Wayne Smith
Wayne Lester Smith
Born: May 9, 1957
Chicago, IL USA
Position: DB
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 171
College: Wisc-LaCrosse, Purdue
High School: Harper (Chicago, IL)
Career: 1980-1987
Drafted: 1980 in Round 11, #278 overall by the Detroit Lions
Wayne Smith played from 1980 to 1987 during his career with the Detroit Lions, Minnesota Vikings and St. Louis Cardinals. Smith intercepted 10 passes for 130 yards in his career.
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Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| 1982 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| 1983 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 |
| 1984 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 23 | 0 |
| 1986 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 |
| 1987 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Totals | 10 | 130 | 13.0 | 35 | 0 |
Sacks:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Totals | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | NFL Detroit Lions | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1981 | NFL Detroit Lions | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1983 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1984 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1986 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 16 | 8 |
| 1981 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 16 | 16 |
| 1982 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 5 | 5 |
| 1983 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 16 | 16 |
| 1984 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 16 | 15 |
| 1985 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 16 | 16 |
| 1986 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 16 | 7 |
| 1987 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 1 |
