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Sherman Smith

Sherman Lennell Smith

Position: RB

6-4, 225lb (193cm, 102kg)

Born: November 1, 1954 in Youngstown, OH

College: Miami (OH) (College Stats)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 51 (1591st overall since 1960)

High School: North (OH)

Draft: Seattle Seahawks in the 2nd round (58th overall) of the 1976 NFL Draft.

As Coach: 2 Yrs (Full Record)

Relatives: Cousin Mike Cobb

SUMMARY

Career

Rush

834

Yds

3520

Y/A

4.2

FantPt

795.7

Rushing & Receiving

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Rushing & Receiving Table
					Games		Rushing							Receiving							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	AV
1976	22	SEA	RB	47	12	9	119	537	4	53	4.5	44.8	9.9	36	384	10.7	1	34	3.0	32.0	155	5.9	921	5	8	7
1977	23	SEA	RB	47	14	14	163	763	4	39	4.7	54.5	11.6	30	419	14.0	2	44	2.1	29.9	193	6.1	1182	6	6	14
1978	24	SEA	RB	47	12	12	165	805	6	67	4.9	67.1	13.8	28	366	13.1	1	64	2.3	30.5	193	6.1	1171	7	3	12
1979	25	SEA	RB	47	16	15	194	775	11	31	4.0	48.4	12.1	48	499	10.4	4	35	3.0	31.2	242	5.3	1274	15	1	12
1980	26	SEA	RB	47	3	2	23	94	0	23	4.1	31.3	7.7	6	72	12.0	1	19	2.0	24.0	29	5.7	166	1	0	1
1981	27	SEA	RB	47	16	8	83	253	3	21	3.0	15.8	5.2	44	406	9.2	1	28	2.8	25.4	127	5.2	659	4	3	6
1982	28	SEA	RB	47	9	8	63	202	0	19	3.2	22.4	7.0	19	196	10.3	0	39	2.1	21.8	82	4.9	398	0	1	4
1983	29	SDG	RB	47	13	2	24	91	0	20	3.8	7.0	1.8	6	51	8.5	0	21	0.5	3.9	30	4.7	142	0	2	1
Career					95	70	834	3520	28	67	4.2	37.1	8.8	217	2393	11.0	10	64	2.3	25.2	1051	5.6	5913	38	24	57
7 yrs		SEA			82	68	810	3429	28	67	4.2	41.8	9.9	211	2342	11.1	10	64	2.6	28.6	1021	5.7	5771	38	22	56
1 yr		SDG			13	2	24	91	0	20	3.8	7.0	1.8	6	51	8.5	0	21	0.5	3.9	30	4.7	142	0	2	1

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Passing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	NY/A	ANY/A
1976	22	SEA	RB	47	12	9	0	2	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0.00	0.00
1977	23	SEA	RB	47	14	14	0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0.00	0.00
1979	25	SEA	RB	47	16	15	1	1	100.0	11	11	11.0	11.0	11.0	0.7	112.5	11.00	11.00
1982	28	SEA	RB	47	9	8	0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0.00	0.00
1983	29	SDG	RB	47	13	2	0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0.00	0.00
Career					95	70	1	6	16.7	11	11	1.8	1.8	11.0	0.1	39.6	1.83	1.83
7 yrs		SEA			82	68	1	5	20.0	11	11	2.2	2.2	11.0	0.1	39.6	2.20	2.20
1 yr		SDG			13	2	0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0		0.0	39.6	0.00	0.00

Kick & Punt Returns

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Kick & Punt Returns Table
					Games		Punt Returns					Kick Returns
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd
1976	22	SEA	RB	47	12	9			0			5	78	0	26	15.6	999
1977	23	SEA	RB	47	14	14			0			3	56	0	21	18.7	1238
1983	29	SDG	RB	47	13	2			0			2	32	0	21	16.0	174
Career					95	70			0			10	166	0	26	16.6	6079
7 yrs		SEA			82	68			0			8	134	0	26	16.8	5905
1 yr		SDG			13	2			0			2	32	0	21	16.0	174

Defense & Fumbles

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Defense & Fumbles Table
					Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Sfty
1976	22	SEA	RB	47	12	9			0				8	1	0	0	0.0
1977	23	SEA	RB	47	14	14			0				6	1	0	0	0.0
1978	24	SEA	RB	47	12	12			0				3	1	0	0	0.0
1979	25	SEA	RB	47	16	15			0				1	1	0	0	0.0
1980	26	SEA	RB	47	3	2			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
1981	27	SEA	RB	47	16	8			0				3	2	0	0	0.0
1982	28	SEA	RB	47	9	8			0				1	1	0	0	0.0
1983	29	SDG	RB	47	13	2			0				2	1	0	0	0.0
Career					95	70			0				24	9	0	0	0.0
7 yrs		SEA			82	68			0				22	8	0	0	0.0
1 yr		SDG			13	2			0				2	1	0	0	0.0

Scoring Summary

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	AllTD	D2P	Pts	Pts/G
1976	22	SEA	RB	47	12	9	4	1	5		30	2.5
1977	23	SEA	RB	47	14	14	4	2	6		36	2.6
1978	24	SEA	RB	47	12	12	6	1	7		42	3.5
1979	25	SEA	RB	47	16	15	11	4	15		90	5.6
1980	26	SEA	RB	47	3	2		1	1		6	2.0
1981	27	SEA	RB	47	16	8	3	1	4		24	1.5
Career					95	70	28	10	38	0	228	2.4
7 yrs		SEA			82	68	28	10	38	0	228	2.8
1 yr		SDG			13	2				0	0	0.0

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PFR HOF Monitor: 23.15 (180th among RB, average HOF RB is 106.95)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Sherman Smith?

Sherman Smith is 69 years old.

When was Sherman Smith born?

Sherman Smith was born on November 1, 1954.

Where was Sherman Smith born?

Sherman Smith was born in Youngstown, OH.

How tall is Sherman Smith?

Sherman Smith is 6-4 (193 cm) tall.

How much did Sherman Smith weigh when playing?

Sherman Smith weighed 225 lbs (102 kg) when playing.

Is Sherman Smith in the Hall of Fame?

Sherman Smith has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Sherman Smith play?

Sherman Smith played 95 games over his career.

How many rushing attempts did Sherman Smith have?

Sherman Smith had 834 rushing attempts over his career.

How many rushing yards did Sherman Smith have?

Sherman Smith had 3,520 rushing yards over his career.

When did Sherman Smith retire?

Sherman Smith last played in 1983.

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