Jonathan Smith (running back)
Date of birth | October 19, 1981 |
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Place of birth | Pasadena, CA |
Career information | |
Position(s) | RB |
Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) |
Weight | 196 lb (89 kg) |
College | Washington State |
Career history | |
As player | |
2005, 2007 | Amsterdam Admirals |
Career highlights and awards | |
Honors | 1 World Bowl ring |
Jonathan McKenzi Smith (born October 19, 1981) was an American football player for the Amsterdam Admirals. Lives in Cypress, CA.
High school career
He rushed 142 times for 1646 yards and 22 touchdowns. Earned All-Los Angeles City and league MVP honors as a senior at Narbonne High School in Harbor City, CA.
College career
He played in 25 games (eight starts) for the Cougars, rushing for 1,245 yards on 296 carries (4.2-yard average) with 15 touchdowns. He also caught 48 passes for 525 yards with 3 touchdowns and 15 kickoff returns for 250 yards. Earned All-Pac-10 second-team honors after seeing duty in all 13 games as a senior. Rushed for 961 yards and 10 touchdowns in 2003. Added 33 receptions for 349 yards and 1 score. Appeared in 12 games as a reserve running back in 2002 and carried the ball 72 times for 284 yards and 5 touchdowns. Caught 15 passes for 176 yards and 2 scores. Enjoyed a standout 2001 season while smashing every rushing record at Pasadena Community College in 2001 before transferring to Washington State. Earned Junior College Gridware All-America and Mission Conference Player of the Year honors. Ran for 2,049 yards on 223 carries and scored 22 rushing touchdowns with a 9.7 rushing average. Added 46 catches for 533 yards and 9 touchdowns. Set a national junior college record with 515 all-purpose yards in a single game.
Awards: Pasadena City College
- (2001) Mission Conference Champions
- (2001) South County Bowl Champions
- (2001) South County Bowl MVP
- (2001) Player Of The Year
- (2001) 1st Team All-American
- (2001) 1st Team All-State
- (2001) 1st Team All-Conference
- (2001) Pasadena City College Team MVP
- (2001) Most Inspirational Offensive Player
- (2011) Pasadena City College Hall of Fame
Washington State University
- (2002) Pac-10 Co-Champions
- (2002) Rose Bowl Runners-up
- (2003) Holiday Bowl Champions
- (2003) 2nd Team All-Pac-Ten
- (2003) Washington State Team Offensive MVP
Pro career
2004 San Francisco 49ers
2004 Kansas City Chiefs
2005 Kansas City Chiefs
2005 Amsterdam Admirals
2006 Kansas City Chiefs
2007 Amsterdam Admirals