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Emmitt Smith

Emmitt James Smith III

Position: RB
Height: 5-10    Weight: 221 lbs.
Born: May 15, 1969 in Pensacola, FL
College: Florida

8-time Pro Bowler & 4-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1st round (17th overall) of the 1990 Draft

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · GameLog · Playoffs · 100/300/100
Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1990* 21 DAL RB 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
1991* 22 DAL RB 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
1992*+ 23 DAL RB 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
1993*+ 24 DAL RB 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
1994*+ 25 DAL RB 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
1995*+ 26 DAL RB 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
1996 27 DAL RB 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
1997 28 DAL RB 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
1998* 29 DAL RB 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
1999* 30 DAL RB 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
2000 31 DAL RB 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
2001 32 DAL RB 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
2002 33 DAL RB 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
2003 34 ARI rb 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
2004 35 ARI RB 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
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
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
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

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1990* 21 DAL RB 16 15 7 0 0 0
1991* 22 DAL RB 16 16 8 1 0 0
1992*+ 23 DAL RB 16 16 4 1 0 0
1993*+ 24 DAL RB 14 13 4 3 0 0
1994*+ 25 DAL RB 15 15 1 0 0 0
1995*+ 26 DAL RB 16 16 7 0 0 0
1996 27 DAL RB 15 15 5 1 0 0
1997 28 DAL RB 16 16 1 1 0 0
1998* 29 DAL RB 16 16 3 1 0 0
1999* 30 DAL RB 15 15 5 1 0 0
2000 31 DAL RB 16 16 6 1 0 0
2001 32 DAL RB 14 14 1 1 0 0
2002 33 DAL RB 16 16 3 2 0 0
2003 34 ARI rb 10 5 2 0 -19 0
2004 35 ARI RB 15 15 4 2 4 0
Career 226 219 61 15 -15 0
13 yrs DAL 201 199 55 13 0 0
2 yrs ARI 25 20 6 2 -15 0

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · GameLog · Playoffs · 100/300/100
Year Age Tm Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
2004 35 ARI RB 15 15 1 1 100.0 21 1 100.0 0 0.0 21 21.0 31.0 21.0 1.4 158.3 0 0 21.0 31.0 0.0
Career 226 219 1 1 100.0 21 1 100.0 0 0.0 21 21.0 31.0 21.0 0.1 158.3 0 0 21.0 31.0 0.0

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1990* 21 DAL RB 16 15 11 66
1991* 22 DAL RB 16 16 12 1 78
1992*+ 23 DAL RB 16 16 18 1 114
1993*+ 24 DAL RB 14 13 9 1 60
1994*+ 25 DAL RB 15 15 21 1 132
1995*+ 26 DAL RB 16 16 25 150
1996 27 DAL RB 15 15 12 3 90
1997 28 DAL RB 16 16 4 1 26
1998* 29 DAL RB 16 16 13 2 90
1999* 30 DAL RB 15 15 11 2 78
2000 31 DAL RB 16 16 9 54
2001 32 DAL RB 14 14 3 18
2002 33 DAL RB 16 16 5 30
2003 34 ARI rb 10 5 2 12
2004 35 ARI RB 15 15 9 54
Career 226 219 164 11 1 1052
13 yrs DAL 201 199 153 11 1 986
2 yrs ARI 25 20 11 66

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Awards

1990 NFL AP Offensive Rookie of the Year
1992 NFL Newspaper Ent. Assoc. MVP
1993 NFL AP MVP
1993 NFL PFWA MVP
1993 NFL Newspaper Ent. Assoc. MVP
1993 NFL Bert Bell Award (Player of the Year)
1993 NFL Super Bowl MVP

Pro Bowls

1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1998
1999

1st-team All-Pro

1992
1993
1994
1995

Rushing Att

1990 NFL 241 (8)
1991 NFL 365 (1-- 36)
1992 NFL 373 (2-- 22)
1993 NFL 283 (6)
1994 NFL 368 (1-- 32)
1995 NFL 377 (1-- 19)
1996 NFL 327 (5)
1998 NFL 319 (7)
1999 NFL 329 (3-- 98)
Career 4409 (1)

