Dave Smith (fullback)

Dave Smith (born March 23, 1937, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin)^[1] is a former American collegiate and professional football player. A fullback, he attended Greendale High School in Greendale, Wisconsin, before playing collegiately for Ripon College and professionally from 1960 through 1964 for the American Football League (AFL)'s Houston Oilers, where he was a member of the AFL's first two championship teams, in 1960 and 1961. He was selected by Sporting News as the first All-AFL fullback in 1960. The league did not play an All-Star game that first year, but Smith's 154 carries for 643 yards and 5 touchdowns earned him a berth on the All-League Team. Smith later became a scout for the Buffalo Bills.

PositionFullback

Born (1937-03-23) March 23, 1937 (age 89)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.

Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)

Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)

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Dave Smith

No. 32
Position	Fullback
Personal information
Born	(1937-03-23) March 23, 1937 (age 89) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight	210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school	Greendale (Greendale, Wisconsin)
College	Ripon
NFL draft	1959: 21st round, 241st overall pick
Career history
Houston Oilers (1960-1964)
Awards and highlights
2× AFL champion (1960, 1961) TSN All-AFL (1960)
Career AFL statistics
Rushing yards 1,368 Rushing average 4.2 Receptions 80 Receiving yards 772 Total touchdowns 18 Stats at Pro Football Reference

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