Riley Smith
Riley Henry Smith
Position: BB-LB
Height: 6-2 Weight: 200 lbs.
Born: July 14, 1911 in Carrollton, MS
Died: August 9, 1999 in Mobile, AL
College: Alabama (school history)
Drafted by the Boston Redskins in the 1st round (2nd overall) of the 1936 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 0 (14598th overall since 1950)
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | QBrec | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Sk | Yds | 4QC | GWD | |||||||||||
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| 1936 | 25 | BOS | bb | 12 | 10 | 14 | 33 | 42.4 | 239 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 9.1 | 0 | 7.2 | 3.2 | 17.1 | 19.9 | 29.7 | |||||||||
| 1937 | 26 | WAS | bb | 11 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 44.4 | 33 | 3 | 33.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 39 | 3.7 | 10.3 | 8.3 | 3.0 | 94.0 | |||||||||
| 1938 | 27 | WAS | BB/K | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 18 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 18 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 18.0 | 2.6 | 45.8 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Career | 30 | 27 | 19 | 46 | 41.3 | 290 | 3 | 6.5 | 3 | 6.5 | 39 | 6.3 | 4.7 | 15.3 | 9.7 | 57.3 | 0 | 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.
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | YScm | RRTD | Fmb | ||||||
| 1936 | 25 | BOS | bb | 12 | 10 | 30 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 3 | 76 | 25.3 | 2 | 30 | 0.3 | 6.3 | 102 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1937 | 26 | WAS | bb | 11 | 11 | 12 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 11 | 93 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 8.5 | 132 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1938 | 27 | WAS | BB/K | 7 | 6 | 3 | -7 | 0 | 0 | -2.3 | -1.0 | 0.4 | 4 | 131 | 32.8 | 1 | 39 | 0.6 | 18.7 | 124 | 1 | 0 | |
| Career | 30 | 27 | 45 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 18 | 300 | 16.7 | 3 | 39 | 0.6 | 10.0 | 358 | 5 | 0 | ||||
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All-Pro Teams
| Year | Team | Level | Voters |
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| 1936 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | NFL |
| 1937 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | UPI |
| 1938 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | Int. News Service |
| 1938 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | NFL |
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