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Guilford College Quakers

2015 Football

4 Robert Smith

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 245
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Winston-Salem, N.C.
  • High School R.J. Reynolds
  • Position DB
  • Major Sport Management

Biography

2015

  • received his second First Team All-ODAC honor and becomes one of seven Quakers to receive four All-ODAC selections in their career
  • ranked ninth in the ODAC with 77 tackles, good for second on the team
  • led the Quakers with four takeaways, including a team-best three interceptions (4th in the ODAC) and one fumble recovery
  • scored a touchdown when he returned an interception 18 yards for a score versus Shenandoah
  • finished his career second only to Drew Baker ’94 in Guilford history with 322 tackles, including 36.5 for loss and 7.5 sacks
  • forced five fumbles, recovered four, and intercepted four passes in his four seasons for Guilford
  • named team's Defensive MVP

2013

  • played in nine games, starting eight
  • earned Second Team All-ODAC honors
  • ranked second on the team with 73 tackles (35 solo, 38 assisted)
  • had three games with 10 or more stops, including a season-high 12 at Washington and Lee University and against Randolph-Macon College
  • led Guilford with five tackles for loss this year

  2012

  • First Team All-ODAC
  • won Guilford's Defensive MVP Award
  • led Guilford with 108 tackles (50 solo)
  • ranked fourth in the ODAC with 10.8 tackles per game
  • had a league-best 14 tackles for loss
  • shared the ODAC lead with 6.5 sacks
  • contributed an interception and fumble recovery
  • made 10 or more tackles in each of Guilford’s first six games
  • had seven games of 10 or more stops
  • his career-high 19-tackle effort versus Methodist University Sept. 8 marked the second-highest tackles total in the ODAC in 2012 and included two sacks and five tackles for loss
  • the 19 tackles are the most by a Guilford defender since 1999
  • had 14 tackles, including a sack, in the Quakers’ Oct. 11 league win over Bridgewater College, which earned him the ODAC’s Defensive Player of the Week Award

2011

  • Second Team All-ODAC
  • started in six of his 10 games at linebacker
  • ranked second on the team and 14th in the ODAC with 6.4 tackles per game
  • made 40 solo stops and had 12.5 tackles for loss, which led the team and stood third in the conference
  • forced two fumbles and had a sack
  • had three games with 12 or more stops, including 13-tackle efforts versus Southern Virginia University and Emory & Henry College
  • made four tackles for loss among his nine stops and forced fumble Oct. 29 against league champion Hampden-Sydney College

Personal

  • three-time member of Guilford's Student-Athlete Honor Roll
  • dean's list student
  • lettered two seasons for coach Mark Propst at R.J. Reynolds High School
  • also participated with the Demons' track and field team
  • son of Robert Smith and Cassandria Springs
  • minor in business

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 7

    2011Freshman

    LB
    6'0" 190 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2012Sophomore

    LB
    6'2" 230 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2013Junior

    LB
    6'2" 245 lbs
    7
  • 4

    2015Senior

    DB
    6'2" 245 lbs
    4