NFL 2005 Draft: Pick Number seventy one 71 - Alex Smith, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Alex Smith was the number seventy one 71 pick of the 2005 NFL Draft.  Alex Smith went to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as a tight end. Round one 3 pick 7. Seventy first pick.

Alex Smith went to Stanford.

This is what Stanford said about him:

Smith was a consensus second-team All-America selection as a senior, adding first-team All-Pac-10 Conference and Team MVP accolades. He became the first Stanford tight end to be named first-team All-Pac-10 since Greg Baty in 1985 and the first tight end to lead the team in receiving since Bob Moore in 1969. Smith's 52 receptions is the second best single-season total for a Cardinal tight end (61 by Baty in 1985). In 44 contests with the Cardinal, Smith finished his career by catching 107 passes for 1,291 yards (12.1 avg.) and eight touchdowns.

These are Alex Smith's college statistics:

SEASON REC YDS AVG  TD ATT YDS AVG TD
2004   52 706  13.6  3 0   0   0.0 0
2003   24 185  7.7 3 0 0   0   0.0 0
2002   30 380  12.7  2 0   0   0.0 0
2001    1  20  20.0  0 0   0   0.0 0

This is a photograph of Alex Smith in action:

Alex Smith Tight End

Photo Credit: AP

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How tall is Alex Smith: 6 feet 4 inches

How much does Alex Smith weigh: 258 pounds

What is Alex Smith's hometown: Denver, CO

What high school did Alex Smith go to: Mullen High School

What is Alex Smith's birthdate: May 22, 1982 - 5/22/82