Running back, Georgia Tech, 2009–12
Orwin Smith
- Number
- No. 17
- Height
- 6′0″
- Hometown
- Phenix City, AL
Orwin Smith played running back at Georgia Tech (2009–12).
Career highs
157rushing yards, career highvs. Kansas, 20113rushing touchdowns, career highat NC State, 2011108receiving yards, career highvs. Kansas, 2011Team titles: ACC champions, 2009
Rushing
| Season | Team | Car | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Georgia Tech | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 0 | 12 |
| 2010 | Georgia Tech | 53 | 516 | 9.7 | 4 | 73 |
| 2011 | Georgia Tech | 61 | 615 | 10.1 | 11 | 95 |
| 2012 | Georgia Tech | 79 | 682 | 8.6 | 5 | 77 |
| Career | 198 | 1,839 | 9.3 | 20 | 95 | |
Returns
| Season | Team | KR | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Georgia Tech | 37 | 877 | 0 |
| 2010 | Georgia Tech | 7 | 117 | 0 |
| 2011 | Georgia Tech | 18 | 352 | 0 |
| 2012 | Georgia Tech | 14 | 267 | 0 |
| Career | 76 | 1,613 | 0 | |
Receiving
| Season | Team | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Georgia Tech | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 21 |
| 2010 | Georgia Tech | 12 | 195 | 16.3 | 0 | 41 |
| 2011 | Georgia Tech | 13 | 306 | 23.5 | 1 | 67 |
| 2012 | Georgia Tech | 18 | 288 | 16.0 | 1 | 39 |
| Career | 45 | 815 | 18.1 | 2 | 67 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Ht |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Georgia Tech | 17 | RB | |
| 2010 | Georgia Tech | 17 | RB | |
| 2011 | Georgia Tech | 17 | RB | |
| 2012 | Georgia Tech | 17 | RB | 6′0″ |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2012 Georgia Tech 12 games, 682 rushing yards, 5 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Car | Rush yds | Rush TD | KR | Yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | at Virginia Tech | L 17–20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | – | – |
| Sep 8 | vs. Presbyterian | W 59–3 | 1 | −2 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| Sep 15 | vs. Virginia | W 56–20 | 6 | 137 | 1 | 1 | 26 |
| Sep 22 | vs. Miami | L 36–42 | 7 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 93 |
| Sep 29 | vs. Middle Tennessee | L 28–49 | 7 | 85 | 0 | 2 | 77 |
| Oct 6 | at Clemson | L 31–47 | 7 | 117 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| Oct 20 | vs. Boston College | W 37–17 | 6 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 22 |
| Oct 27 | vs. BYU | L 17–41 | 6 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Nov 3 | at Maryland | W 33–13 | 10 | 89 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| Nov 10 | at North Carolina | W 68–50 | 11 | 83 | 1 | – | – |
| Nov 17 | vs. Duke | W 42–24 | 10 | 67 | 0 | – | – |
| Dec 31 ✦ | vs. USC | W 21–7 | 4 | 9 | 0 | – | – |
2011 Georgia Tech 12 games, 615 rushing yards, 11 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Car | Rush yds | Rush TD | KR | Yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs. Western Carolina | W 63–21 | 4 | 84 | 2 | 2 | 51 |
| Sep 10 | atMiddle Tennessee | W 49–21 | 3 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 17 |
| Sep 17 | vs. Kansas | W 66–24 | 5 | 157 | 1 | 3 | 49 |
| Sep 24 | vs.North Carolina | W 35–28 | 7 | 79 | 0 | 4 | 83 |
| Oct 1 | at NC State | W 45–35 | 9 | 74 | 3 | – | – |
| Oct 8 | vs.Maryland | W 21–16 | 4 | 41 | 1 | – | – |
| Oct 15 | atVirginia | L 21–24 | 5 | 24 | 0 | – | – |
| Oct 22 | atMiami | L 7–24 | 5 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 37 |
| Oct 29 | vs.Clemson | W 31–17 | 7 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 45 |
| Nov 10 | vs.Virginia Tech | L 26–37 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 70 |
| Nov 26 | vs. Georgia | L 17–31 | 7 | 46 | 1 | – | – |
| Dec 31 ✦ | vs. Utah | L 27–30 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – | – |
2010 Georgia Tech 13 games, 516 rushing yards, 4 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Car | Rush yds | Rush TD | KR | Yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs. South Carolina State | W 41–10 | 4 | 34 | 0 | – | – |
| Sep 11 | atKansas | L 25–28 | 5 | 37 | 0 | 4 | 74 |
| Sep 18 | atNorth Carolina | W 30–24 | 1 | 73 | 1 | 3 | 43 |
| Sep 25 | vs.NC State | L 28–45 | 1 | 10 | 1 | – | – |
| Oct 2 | at Wake Forest | W 24–20 | 2 | 8 | 0 | – | – |
| Oct 9 | vs.Virginia | W 33–21 | 3 | 22 | 0 | – | – |
| Oct 16 | vs.Middle Tennessee | W 42–14 | 3 | 24 | 1 | – | – |
| Oct 23 | atClemson | L 13–27 | 4 | 54 | 0 | – | – |
| Nov 4 | atVirginia Tech | L 21–28 | 3 | 38 | 1 | – | – |
| Nov 13 | vs.Miami | L 10–35 | 12 | 88 | 0 | – | – |
| Nov 20 | vs.Duke | W 30–20 | 3 | 49 | 0 | – | – |
| Nov 27 | atGeorgia | L 34–42 | 8 | 39 | 0 | – | – |
| Dec 27 ✦ | vs. Air Force | L 7–14 | 4 | 40 | 0 | – | – |
2009 Georgia Tech 12 games, 37 returns, 877 yards
| Date | Opponent | Result | Car | Rush yds | Rush TD | KR | Yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. Jacksonville State | W 37–17 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 85 |
| Sep 10 | vs.Clemson | W 30–27 | – | – | – | 5 | 94 |
| Sep 17 | atMiami | L 17–33 | – | – | – | 4 | 111 |
| Sep 26 | vs.North Carolina | W 24–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 |
| Oct 3 | at Mississippi State | W 42–31 | – | – | – | 3 | 50 |
| Oct 10 | at Florida State | W 49–44 | – | – | – | 3 | 86 |
| Oct 24 | atVirginia | W 34–9 | – | – | – | 2 | 38 |
| Oct 31 | at Vanderbilt | W 56–31 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 55 |
| Nov 7 | vs.Wake Forest | W 30–27 | – | – | – | 2 | 52 |
| Nov 14 | atDuke | W 49–10 | – | – | – | 3 | 139 |
| Dec 5 | vs.Clemson | W 39–34 | – | – | – | 6 | 117 |
| Jan 5 ✦ | vs. Iowa | L 14–24 | – | – | – | 2 | 26 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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