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Robert Smith was born on 4 March, 1972 in Euclid, Ohio, U.S., is an American football player (born 1972). Discover Robert Smith's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 52 years old?

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Age 52 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 4 March, 1972
Birthday 4 March
Birthplace Euclid, Ohio, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Robert Smith Height, Weight & Measurements

At 52 years old, Robert Smith height is 1.88 m .

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Robert Smith Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Robert Smith worth at the age of 52 years old? Robert Smith’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Robert Smith's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

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1972

Robert Scott Smith (born March 4, 1972) is an American college football analyst for Fox Sports and the Big Ten Network.

He played professionally as a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons with the Minnesota Vikings, and played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes.

Currently, Smith serves as the Founder/Chairman of Fan Huddle, an on-demand digital wellbeing platform offering content on wellness, mindfulness and healthy living.

1988

Born and raised in Euclid, Ohio, a suburb on the northeastern border of Cleveland, Smith became the first player to win Ohio's Mr. Football Award twice (in 1988 and 1989).

As a junior at Euclid High School, he gained 1,564 yards on 177 rushes (8.8 yards per carry) and averaged 31 yards on 10 punt returns.

1989

In his senior season in 1989, he gained 2,042 yards on 203 carries and scored 31 touchdowns and was awarded the Bobby Dodd National Back of the Year by the Touchdown Club of Atlanta.

During his Panthers' career, he rushed for a total of 5,038 yards on 548 carries with 67 touchdowns.

Smith narrowed his college choices to Miami, USC, UCLA, and Ohio State.

1990

In his two seasons with the Buckeyes (1990, 1992), Smith ran for a total of 1,945 yards, leading the team both years.

As a freshman in 1990, he had a personal-best 1,126 yards (88.4 yards per game), and rushed for 8 touchdowns.

1991

Smith sat out the 1991 football season, switching to a track and field scholarship, and posted a personal-best time of 10.24 seconds in the 100 meters for the Buckeyes.

1992

He seriously considered transferring to either USC or Stanford in the Pac-10 to play football; Ohio State coach John Cooper had kept the door open for Smith to return to the Buckeyes' football team, and he did in 1992.

1993

Smith was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the first round of the 1993 NFL Draft, the 21st overall pick.

Smith wore number 20 as a rookie in 1993, but switched to number 26 when it became available in 1994 and wore it until his retirement.

Though before retirement, Smith had a silent cameo role in the cult TV show, Mystery Science Theater 3000 in season 8, episode 3, The Mole People.

Smith retired after only eight seasons in the NFL.

He walked away from the game to pursue a career in medicine as well as to avoid any serious injuries.

He has maintained a mostly private life since his retirement.

He has mainly appeared as a guest on the ESPN news program Outside the Lines, as well FS1 UNDISPUTED as a college football analyst on various ESPN programs alongside regulars Rece Davis, Mark May, and Lou Holtz.

Smith also works on the NFL Network as an analyst and has appeared on The Score to discuss the NFL.

Today, Smith is the Founder and Chairman of Fan Huddle, an on-demand wellness platform featuring content hosted by professional athletes and experts.

1997

Although he suffered from a number of ailments in his first few seasons, he finally broke through in 1997 with 1,266 yards rushing.

2000

Smith's finest year as a pro came in 2000 at age 28, leading the NFC in rushing with 1,521 yards; despite being at the peak of his career, he retired after the season.

In eight NFL seasons, Smith rushed for 6,818 yards and 32 touchdowns, along with 178 receptions for 1,292 yards and 6 touchdowns, and only nine fumbles.

He also returned 1 punt for 4 yards and 19 kickoffs for a total of 460 yards.

2004

2004 saw publication of Smith's book The Rest of the Iceberg: An Insider's View on the World of Sport and Celebrity.

In it he discussed his background, his time at Ohio State and the NFL, and why he retired.

He also analyzed the obsession placed on sports stars by the public.

Smith is an agnostic.

2007

Smith is one of the amateur astronomers featured in science writer Timothy Ferris's 2007 PBS program, Seeing in the Dark, based on his 2002 book of the same name.

2013

On ESPN on November 1, 2013, Smith openly admitted to fighting alcoholism during his playing career during an interview on SportsCenter.

He explained he sought counseling and has been sober since the birth of his son, and that his family is his daily motivation to stay sober.

He also appeared on ESPN's First Take with Stephen A. Smith and Skip Bayless talking about his alcoholism.

Smith lives in Texas.

2016

In May 2016, Smith left ESPN to work for Fox Sports and is currently an NFL game analyst on Fox Sports, paired with Chris Myers.

Smith founded the Robert Smith Foundation, a charity whose goal is to "provide financial and moral support for Children's hospitals and cancer research."

Smith made a cameo appearance in the TV series Mystery Science Theater 3000.

He was in Season 8 Episode 3 The Mole People.

He played a scantily clad, mute "hunk" given to Pearl (the series' antagonist) as a present by her minions.