Gaylon Smith

Gaylon Wesley Smith
Born: July 15, 1916
Lonoke, AR USA
Deceased: March 10, 1958
Cleveland, OH
Position: FB-WB-BB-DB-LB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 202
College: Rhodes
High School: Beebe (AR)
Career: 1939-1946
Drafted: 1939 in Round 2, #13 overall by the Cleveland Rams

Gaylon Smith played from 1939 to 1946 during his career with the Cleveland Browns and Cleveland Rams. Smith ran for 710 yards in his career on 233 attempts, scoring 9 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 15 passes for 256 yards.


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Passing:

Year Team Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Rating
1939NFL Cleveland Rams5480.030.600.000.079.2
1940NFL Cleveland Rams181055.61508.3211.1211.138 80.6
1941NFL Cleveland Rams200.000.000.0150.00.0
1942NFL Cleveland Rams12216.7494.100.018.319 9.4
NFL371643.22025.525.4410.838 
Totals371643.22025.525.4410.838 

Rushing:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1939NFL Cleveland Rams58981.72
1940NFL Cleveland Rams19180.90
1941NFL Cleveland Rams11222.012 0
1942NFL Cleveland Rams833324.050 2
1946AAFC Cleveland Browns622403.95
NFL1714702.750 4
AAFC622403.95
Totals2337103.050 9

Receiving:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1939NFL Cleveland Rams35719.00
1940NFL Cleveland Rams26532.50
1942NFL Cleveland Rams36120.333 0
1946AAFC Cleveland Browns77310.40
NFL818322.933 0
AAFC77310.40
Totals1525617.133 0

Punting:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long
1940NFL Cleveland Rams1139135.562
1941NFL Cleveland Rams12323.023
NFL1241434.562
Totals1241434.562

Punt Returns:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1941NFL Cleveland Rams13333.033 0
1942NFL Cleveland Rams66210.321 0
NFL79513.633 0
Totals79513.633 0

Kick Returns:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1942NFL Cleveland Rams610918.225 0
NFL610918.225 0
Totals610918.225 0

Interceptions:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1940NFL Cleveland Rams34816.00
1941NFL Cleveland Rams11616.016 0
1942NFL Cleveland Rams4205.012 0
1946AAFC Cleveland Browns100.00
NFL88410.516 0
AAFC100.00
Totals9849.316 0

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Year Team Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
1939NFL Cleveland Rams2000012
1942NFL Cleveland Rams2000000012
1946AAFC Cleveland Browns50000030
NFL400000000000024
AAFC500000000000030
Totals900000000000054


Playing Career:

Year League Team GP GS
1939NFLCleveland Rams114
1940NFLCleveland Rams118
1941NFLCleveland Rams40
1942NFLCleveland Rams116
1946AAFCCleveland Browns141


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