Bruce Smith (halfback)

Bruce Smith
Smith in 1943
No. 42, 65
PositionHalfback
Personal information
Born(1920-02-08)February 8, 1920
Faribault, Minnesota, U.S.
DiedAugust 28, 1967(1967-08-28) (aged 47)
Alexandria, Minnesota, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight197 lb (89 kg)
Career information
High schoolFaribault
CollegeMinnesota (1939–1941)
NFL draft1942: 13th round, 119th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards560
Rushing average5.2
Rushing touchdowns1
Receptions8
Receiving yards79
Receiving touchdowns1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Bruce Phillip Smith (February 8, 1920 – August 28, 1967), nicknamed "Boo", was an American professional football halfback. He played college football for the Minnesota Golden Gophers, where he won the Heisman Trophy in 1941.