Tody SmithSmith, Lawrence EdwardHeight: 6-5 Weight: 248 Born: December 24, 1948 Orange, TX Died: July 17, 1999 Los Angeles, CA High School: Charlton-Pollard (Beaumont, TX) |
| Year | College | Participation |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Michigan State | |
| 1968 | Michigan State | |
| 1969 | Southern California | Lettered |
| 1970 | Southern California | Lettered |
| Draft: 1st round (25th overall) 1971 Dallas Cowboys |
| Relatives: Brother of Bubba Smith; brother of Willie Ray Smith |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1971 DAL NFL | 85 | DE | 7 | 0 |
| 1972 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1972 DAL NFL | 85 | LDE-RDE | 10 | 6 |
| 1973 Houston Oilers (NFL)1973 HOU NFL | 70 | LDE | 14 | 14 |
| 1974 Houston Oilers (NFL)1974 HOU NFL | 85 | LDE | 14 | 14 |
| 1975 Houston Oilers (NFL)1975 HOU NFL | 85 | LDE | 13 | 12 |
| 1976 Houston Oilers (NFL)1976 HOU NFL | 85 | LDE | 9 | 7 |
| 1976 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1976 BUF NFL | 85 | DE | 2 | 0 |
| 1976 Year (NFL)1976 Year NFL | 11 | 7 | ||
| 6 Years (NFL)6 Years NFL | 69 | 53 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/28/1971 | 1971 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1971 DAL NFL |
| Signed | 1971 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1971 DAL NFL | |
| Traded | 5/9/1973 | 1973 Houston Oilers (NFL)1973 HOU NFL |
| Released | 1976 Houston Oilers (NFL)1976 HOU NFL | |
| Assigned on Waivers | 11/23/1976 | 1976 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1976 BUF NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 1977 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1977 BUF NFL | |
| Released | 1977 Buffalo Bills (NFL)1977 BUF NFL | |
| Signed | 7/12/1977 | 1977 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1977 TB NFL |
| Released | 1978 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)1978 TB NFL |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 Houston Oilers (NFL)1974 HOU NFL | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)1971 DAL NFL | 2.0 | |
| 1973 Houston Oilers (NFL)1973 HOU NFL | 3.5 | |
| 1974 Houston Oilers (NFL)1974 HOU NFL | 10.5 | |
| 1975 Houston Oilers (NFL)1975 HOU NFL | 6.0 | |
| 1976 Houston Oilers (NFL)1976 HOU NFL | 1.0 | |
| 1976 Year (NFL)1976 Year NFL | 1.0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 23.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 Houston Oilers (NFL)1973 HOU NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 Houston Oilers (NFL)1974 HOU NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 Houston Oilers (NFL)1975 HOU NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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