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Northeastern State Athletics Hall of Fame

Dan Smith

Dan Smith

  • Class
    1959
  • Induction
    1990
  • Sport(s)
    Football
GRADUATED FROM NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY IN 1959; THREE YEAR LETTERMAN IN FOOTBALL; STARTING HALFBACK ON OFFENSE AND DEFENSE; SELECTED TO THE ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM IN 1956, 1957 AND 1958; LED THE CONFERENCE IN SCORING FOR THREE SEASONS; 1956; 13 TD’S, 1957: 13TD’S AND 1958: 14 TD’S; SELECTED AS THE MOST VALUABLE BACK IN THE MINERAL BOWL GAME IN 1957; MEMBER OF 1958 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM; INTERCEPTED 9 PASSES IN 1958 SEASON; DEFENSIVE HALFBACK WITH THE DENVER BRONCOS IN 1961.
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