Leonard Smith (American football)

Summary

Leonard Phillip Smith (born September 2, 1960) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback for the Buffalo Bills and St. Louis/Phoenix Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at McNeese State University. While at McNeese, Smith was an All-Southland Conference and All-Louisiana Selection at cornerback. On special teams, Smith was particularly effective at blocking fieldgoals, point after attempts and punts. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2014.[1] With the Buffalo Bills, he appeared in two Super Bowls (XXV, XXVI).

Leonard Smith
No. 45, 46
Position:Cornerback/Safety
Personal information
Born: (1960-09-02) September 2, 1960 (age 63)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:202 lb (92 kg)
Career information
High school:Robert E. Lee (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
College:McNeese State
NFL draft:1983 / Round: 1 / Pick: 17
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions:14
Sacks:14
Touchdowns:2
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR
College Football Hall of Fame

References edit

  1. ^ National Football Foundation (2014-05-22). "NFF Proudly Announces Impressive 2014 College Football Hall of Fame Class". FootballFoundation.org. Retrieved 2014-05-22.