Rushing Yds

1990 NFL 937 (10)
1991 NFL 1563 (1-- 49)
1992 NFL 1713 (1-- 25)
1993 NFL 1486 (1-- 80)
1994 NFL 1484 (3-- 82)
1995 NFL 1773 (1-- 20)
1996 NFL 1204 (8)
1998 NFL 1332 (5)
1999 NFL 1397 (4)
Career 18355 (1)

Rushing TD

1990 NFL 11 (5)
1991 NFL 12 (2)
1992 NFL 18 (1-- 15)
1993 NFL 9 (3)
1994 NFL 21 (1-- 6)
1995 NFL 25 (1-- 4)
1996 NFL 12 (5)
1998 NFL 13 (4-- 78)
1999 NFL 11 (4)
2000 NFL 9 (10)
Career 164 (1)

Long Rush

1991 NFL 75 (2)
1992 NFL 68 (3)
1993 NFL 62 (6)
1994 NFL 46 (10)
1995 NFL 60 (9)
1999 NFL 63 (10)

Yds/Rushing Att

1991 NFL 4.3 (10)
1992 NFL 4.6 (6)
1993 NFL 5.3 (1)
1994 NFL 4.0 (9)
1995 NFL 4.7 (4)
1999 NFL 4.2 (9)
Career 4.2 (150)

Rushing Yds/Game

1991 NFL 97.7 (2-- 80)
1992 NFL 107.1 (1-- 36)
1993 NFL 106.1 (1-- 38)
1994 NFL 98.9 (2-- 73)
1995 NFL 110.8 (1-- 26)
1996 NFL 80.3 (8)
1998 NFL 83.3 (8)
1999 NFL 93.1 (4)
Career 81.2 (17)

Receptions

Career 515 (90)

Long Reception

1993 NFL 86 (3)

Touchdowns

1990 NFL 11 (9)
1991 NFL 13 (3)
1992 NFL 19 (1-- 26)
1993 NFL 10 (6)
1994 NFL 22 (1-- 12)
1995 NFL 25 (1-- 5)
1996 NFL 15 (3-- 95)
1998 NFL 15 (5-- 95)
1999 NFL 13 (3)
Career 175 (2)

Points Scored

1992 NFL 114 (6)
1994 NFL 132 (2-- 51)
1995 NFL 150 (1-- 11)
Career 1052 (36)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1990 NFL 11 (9)
1991 NFL 13 (3)
1992 NFL 19 (1-- 25)
1993 NFL 10 (6)
1994 NFL 22 (1-- 12)
1995 NFL 25 (1-- 5)
1996 NFL 15 (3-- 93)
1998 NFL 15 (5-- 93)
1999 NFL 13 (3)
Career 175 (2)

2-pt. Conv. Made

Career 1 (134)

Yds From Scrimmage

1991 NFL 1821 (3-- 98)
1992 NFL 2048 (2-- 43)
1993 NFL 1900 (1-- 75)
1994 NFL 1825 (3-- 96)
1995 NFL 2148 (1-- 28)
1996 NFL 1453 (9)
1998 NFL 1507 (10)
Career 21579 (2)

All-Purpose Yds

1991 NFL 1821 (3)
1992 NFL 2048 (2-- 84)
1993 NFL 1900 (2)
1994 NFL 1825 (5)
1995 NFL 2148 (2-- 56)
Career 21579 (4)

Touches

1990 NFL 265 (7)
1991 NFL 414 (1-- 24)
1992 NFL 432 (1-- 12)
1993 NFL 340 (2)
1994 NFL 418 (1-- 21)
1995 NFL 439 (1-- 9)
1996 NFL 374 (4-- 88)
1998 NFL 346 (9)
1999 NFL 356 (6)
Career 4924 (1)

Games

Career 226 (80)

Games Started

Career 219 (25)

Playoff Games

Career 17 (124)

Playoff Games Started

Career 17 (59)

Fumbles

Career 61 (78)

 

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1991 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1991 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1991 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
1991 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL
1992 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1992 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1992 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1992 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
1992 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1992 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
1993 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1993 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1993 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1993 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
1993 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
1994 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1994 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1994 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1994 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
1994 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
1995 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1995 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1995 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1995 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
1995 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
1996 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf.

Fantasy

Glossary · CSV · PRE
Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1990 21 16 RB 183 54 7 13
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 365 225 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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