Jim Thorpe Football League
04-28-2013
#44|Roger Smith Running Back
Norfolk Admirals (1990, Age 29)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B   Help Conditioning 95%
Status Retired (1990) Potential C+
Age 51 Born 05-11-1961 in Danbury, OH
Drafted Round 4, Pick 81 (1983) Experience 5 Years (107 Wks)
College Connecticut University, 1983 Salary 620 ($820K/2013 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power C- Catching B  Pass Cover F  Kick Power D-
Throw Acc C  Pass Blocking C  Run Cover D+ Kick Acc D 
Carrying B  Run Blocking B- Tackling C  Kick Return A-
        Pursuit B-    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed B+ Stamina B- Execution B- Agility A 
Strength C  Health B- Aggressiveness F  Hands B 
Jumping C      Attitude A+ Break Tackle B 
ROLES
QB C  C C- DT C  SS C  K F  GUN B-
WR B- G C  DE C- FS C  P D- KR B 
HB/TB B  T C  ILB C- CB C  LS D+ KRB B 
FB B- TE B- OLB C  H C  HT B  KOS D-
YearTypeQBRBWRTECGTDTDELBCBSKPST
1984Game 170.7 0.8          0.3
1985Game 147.2 19.6          2.7
1986Game 193.4 15.8          6.9
1987Game 571.4            6.8
1988Game 463.8            37.8
1989Game 175.3            30.3
Numbers in this table represent the number of minutes played at each position. ST represents special teams positions other than K or P.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1991Roger Smith has retired from the Norfolk Admirals.
11-20-1989The Norfolk Admirals have moved Stan Baldwin and Tony Poole to the active roster. The Norfolk Admirals have moved Roger Smith and Bobby Richards to the inactive roster.
09-11-1989The Norfolk Admirals have moved Roger Smith to the active roster. The Norfolk Admirals have moved Tony Poole to the inactive roster.
08-07-1989The Norfolk Admirals have moved Tony Poole, Mike Scott, Marco Kirouac, Stan Baldwin, Don Bartkowski, Bruce Kadziel, and Art O'Conner to the active roster. The Norfolk Admirals have moved Shaun Mahrt, Bob Minter, Kivuusama Davidson, John Turnbow, Jack Jurgensen, Austin Fugler, and Roger Smith to the inactive roster.
12-11-1988Roger Smith of the Norfolk Admirals is injured with an ACL sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 21 days.
09-07-1987The Norfolk Admirals have moved Roger Smith, Jack Jurgensen, Shaun Mahrt, and John Turnbow to the active roster. The Norfolk Admirals have moved Walter Harris, Andrew Sanders, Adewale Dufek, and Tom Corker to the inactive roster.
08-10-1987The Norfolk Admirals have moved Keith Bachman, Andrew Sanders, Tebucky Sohn, and Adewale Dufek to the active roster. The Norfolk Admirals have moved Shaun Mahrt, Larry Mitchell, Al Goff, and Roger Smith to the inactive roster.
08-31-1986Roger Smith of the Norfolk Admirals is injured with a leg contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 3 days.
12-08-1985Roger Smith of the Norfolk Admirals is injured with an ankle ligament sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 22 days.
11-10-1985Roger Smith of the Norfolk Admirals is injured with a leg contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 7 days.
12-17-1984The Norfolk Admirals have moved Roger Smith to the active roster. The Norfolk Admirals have moved Al Goff to the inactive roster.
11-25-1984The Norfolk Admirals have moved Ron Putzier and Robert Courtney to the active roster. The Norfolk Admirals have moved Roger Smith and Kevin Adams to the inactive roster.
11-05-1984The Norfolk Admirals have moved Roger Smith to the active roster. The Norfolk Admirals have moved Robert Courtney to the inactive roster.
09-03-1984The Norfolk Admirals have moved Larry Mitchell, Bob Minter, James Digris, John Turnbow, and Bernard Phillips to the active roster. The Norfolk Admirals have moved Tom McManus, Ray McDonald, Walter Stephens, Randy Dilger, and Roger Smith to the inactive roster.
08-06-1984The Norfolk Admirals have moved Ray McDonald, Walter Stephens, and Roger Smith to the active roster. The Norfolk Admirals have moved Chet Aupiu, Larry Mitchell, James Digris, and Bernard Phillips to the inactive roster.
10-23-1983The Norfolk Admirals have acquired Roger Smith from the waiver wire.
09-11-1983The Seattle She-Devils have automatically waived Roger Smith to comply with the 53-man roster limit.