Is Yannick Smith starting?
Yannick Smith is the projected starter at WR-Z for SMU Mustangs.
Yannick Smith is the projected starting WR-Z on a Solid SMU — 91 OVR.
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What's Next
The Story
Elite-Tier Talent
A 3-star recruit out of Summerville, ranked #890 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 44 catches, 583 yards, 5 TD. That's 16% of the team's production at his spot and 86th-percentile production nationally — good for a 91 overall (Elite tier).
- Jersey
- #3
- Class
- JR/TR
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 207 lbs
- Transfer
- East Carolina
Stats
| Season | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 44 | 583 | 5 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8711
- National Rank
- #890
- High School
- Summerville
- Hometown
- Summerville, SC
Why this rating?
On a 85-rated offense; 86th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.81 for competition level) put them +7 vs unit starters → 91.
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.
2026 Game Log
Sep 12WUCDYDS 0
- CAR
- 0
- YDS
- 0
- AVG
- 0.0
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 1
- YDS
- 44
- AVG
- 44.0
- TD
- 1
Final W 56-10
Sep 7WFSUYDS 0
- CAR
- 0
- YDS
- 0
- AVG
- 0.0
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 5
- YDS
- 107
- AVG
- 21.4
- TD
- 1
Final W 27-24
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | WUCD | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 7 | WFSU | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 |
Yannick Smith's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.