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Tommie Smith: Facts & Related Content
Facts
Born | June 6, 1944 (age 80) • Texas |
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Awards And Honors | Olympic Games |
Education | San Jose State University |
Height/Weight | 6 ft 3 inches, 190 lb (1.90 m, 86 kg) |
Position | wide receiver |
Jersey Number | 24 (Cincinnati Bengals, 1969) |
Draft | Drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the ninth round (226th overall) of the 1967 NFL draft. |
Games Played | 2 |
Top Questions
What college did Tommie Smith attend?
Tommie Smith attended San Jose State University.
When was Tommie Smith born?
Tommie Smith was born on June 6, 1944, in Clarksville, Tennessee, United States.
What position did Tommie Smith play?
Tommie Smith played wide receiver.
How tall was Tommie Smith?
Tommie Smith was 6 ft 3 inches, 190 lb (1.90 m, 86 kg).
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