Riley Smith

Riley Henry Smith
Born: July 14, 1911
Carrollton, MS USA
Deceased: August 9, 1999
Mobile, AL
Position: BB-LB
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 200
College: Alabama
High School: Greenwood (MS); Columbus (MS)
Career: 1936-1938
Drafted: 1936 in Round 1, #2 overall by the Boston Redskins

Riley Smith played from 1936 to 1938 during his career with the Boston Redskins and Washington Redskins. Smith ran for 58 yards in his career on 45 attempts, scoring 2 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 18 passes for 300 yards and 3 receiving touchdowns..


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Passing:

Year Team Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Rating
1936NFL Boston Redskins331442.42397.200.039.129.7
1937NFL Washington Redskins9444.4333.7333.300.039 94.0
1938NFL Washington Redskins4125.0184.500.000.018 45.8
Totals461941.32906.336.536.539 

Rushing:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1936NFL Boston Redskins30260.90
1937NFL Washington Redskins12393.22
1938NFL Washington Redskins3-7-2.30
Totals45581.32

Receiving:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1936NFL Boston Redskins37625.330 2
1937NFL Washington Redskins11938.50
1938NFL Washington Redskins413132.839 1
Totals1830016.739 3

Kicking:

Year Team X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
1936NFL Boston Redskins14426
1937NFL Washington Redskins22537
1938NFL Washington Redskins6350.05240.09
Totals639650.0511220.072

Interceptions:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1937NFL Washington Redskins 1
Totals001

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Year Team Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
1936NFL Boston Redskins020414038
1937NFL Washington Redskins2010522055
1938NFL Washington Redskins01023015
Totals230001001139000108


Playing Career:

Year League Team GP GS
1936NFLBoston Redskins1210
1937NFLWashington Redskins1111
1938NFLWashington Redskins76

Honors

1936 - NFL All-NFL (2nd Team)
1937 - United Press International All-NFL (2nd Team)
1938 - International News Service All-NFL (2nd Team)
1938 - NFL All-NFL (2nd Team)


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