Jersey
#29
Class
RS SO
Height
6'0"
Weight
190 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonTklINTPD
2025500

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Why this rating?

On a 62-rated defense; 22th-percentile production (×0.74 for competition level) put them -11 vs unit starters → 45.

Team defense (SP+)
62
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 22% of peers
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.74)
Depth-chart adjustment
-11 for role; −6 depth penalty

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

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Team Role

5 tkl · 0 PD · 0 INT
Usage / Involvement0%

Depth at NB · Sam Houston Bearkats

  1. 1959Jace ArnoldStarter
  2. 22945Lyric SmithYou
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