RB · New Orleans Saints
Antowain Smith
Age 54 · 188 cm (6'2") · 105 kg · Born Mar 14, 1972 · Houston; East Mississippi JC
NFL career
1997
debut year
2005
last season
9
seasons
#32
jersey
College: Houston; East Mississippi JC
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 1999 to 2005 · 96 games.
Rushing
4,917yards
38touchdowns
1,290carries
3.8YPC avg
Receiving
794yards
3touchdowns
103receptions
7.7YPC avg
Stats by season
7 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Rushing
| Year | Team | G | Carries | Yards | Avg | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Buffalo Bills | 14 | 165 | 614 | 3.7 | 6 |
| 2000 | Buffalo Bills | 10 | 101 | 354 | 3.5 | 4 |
| 2001 | New England Patriots | 16 | 287 | 1,157 | 4.0 | 12 |
| 2002 | New England Patriots | 16 | 252 | 982 | 3.9 | 6 |
| 2003 | New England Patriots | 13 | 182 | 642 | 3.5 | 3 |
| 2004 | Tennessee Titans | 11 | 137 | 509 | 3.7 | 4 |
| 2005 | New Orleans Saints | 16 | 166 | 659 | 4.0 | 3 |
Games during career · New Orleans Saints
Most recent results for the franchise while Antowain Smith was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
L
L
L
L
W
L
L
13–27 @ Buccaneers
2005-17 · Jan 1, 2006 · REGULAR
L
12–13 vs Lions
2005-16 · Dec 24, 2005 · REGULAR
L
10–27 vs Panthers
2005-15 · Dec 18, 2005 · REGULAR
L
17–36 @ Falcons
2005-14 · Dec 12, 2005 · REGULAR
L
3–10 vs Buccaneers
2005-13 · Dec 4, 2005 · REGULAR
W
21–19 @ Jets
2005-12 · Nov 27, 2005 · REGULAR
L
17–24 @ Patriots
2005-11 · Nov 20, 2005 · REGULAR
L
17–20 vs Bears
2005-09 · Nov 6, 2005 · REGULAR
Other "Smith" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
First-round pick
External profiles
Houston alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Houston.
Keith Cooper Jr.
DE · 2025 · Dolphins
Jalyx Hunt
LB · 2024 · Eagles
Patrick Paul
OT · 2024 · Dolphins
Art Green
CB · 2023 · Giants
Clayton Tune
QB · 2023 · Packers
Derek Parish
RB · 2023 · Jaguars
Donavan Mutin
LB · 2023 · Falcons
Gervarrius Owens
SAF · 2023 · Bears
Tank Dell
WR · 2023 · Texans
Damarion Williams
CB · 2022 · Buccaneers
1997 NFL Draft · Round 1 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#1
#2
#3
#4
#5
#6
#7
#8
#9
#10
#12
Orlando Pace
OT · STL
#2
Darrell Russell
DT · OAK
#3
Shawn Springs
CB · SEA
#4
Peter Boulware
LB · BAL
#5
Bryant Westbrook
DB · DET
#6
Walter Jones
OT · SEA
#7
Ike Hilliard
WR · NYG
#8
James Farrior
ILB · NYJ
#9
Tom Knight
DB · ARI
#10
Chris Naeole
G · NOR
#11
Michael Booker
DB · ATL
#12
Warrick Dunn
RB · TAM
RB peers of the era
Other RBs who debuted within five seasons of Antowain Smith.
Abu Wilson
Debut 1997 · #30 · Colts
Byron Hanspard
Debut 1997 · #24 · Falcons
Chad Levitt
Debut 1997 · #34 · Rams
Chris Parker
Debut 1997 · #39 · Jaguars
Corey Dillon
Debut 1997 · #28 · Patriots
Corey Walker
Debut 1997 · #29 · Eagles
Darnell Autry
Debut 1997 · #24 · Eagles
David Thompson
Debut 1997 · #30 · Rams
Born on March 14
Tim Rossovich
1946 · Houston Texans
Glenn Hyde
1951 · Kansas City Chiefs
Johnnie Dirden
1952 · Pittsburgh Steelers
Garry Puetz
1952 · Washington Commanders
Parnell Dickinson
1953 · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Jeff Lloyd
1954 · Kansas City Chiefs
Kevin Bell
1955 · New York Jets
Ricky Churchman
1958 · San Francisco 49ers