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Harding University Athletics

Hall of Fame

Joe David Smith

  • Class
  • Induction
    2012
  • Sport(s)
    Football
Football

- 1975, 1976 1st Team All-AIC

- One of only two Harding players with 1,000 career rushing yards and 1,000 career receiving yards

- Ranks third at Harding in career all-purpose yards (4,105), sixth in rushing yards (1,877), seventh in rushing touchdowns (15).

- Ranked second in single-season all-purpose yards in 1976 (1,686).

- Scored 13 touchdowns in 1976, tied for third in a Harding single season.

- Led the AIC in rushing yards (999), receptions (44), and touchdowns (13) in 1976.

- Played 42 games for the Bisons … 404 rushes for 1,877 yards and 15 TD … 83 receptions, 1,201 yards, 6 TD … 48 kickoff returns for 956 yards.
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