He also participated in track and field for the Golden Buffaloes, winning the state championship in the 100-yard dash in 1971.
He was inducted into the Southeast High School Sports Hall of Fame in 2012.
[2][3] Smith also accumulated career totals of 23 rushing touchdowns on 488 attempts.
[3] He also participated in track for the Jayhawks, winning the 1976 Big Eight championship in the 100 meters and 440-yard relay.
[5] Smith was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers with the 99th pick in the 1977 NFL Draft.