Emmitt Smith, American sportscaster, retired professional football player. Achievements include leading NFL in: rushing attempts, 1991, 1994, 1995; touches, 1991, 1992; rushing yards, 1991-1993, 1995; touchdowns, 1992, 1994, 1995; yards from scrimmage, 1993, 1995; points scored, 1995; member of Super Bowl Champion Dallas Cowboys, 1992, 1993, 1995; being the NFL's all-time leading rusher (18,355 yards); winner, Dancing With the Stars, 2006.
Background
Smith, Emmitt was born on May 15, 1969 in Pensacola, Florida, United States. Son of Emmit Junior and Mary Smith.
Education
Bachelor in Public Recreation, University Florida, 1996.
Career
Running back Dallas Cowboys, 1990—2003, Arizona Cardinals, 2003—2004. Football analyst Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, since 2007.
Achievements
Connections
Married Patricia Southall, April 22, 2000. 4 children.
Named NFL Offensive Rookie of Year, 1990, NFL All-Pro, Sporting News, 1992, 1993, NFL Player of Year, 1993. Named to NFC Pro-Bowl Team, 1990-1995, 1998-1999, College Football Hall of Fame, 2006, Pro Football Hall of Fame, 2010. Recipient NFL Most Valuable Player award, 1993, Super Bowl XXVIII Most Valuable Player, 1993.
Named NFL Offensive Rookie of Year, 1990, NFL All-Pro, Sporting News, 1992, 1993, NFL Player of Year, 1993. Named to NFC Pro-Bowl Team, 1990-1995, 1998-1999, College Football Hall of Fame, 2006, Pro Football Hall of Fame, 2010. Recipient NFL Most Valuable Player award, 1993, Super Bowl XXVIII Most Valuable Player, 1993.