Dick Smith (defensive back)

Dick Smith
No. 28
PositionDefensive back
Personal information
Born (1944-06-18) June 18, 1944
Hamilton, Ohio, U.S.
Career information
CollegeNorthwestern
AFL draft1966: 9th round, 79
(By the Kansas City Chiefs)th overall pick
Career history
1967โ€“1968Washington Redskins

Richard Henry Smith (born June 18, 1944) is an American former football defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins.[1] He played college football at Northwestern University and was selected 79th overall in the ninth round of the 1966 AFL draft by the Kansas City Chiefs.[2]

References

  1. โ†‘ "Skin's Smith Is Making A Defensive Name". Lexington Herald-Leader. October 13, 1967. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
  2. โ†‘ "Dick Smith". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on March 18, 2023. Retrieved April 16, 2023.