Riley Smith

Halfback, American football player

1911 – 1999

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Who was Riley Smith?

Riley Henry Smith was an American football quarterback in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He was the second player taken in the 1936 NFL Draft and was the first player that was signed from the draft that played in the NFL. He played college football at the University of Alabama.

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Born
Jul 14, 1911
Carrollton
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Alabama
Lived in
  • Greenwood
  • Carrollton
Died
Aug 9, 1999
Mobile

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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