Billy Ray SmithSmith, Billy RayPosition: DT-DE Height: 6-4 Weight: 240 Born: January 27, 1935 Augusta, AR Died: March 21, 2001 Little Rock, AR High School: Laura Conner (Augusta, AR) |
| Year | College | Participation |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Arkansas | |
| 1954 | Arkansas | Lettered |
| 1955 | Arkansas | |
| 1956 | Arkansas | Lettered |
| Draft: 3rd round (26th overall) 1957 Los Angeles Rams |
| Relatives: Father of Billy Ray Smith |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1957 LARM NFL | 80 | RDE | 12 | 12 |
| 1958 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1958 PIT NFL | 77 | RDE-LDE | 12 | 8 |
| 1959 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1959 PIT NFL | 77 | RDE | 8 | 5 |
| 1960 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1960 PIT NFL | 77 | RDE | 12 | 11 |
| 1961 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1961 BAL NFL | 83 | RDT-RDE | 14 | 9 |
| 1962 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1962 BAL NFL | 74 | RDT | 13 | 13 |
| 1964 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1964 BAL NFL | 74 | RDT-LDT | 13 | 7 |
| 1965 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1965 BAL NFL | 74 | RDT-RDE | 14 | 14 |
| 1966 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1966 BAL NFL | 74 | LDT | 14 | 13 |
| 1967 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1967 BAL NFL | 74 | RDT | 14 | 14 |
| 1968 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1968 BAL NFL | 74 | LDT | 14 | 14 |
| 1969 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1969 BAL NFL | 74 | LDT | 14 | 14 |
| 1970 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1970 BAL NFL | 74 | LDT | 14 | 14 |
| 13 Years (NFL)13 Years NFL | 168 | 148 |
| Team | Date | Transaction |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1957 LARM NFL | 1/31/1957 | Draft |
| 1957 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1957 LARM NFL | 6/25/1957 | Signed |
| 1958 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1958 PIT NFL | 9/24/1958 | Traded |
| 1959 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1959 PIT NFL | Released | |
| 1960 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1960 PIT NFL | 7/2/1960 | Signed |
| 1961 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1961 BAL NFL | 1/25/1961 | Traded |
| 1963 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1963 BAL NFL | 7/23/1963 | Retired |
| 1964 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1964 BAL NFL | 7/9/1964 | Signed |
| 1970 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1970 BAL NFL | 5/1/1971 | Free Agent |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1965 BAL NFL | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1970 BAL NFL | 4.0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1958 PIT NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1960 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1960 PIT NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 0 |
| 1961 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1961 BAL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 1962 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1962 BAL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1964 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1964 BAL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1965 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1965 BAL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1968 BAL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1969 BAL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1970 BAL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 0 |
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