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Robert Smith HOF

Robert T. Smith

  • Class
    1968
  • Induction
    1993
  • Sport(s)
    Football, Men's Lacrosse
He won three letters in lacrosse, two in lightweight football and one in varsity football. He was the only player named to the first offensive and defensive teams of the Eastern Lightweight Football League in 1966 as both a split end and defensive safety. He caught 56 passes for 270 yards and 10 TDs during the Big Red's 4-2 lightweight season in 1966. He also had 11 interceptions. As a midfielder in lacrosse, he was named to the All-Ivy first team and All-America second team in 1968. He was co-team MVP and co-captain in 1968. During his three-year career, the lacrosse team compiled an overall record of 35-1, including 12-0 marks and Ivy League titles in 1966 and 1968. He won his letter as an offensive end and defensive back on the varsity football team in 1967. He is a graduate of Plainfield (N.J.) High School.
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