Michael Smith (wide receiver)

Michael Smith
No. 83
PositionWide receiver
Personal information
Born (1970-11-21) November 21, 1970
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight160 lb (73 kg)
Career information
High schoolJesuit (New Orleans)
CollegeKansas State (1989–1991)
NFL draft1992: undrafted
Career history
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Michael Charles Smith Jr. (born November 21, 1970) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Kansas State Wildcats.

Born in 1970 in New Orleans, Smith attended Jesuit High School in that city. He played college football at Kansas State University from 1988 to 1991.[1] He set all-time Kansas State receiving records with 179 receptions in 43 games for 2,457 yards and 11 receiving touchdowns.[2] He received third-team All-America honors in both 1990 and 1991.[3][4] He also played professional football in the NFL for the Kansas City Chiefs in 1992, appearing in two games.[5][1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Michael Smith". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved March 4, 2025.
  2. ^ "Smith and Hernandez". The Mercury. November 24, 1991. p. B8.
  3. ^ "Smith honored". The Mercury. November 22, 1990. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Football News names Smith to third team". The Mercury. June 20, 1991. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Michael Smith stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 4, 2025.