Emmitt Smith
Emmitt James Smith III
Position: RB
Height: 5-9 Weight: 210 lbs.
Born: May 15, 1969 in Pensacola, FL
College: Florida (school history)
Drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1st round (17th overall) of the 1990 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 129 (24th overall since 1950)
8-time Pro Bowler & 4-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 2010
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Fine Details · Last updated Nov 9, 2011 3:32PM
| All-Time Rank: #46. Anthony Munoz… #47. Willie Davis… #48. Fran Tarkenton… #49. EMMITT SMITH… #50. Brett Favre… #51. Drew Brees… #52. Roger Staubach… |
| Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | AV | ||||||
| 1990* | 21 | DAL | RB | 22 | 16 | 15 | 241 | 937 | 11 | 48 | 3.9 | 58.6 | 15.1 | 24 | 228 | 9.5 | 0 | 57 | 1.5 | 14.3 | 1165 | 11 | 7 | 8 |
| 1991* | 22 | DAL | RB | 22 | 16 | 16 | 365 | 1563 | 12 | 75 | 4.3 | 97.7 | 22.8 | 49 | 258 | 5.3 | 1 | 14 | 3.1 | 16.1 | 1821 | 13 | 8 | 17 |
| 1992*+ | 23 | DAL | RB | 22 | 16 | 16 | 373 | 1713 | 18 | 68 | 4.6 | 107.1 | 23.3 | 59 | 335 | 5.7 | 1 | 26 | 3.7 | 20.9 | 2048 | 19 | 4 | 20 |
| 1993*+ | 24 | DAL | RB | 22 | 14 | 13 | 283 | 1486 | 9 | 62 | 5.3 | 106.1 | 20.2 | 57 | 414 | 7.3 | 1 | 86 | 4.1 | 29.6 | 1900 | 10 | 4 | 20 |
| 1994*+ | 25 | DAL | RB | 22 | 15 | 15 | 368 | 1484 | 21 | 46 | 4.0 | 98.9 | 24.5 | 50 | 341 | 6.8 | 1 | 68 | 3.3 | 22.7 | 1825 | 22 | 1 | 17 |
| 1995*+ | 26 | DAL | RB | 22 | 16 | 16 | 377 | 1773 | 25 | 60 | 4.7 | 110.8 | 23.6 | 62 | 375 | 6.0 | 0 | 40 | 3.9 | 23.4 | 2148 | 25 | 7 | 20 |
| 1996 | 27 | DAL | RB | 22 | 15 | 15 | 327 | 1204 | 12 | 42 | 3.7 | 80.3 | 21.8 | 47 | 249 | 5.3 | 3 | 21 | 3.1 | 16.6 | 1453 | 15 | 5 | 9 |
| 1997 | 28 | DAL | RB | 22 | 16 | 16 | 261 | 1074 | 4 | 44 | 4.1 | 67.1 | 16.3 | 40 | 234 | 5.9 | 0 | 24 | 2.5 | 14.6 | 1308 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 1998* | 29 | DAL | RB | 22 | 16 | 16 | 319 | 1332 | 13 | 32 | 4.2 | 83.3 | 19.9 | 27 | 175 | 6.5 | 2 | 24 | 1.7 | 10.9 | 1507 | 15 | 3 | 12 |
| 1999* | 30 | DAL | RB | 22 | 15 | 15 | 329 | 1397 | 11 | 63 | 4.2 | 93.1 | 21.9 | 27 | 119 | 4.4 | 2 | 14 | 1.8 | 7.9 | 1516 | 13 | 5 | 11 |
| 2000 | 31 | DAL | RB | 22 | 16 | 16 | 294 | 1203 | 9 | 52 | 4.1 | 75.2 | 18.4 | 11 | 79 | 7.2 | 0 | 19 | 0.7 | 4.9 | 1282 | 9 | 6 | 9 |
| 2001 | 32 | DAL | RB | 22 | 14 | 14 | 261 | 1021 | 3 | 44 | 3.9 | 72.9 | 18.6 | 17 | 116 | 6.8 | 0 | 22 | 1.2 | 8.3 | 1137 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 2002 | 33 | DAL | RB | 22 | 16 | 16 | 254 | 975 | 5 | 30 | 3.8 | 60.9 | 15.9 | 16 | 89 | 5.6 | 0 | 17 | 1.0 | 5.6 | 1064 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| 2003 | 34 | ARI | rb | 22 | 10 | 5 | 90 | 256 | 2 | 22 | 2.8 | 25.6 | 9.0 | 14 | 107 | 7.6 | 0 | 36 | 1.4 | 10.7 | 363 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 35 | ARI | RB | 22 | 15 | 15 | 267 | 937 | 9 | 29 | 3.5 | 62.5 | 17.8 | 15 | 105 | 7.0 | 0 | 18 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 1042 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Career | 226 | 219 | 4409 | 18355 | 164 | 75 | 4.2 | 81.2 | 19.5 | 515 | 3224 | 6.3 | 11 | 86 | 2.3 | 14.3 | 21579 | 175 | 61 | 169 | ||||
| 13 yrs | DAL | 201 | 199 | 4052 | 17162 | 153 | 75 | 4.2 | 85.4 | 20.2 | 486 | 3012 | 6.2 | 11 | 86 | 2.4 | 15.0 | 20174 | 164 | 55 | 162 | |||
| 2 yrs | ARI | 25 | 20 | 357 | 1193 | 11 | 29 | 3.3 | 47.7 | 14.3 | 29 | 212 | 7.3 | 0 | 36 | 1.2 | 8.5 | 1405 | 11 | 6 | 7 | |||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty |
| 1990* | 21 | DAL | RB | 22 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1991* | 22 | DAL | RB | 22 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1992*+ | 23 | DAL | RB | 22 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1993*+ | 24 | DAL | RB | 22 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1994*+ | 25 | DAL | RB | 22 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1995*+ | 26 | DAL | RB | 22 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1996 | 27 | DAL | RB | 22 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1997 | 28 | DAL | RB | 22 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1998* | 29 | DAL | RB | 22 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1999* | 30 | DAL | RB | 22 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 2000 | 31 | DAL | RB | 22 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 2001 | 32 | DAL | RB | 22 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 2002 | 33 | DAL | RB | 22 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 2003 | 34 | ARI | rb | 22 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -19 | 0 | |||||||||
| 2004 | 35 | ARI | RB | 22 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||
| Career | 226 | 219 | 0 | 61 | 15 | -15 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 13 yrs | DAL | 201 | 199 | 0 | 55 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2 yrs | ARI | 25 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 2 | -15 | 0 | ||||||||||||
Comeback and game-winning drive numbers are based on research by Scott Kacsmar, as described in parts I, II, and III on the blog.
