Emmitt Smith

January 5, 2024
Football Player

Quick Facts

Emmitt Smith
Full Name Emmitt Smith
Occupation Football Player
Date Of Birth May 15, 1969(1969-05-15)
Age 55
Birthplace Pensacola
Country United States
Birth City Florida
Horoscope Taurus

Emmitt Smith Biography

Name Emmitt Smith
Birthday May 15
Birth Year 1969
Place Of Birth Pensacola
Home Town Florida
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Taurus
Spouse Patricia Southall
Children(s) Emmitt Smith IV, Skylar Smith, Rheagen Smith

Emmitt Smith is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on May 15, 1969 in Pensacola, Florida, United States. Dallas Cowboys running back who retired with an NFL record 18,355 yards of rushing. He was picked for 8 Pro Bowls, led the NFL in rushing 4 times and also took home the three Super Bowl Championships. Following his retirement, he won his third year on Dancing with the Stars with Dallas Cowboys running back who retired with an NFL-record 18,355 rushing yards. He was selected to eight Pro Bowls, led the NFL in rushing four times, and won three Super Bowl Championships. After retirement, he won the third season of Dancing with the Stars with Cheryl Burke..

He is often referred to as one of the Three Triplets alongside He is known as one of the Three Triplets along with Troy Aikman and Michael Irvin. and Michael Irvin.

Smith/Cypress is a joint venture (Smith owns 51 percent) with Cypress Equities, the retail development arm of Roger Staubach’s real estate services company. Early in his own playing career, Smith approached the former Cowboy quarterback with an interest in learning more about real estate. Skeptical at first, Staubach told Smith to spend some time at his company’s offices during the spring and summer if he was sincere. Smith did just that, spending the off-season at Staubach Co.’s headquarters in Dallas. Staubach founded the company in the late 1970s to locate and negotiate office and retail space for clients. In 2006 the privately held firm had transactions totaling $26 billion and 835 million square feet (77,600,000 m) of space.

For his efforts, Smith was named the USA Today and Parade magazine high school player of the year for 1986. In 2007, twenty years after Smith graduated from high school, the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) named Smith to its “All-Century Team,” recognizing him as one of the thirty-three greatest Florida high school football players of the last 100 years. As part of its “100 Years of Florida High School Football” awards ceremony, FHSAA named Smith as its “Player of the Century.”

He got married He married Patricia Southall in 2000. His first son, Emmitt James Smith IV, was born on Smith’s 33rd birthday, May 15, 2002. He also has a pair of daughters named Skylar and Rheagen. He and Patricia separated in 2020. in 2000. His son Emmitt James Smith IV was born on Smith’s birthday on May 15th 2002. Smith also has two daughters named Skylar and Rheagen. He and Patricia divorced in 2020.

Emmitt Smith Net Worth

Net Worth $18 Million
Source Of Income Football Player
House Living in own house.

Emmitt Smith is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Emmitt Smith 's net worth $18 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He ran for more than 100 yards over the course of 45 out of 49 matches were played the football team of his high school. team.

He played his final two NFL seasons with the Arizona Cardinals and he was admitted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in the year 2010.

Emmitt James Smith III (born May 15, 1969) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for 15 seasons in the National Football League (NFL) during the 1990s and 2000s, primarily with the Dallas Cowboys. A three-time Super Bowl champion with the Cowboys, he is the league’s all-time leading rusher.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 9 in

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Who is Emmitt Smith Dating?

According to our records, Emmitt Smith married to Patricia Southall. As of December 1, 2023, Emmitt Smith’s is not dating anyone.

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Smith stayed healthy throughout his junior season in 1989 and found success again. He finished the campaign with Florida records for rushing yards in a season (1,599), rushing yards in a single game (316 versus New Mexico in October 1989), longest rushing play (96 yards against Mississippi State in 1988), career rushing yards (3,928), career rushing yards per game (126.7) and career rushing touchdowns (36), among many others. In all, Smith owned 58 school records at the conclusion of his Florida career despite playing on Florida teams with virtually no passing game, which made him the focal point of opposing defenses.

Facts & Trivia

Emmitt Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Emmitt Smith celebrates birthday on May 15 of every year.

During his career, he was often compared to Detroit Lions Hall of Fame running back Barry Sanders, as both men were extremely successful for their respective teams and combined for 8 rushing titles during the 1990s. Some give Smith the edge for his consistent “north-south” style that took full advantage of Dallas’ talented offensive line, while some think Sanders’ spectacular running style with sudden changes of direction made him a better back. Observers agree, though, that both Smith and Sanders were among the best running backs in league history.

Did Emmitt Smith retire as a Cowboy?

Three days before Super Bowl XXXIX on February 3, 2005, Smith announced his retirement from the NFL. He was not re-signed by the Cardinals and signed a one-day contract for one dollar with the Dallas Cowboys, after which he immediately retired with the team he had played with for most of his career.

What records does Emmitt Smith hold?

Emmitt Smith is the all-time rushing leader of the National Football League (NFL) with 18,355 career rushing yards. The running back, who spent the majority of his 15-year career with the Dallas Cowboys, became the all-time leader rusher in the NFL in the 2002 season.

Was Emmitt Smith the best?

1. Emmitt Smith (RB) There may be a debate on who is the greatest running back in NFL history, but Emmitt Smith is right in the middle of that conversation. The NFL’s all-time leading rusher with 18,355 yards, Smith is the only player to amass 17,000 career rushing yards.

How many Super Bowls was Emmitt Smith in?

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Emmitt Smith| 1/30/1994| Super Bowl
Emmitt Smith| 1/28/1996| Super Bowl
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Who has the most rushing yards in NFL history?

  • 1 / 10. Emmitt Smith. Yards: 18,355 (1990-2004) …
  • 2 / 10. Walter Payton. Yards: 16,726 (1975-1987) …
  • 3 / 10. Barry Sanders. Yards: 15,269 (1989-1998) …
  • 4 / 10. Curtis Martin. Yards: 14,101 (1995-2005) …
  • 5 / 10. LaDainian Tomlinson. …
  • 6 / 10. Jerome Bettis. …
  • 7 / 10. Eric Dickerson. …
  • 8 / 10. Tony Dorsett.

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