Receiver, USC, 2003–06
Steve Smith
Lettered 2003–06 (school media guide)
- Hometown
- Woodland Hills, CA
- Born
- May 6, 1985, in Anchorage, Alaska
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Steve Smith played receiver at USC (2003–06). The New York Giants took Smith in round 2, No. 51 overall in the 2007 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Career highs
11catches, career hightwice; last at Oregon State, 2006258receiving yards, career highat Oregon State, 20063receiving touchdowns, career highvs. Oklahoma, 2004Honors
Team titles: National champions, 2004; Pac-10 champions, 2006
All-America: CBS Sports 2006
Receiving
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Every season here is summed from the game box scores (the source has no season lines for them; a game missing from the box scores is missing here). ‡ Short by one game in 2005 (Oct 29 vs. Washington State): the source has no box score for it.
Game by game
2006 USC 13 games, 71 catches, 1,083 yards, 9 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Rec | Yds | TD | Long | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | at Arkansas | W 50–14 | 5 | 67 | 0 | 22 | – |
| Sep 16 | vs. Nebraska | W 28–10 | 6 | 53 | 1 | 20 | – |
| Sep 23 | at Arizona | W 20–3 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | – |
| Sep 30 | at Washington State | W 28–22 | 11 | 186 | 2 | 49 | – |
| Oct 7 | vs. Washington | W 26–20 | 5 | 96 | 1 | 51 | – |
| Oct 14 | vs. Arizona State | W 28–21 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | – |
| Oct 28 | at Oregon State | L 31–33 | 11 | 258 | 2 | 53 | – |
| Nov 4 | at Stanford | W 42–0 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 10 | – |
| Nov 11 | vs. Oregon | W 35–10 | 7 | 88 | 0 | 30 | – |
| Nov 18 | vs. California | W 23–9 | 6 | 88 | 1 | 37 | – |
| Nov 25 | vs. Notre Dame | W 44–24 | 3 | 35 | 0 | 25 | – |
| Dec 2 | at UCLA | L 9–13 | 6 | 66 | 0 | 18 | – |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. Michigan | W 32–18 | 7 | 108 | 1 | 35 | – |
2005 USC 12 games, 57 catches, 904 yards, 3 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Rec | Yds | TD | Long | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | at Hawai’i | W 63–17 | 7 | 185 | 1 | 67 | – |
| Sep 17 | vs.Arkansas | W 70–17 | 4 | 129 | 0 | 58 | – |
| Sep 24 | atOregon | W 45–13 | 6 | 93 | 0 | 34 | – |
| Oct 1 | atArizona State | W 38–28 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 21 | 8 |
| Oct 8 | vs.Arizona | W 42–21 | 7 | 135 | 0 | 56 | – |
| Oct 15 | atNotre Dame | W 34–31 | 4 | 90 | 0 | 40 | – |
| Oct 22 | atWashington | W 51–24 | 5 | 25 | 1 | 8 | – |
| Nov 5 | vs.Stanford | W 51–21 | 3 | 79 | 0 | 35 | – |
| Nov 12 | atCalifornia | W 35–10 | 5 | 36 | 0 | 11 | – |
| Nov 19 | vs. Fresno State | W 50–42 | 7 | 42 | 1 | 11 | – |
| Dec 3 | vs.UCLA | W 66–19 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 11 | 3 |
| Jan 4 ✦ | vs. Texas | L 38–41 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 15 | – |
No box score in the source for Oct 29 vs. Washington State, so that game is not listed.
2004 USC 8 games, 42 catches, 660 yards, 6 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Rec | Yds | TD | Long | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28 | vs. Virginia Tech | W 24–13 | 4 | 68 | 0 | 46 | −1 |
| Sep 11 | vs. Colorado State | W 49–0 | 8 | 79 | 1 | 28 | – |
| Sep 18 | at BYU | W 42–10 | 6 | 62 | 0 | 24 | – |
| Sep 25 | atStanford | W 31–28 | 7 | 129 | 1 | 51 | – |
| Oct 9 | vs.California | W 23–17 | 2 | 76 | 0 | 45 | – |
| Nov 27 | vs.Notre Dame | W 41–10 | 4 | 96 | 1 | 42 | – |
| Dec 4 | atUCLA | W 29–24 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 16 | – |
| Jan 4 ✦ | vs. Oklahoma | W 55–19 | 7 | 113 | 3 | 50 | – |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2007 |
|---|---|
| Height | 5′11¾″ |
| Weight | 197 lb |
| Arm length | 32¼″ |
| Hand size | 9⅜″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.45 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.54 sW |
| Vertical jump | 38″ |
| Broad jump | 10′0″ |
| 3-cone drill | 6.68 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.19 s |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
6 seasons, 59 games with a stat; latest team: St. Louis Rams.
Pro Bowl: 2009
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | New York Giants | 4 | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | New York Giants | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | New York Giants | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | New York Giants | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Philadelphia Eagles | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | St. Louis Rams | 9 | – | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 59 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat. Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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