Kevin Smith (running back)

Kevin Ryan Smith (born December 17, 1986) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the UCF Knights, receiving consensus All-American honors in 2007. Smith was selected by the Detroit Lions in the third round of the 2008 NFL Draft, and played for the Lions for five seasons. He is the current running backs coach at Ole Miss.

Kevin Smith
Smith with the Lions
Ole Miss Rebels
Position:Running backs coach
Personal information
Born: (1986-12-17) December 17, 1986
Miami, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:217 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school:Miami Southridge
College:UCF
NFL draft:2008 / Round: 3 / Pick: 64
Career history
As a player:
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As a coach:
  • UCF (2015)
    Coaching intern
  • UCF (2016)
    Quality control administrator
  • Florida Atlantic (2017–2019)
    Running backs coach
  • Ole Miss (2020–2021)
    Running backs coach
  • Miami (FL) (2022)
    Running backs coach
  • Ole Miss (2023–present)
    Running backs coach
Career highlights and awards
  • Consensus All-American (2007)
  • C-USA Offensive Player of the Year (2007)
  • First-team All-Conference USA (2007)
  • Second-team All-Conference USA (2006)
  • UCF Knights No. 24 honored
Career NFL statistics
Rushing attempts:598
Rushing yards:2,346
Rushing touchdowns:17
Receptions:123
Receiving yards:1,082
Receiving touchdowns:5
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR
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