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Jim Smith is a former defensive back out of Utah State, selected by the Denver Broncos with the 244th overall pick (round 10) in the 1969 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Jim Smith Draft Context
Jim Smith was the 244th overall pick in the 1969 NFL Draft, selected by the Denver Broncos.
Picks Around Jim Smith
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 241 | McKinley Reynolds | RB | New Orleans Saints | Hawaii |
| 242 | Bob Bergum | DE | Detroit Lions | Platteville (Wis) |
| 243 | Donnie Shanklin | RB | Philadelphia Eagles | Kansas |
| 245 | Jim Mertens | TE | Miami Dolphins | Fairmont State (W. Va.) |
| 246 | Bruce Nelson | OT | Green Bay Packers | North Dakota State |
| 247 | Ron Pearson | TE | Chicago Bears | Maryland |
Denver Broncos 1969 Draft Class
Other Denver Broncos picks in 1969 include Grady Cavness (DB, round 2), William Thompson (DB, round 3), Mike Schnitker (LB, round 4), Edward Hayes (DB, round 4), Frank Quayle (RB, round 5), Wandy Williams (RB, round 6), Mike Coleman (RB, round 6), Al Giffin (TE, round 7), Henry Jones (RB, round 9), Alan Pastrana (QB, round 11), Wes Plummer (DB, round 12), John Sias (WR, round 13).
Other Utah State players drafted in 1969 include Altie Taylor, Mike O'Shea, Doug Gosnell.
No NFL career statistics are available for Jim Smith in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Denver Broncos 1969 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 36 | Grady Cavness | DB | Texas-El Paso |
| 3 | 61 | William Thompson | DB | Maryland-Eastern Shore |
| 4 | 84 | Mike Schnitker | LB | Colorado |
| 4 | 88 | Edward Hayes | DB | Morgan State |
| 5 | 113 | Frank Quayle | RB | Virginia |
| 6 | 131 | Wandy Williams | RB | Hofstra |
| 6 | 140 | Mike Coleman | RB | Tampa |
| 7 | 165 | Al Giffin | TE | Auburn |
| 9 | 217 | Henry Jones | RB | Grambling |
| 11 | 270 | Alan Pastrana | QB | Maryland |
| 12 | 296 | Wes Plummer | DB | Arizona State |
| 13 | 321 | John Sias | WR | Georgia Tech |
| 14 | 348 | Gary Crane | LB | Arkansas State |
| 15 | 373 | Errol Kahoun | G | Miami (OH) |
| 16 | 400 | Billy Woods | DB | North Texas State |
| 17 | 425 | Buster O'Brien | QB | Richmond |