Bobby Smith (defensive back)

(Redirected from Bobby Smith (American football, born 1938)) American football player (born 1938)

Bobby Smith
Career information
No. 23, 43
Date of birth	(1938-07-05) July 5, 1938 (age 86)
Place of birth	Plain Dealing, Louisiana, U.S.
Position(s)	Cornerback
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	197 lb (89 kg)
US college	UCLA
High school	Compton (Los Angeles, California)
AFL draft	1961 / round: 26 / pick: 205
Drafted by	New York Titans
NFL draft	1961 / round: 7 / pick: 88
Drafted by	Los Angeles Rams
Career history
As player
1962–1965	Los Angeles Rams
1965–1966	Detroit Lions

Career highlights and awards
First-team All-PCC (1961)
Career stats
Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com

Robert Lee Smith (born July 5, 1938) is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Los Angeles Rams (1962–1965) and the Detroit Lions (1965–1966). He was also a kick and punt returner.

References

"1961 New York Titans Draftees". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
"Bobby Smith, DB". NFL.com. NFL Enterprises, LLC. Retrieved July 27, 2019.

v t e Los Angeles Rams 1961 NFL draft selections
Marlin McKeever Elbert Kimbrough Harold Beaty Ron Miller Charley Cowan Willie Hector Bruce Olderman Larry Wood Bobby Smith Reggie Carolan Duane Allen Joe Scibelli Bobby Lane Walt Mince Mike McKeever Deacon Jones Ernie Wright Mike Zeno Chuck Allen Bill Williamson Lou Zivkovich Al Lederie

v t e New York Titans 1961 AFL draft selections
Tom Brown Herb Adderley Tom Matte Bill Brown Fred Mautino Harold Beaty Bernie Casey Joe Scibelli Art Gilmore Norris Stevenson Joe Wendryhoski Jim Cunningham Irv Cross Jerry Steffens Mike Pyle Alfred Bently Jim Kerr Neil Plumley Bob Brooks Wayne Fontes Mickey Walker Howard Dyer Andy Griffith Bobby Smith Moses Gray Fred Cox Bill Minnerly

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