Ralph Smith
Ralph Allon Smith "Catfish"
Born: December 1, 1938
Brookhaven, MS USA
Deceased: August 23, 2023
Position: TE
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 215
College: Mississippi
High School: Brookhaven (MS)
Career: 1962-1969
Drafted: 1962 in Round 12, #93 overall (AFL) by the San Diego Chargers
Drafted: 1962 in Round 8, #111 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles
Ralph Smith played from 1962 to 1969 during his career with the Atlanta Falcons, Cleveland Browns and Philadelphia Eagles. Smith caught 41 passes for 549 yards and 5 receiving touchdowns in his career.
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| 1968 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Totals | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 |
| 1963 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 5 | 63 | 12.6 | 16 | 1 |
| 1964 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 12 | 0 |
| 1966 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 13 | 183 | 14.1 | 28 | 3 |
| 1967 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 14 | 211 | 15.1 | 49 | 1 |
| 1968 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 7 | 0 |
| 1969 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Totals | 41 | 549 | 13.4 | 49 | 5 |
Punt Returns:
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| 1966 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Totals | 4 | 21 | 5.2 | 9 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1967 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1963 | NFL Philadelphia Eagles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1966 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| 1967 | NFL Cleveland Browns | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 13 | 0 |
| 1963 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 14 | 0 |
| 1964 | NFL | Philadelphia Eagles | 11 | 2 |
| 1965 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 14 | 0 |
| 1966 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 14 | 0 |
| 1967 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 14 | 0 |
| 1968 | NFL | Cleveland Browns | 14 | 0 |
| 1969 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 14 | 0 |