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts |
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| 1990* | 21 | DAL | RB | 22 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 66 | ||||||||||
| 1991* | 22 | DAL | RB | 22 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 78 | |||||||||
| 1992*+ | 23 | DAL | RB | 22 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 19 | 114 | |||||||||
| 1993*+ | 24 | DAL | RB | 22 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 60 | |||||||||
| 1994*+ | 25 | DAL | RB | 22 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 1 | 22 | 132 | |||||||||
| 1995*+ | 26 | DAL | RB | 22 | 16 | 16 | 25 | 25 | 150 | ||||||||||
| 1996 | 27 | DAL | RB | 22 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 90 | |||||||||
| 1997 | 28 | DAL | RB | 22 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 26 | |||||||||
| 1998* | 29 | DAL | RB | 22 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 90 | |||||||||
| 1999* | 30 | DAL | RB | 22 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 78 | |||||||||
| 2000 | 31 | DAL | RB | 22 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 54 | ||||||||||
| 2001 | 32 | DAL | RB | 22 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 18 | ||||||||||
| 2002 | 33 | DAL | RB | 22 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 30 | ||||||||||
| 2003 | 34 | ARI | rb | 22 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 2004 | 35 | ARI | RB | 22 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 54 | ||||||||||
| Career | 226 | 219 | 164 | 11 | 175 | 1 | 1052 | ||||||||||||
| 13 yrs | DAL | 201 | 199 | 153 | 11 | 164 | 1 | 986 | |||||||||||
| 2 yrs | ARI | 25 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 66 |
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All-Pro Teams
| Year | Team | Level | Voters |
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| 1991 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | Pro Football Weekly |
| 1991 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | UPI |
| 1991 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | Associated Press |
| 1991 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | Newspaper Ent. Assoc. |
| 1992 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | Pro Football Weekly |
| 1992 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | UPI |
| 1992 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Associated Press |
| 1992 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Pro Football Writers |
| 1992 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Newspaper Ent. Assoc. |
| 1992 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Sporting News |
| 1993 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | Pro Football Weekly |
| 1993 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | UPI |
| 1993 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Associated Press |
| 1993 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Pro Football Writers |
| 1993 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Sporting News |
| 1994 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | Pro Football Weekly |
| 1994 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | UPI |
| 1994 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Associated Press |
| 1994 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Pro Football Writers |
| 1994 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Sporting News |
| 1995 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | Pro Football Weekly |
| 1995 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | UPI |
| 1995 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Associated Press |
| 1995 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Pro Football Writers |
| 1995 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Sporting News |
| 1996 | 2nd Team | All-Conf. | UPI |
Fantasy
| Year | Age | G | FantPos | FantPt | VBD | PosRank | OvRank |
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| 1990 | 21 | 16 | RB | 183 | 54 | 7 | 14 |
| 1991 | 22 | 16 | RB | 260 | 138 | 3 | 4 |
| 1992 | 23 | 16 | RB | 319 | 209 | 1 | 1 |
| 1993 | 24 | 14 | RB | 250 | 136 | 1 | 3 |
| 1994 | 25 | 15 | RB | 315 | 187 | 1 | 2 |
| 1995 | 26 | 16 | RB | 365 | 221 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 27 | 15 | RB | 235 | 107 | 5 | 10 |
| 1997 | 28 | 16 | RB | 155 | 20 | 18 | 53 |
| 1998 | 29 | 16 | RB | 241 | 113 | 6 | 7 |
| 1999 | 30 | 15 | RB | 230 | 100 | 5 | 8 |
| 2000 | 31 | 16 | RB | 182 | 23 | 20 | 55 |
| 2001 | 32 | 14 | RB | 132 | 25 | ||
| 2002 | 33 | 16 | RB | 136 | 26 | ||
| 2003 | 34 | 10 | RB | 48 | 63 | ||
| 2004 | 35 | 15 | RB | 165 | 8 | 22 | 69 |
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