Rusty Smith (American football)

Rusty Smith
Smith with the Tennessee Titans in 2013
No. 11
PositionQuarterback
Personal information
Born (1987-01-28) January 28, 1987
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight226 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High schoolSandalwood (Jacksonville)
CollegeFlorida Atlantic (2005–2009)
NFL draft2010: 6th round, 176th overall pick
Career history
Playing
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Coaching
  • Grace Christian (2013–2014)
    Offensive coordinator & quarterbacks coach
  • Grace Christian (2015–2021)
    Head coach
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Passing attempts45
Passing completions23
Completion percentage51.1%
TDINT0–4
Passing yards234
Passer rating29.3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Russell Edgar Smith (born January 28, 1987) is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Florida Atlantic Owls and was selected by the Tennessee Titans in the sixth round of the 2010 NFL draft.

Smith was with the Titans for four years as a backup, playing in three regular season games with one start. In 2014, he had offseason stints with the New York Giants and later the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). After his playing career ended, he began a career as a high school football coach.