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Shippensburg University Athletics

2015 Football Roster

11 Andrew Smith

  • Position Running Back
  • Ht./Wt. 5-8 / 200
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Haymarket, Va.
  • Highschool Battlefield (Shenandoah)

Biography

2014 (Junior): Debuted with the Red Raiders as a running back and return specialist…named to the 2014 All-PSAC Eastern Division First Team as a return specialist…earned the football team’s George & Meriem Kaluger Award as the Special Teams Player of the Year…shattered a pair of 31-year-old school records by recording 36 kickoff returns for 977 kickoff return yards…ranked third in Division II for kickoff return yards and fifth for combined kick return yardage despite not returning a punt all season…finished second on the team and sixth in the PSAC with 1,499 all-purpose yards…slotted third on the team in rushing, totaling 405 yards on 70 carries…averaged 5.8 yards per rush and had just three negative rushes on the season…scored five rushing touchdowns, reaching paydirt against East Stroudsburg (twice), West Chester, Millersville and Kutztown…added 10 receptions for 117 yards…averaged 27.1 yards per kickoff return, ranking among the Top 25 in Division II…returned a kickoff 89 yards for a touchdown at Bloomsburg as a part of a six-return, 209-yard afternoon…totaled 100 or more kickoff return yards in four games, including a 141-yard day on five returns at West Chester…had at least one kickoff return of 30 yards in seven games…achieved a 42-yard kickoff return against Kutztown and a 41-yard kickoff return against East Stroudsburg…compiled at least 100 all-purpose yards in nine of 11 games, including more than 200 yards twice…caught a season-long reception of 42 yards at Millersville and had a season-long rush of 45 yards in the season opener at Seton Hill.
 
2013 (Sophomore): Attended Shenandoah University…named the 2013 All-Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) First Team All-Purpose Specialist…selected to the 2013 VASID College Division Second Team…honored as a two-time ODAC Player of the Week…set a school record with 1,607 all-purpose yards…led the team with 890 rushing yards and nine touchdowns…averaged 4.7 yards per carry…totaled 36 receptions for 269 yards and three touchdowns…had 18 kickoff returns for 448 yards…set a single-game school record of 357 all-purpose yards in a victory over Hampden-Sydney, the eventual conference champions…ran a season-high 30 times for 152 yards and two touchdowns in that game while catching six passes for a career-high 95 yards (including a 57-yard touchdown) and totaling a season-best 110 kickoff return yards…totaled a career-high 185 rushing yards and a touchdown on 25 carries at Ferrum…had 72 yards and two touchdowns against Bridgewater…totaled at least 12 carries and 44 rushing yards in all 10 games, including three 100-yard rushing performances…also had at least one reception in every game…completed 2-of-4 passes for 57 yards…produced a season-long kickoff return of 51 yards against Catholic…provided at least 69 all-purpose yards in all 10 games.
 
2012 (Freshman): Attended Shenandoah University…played in all 10 games for the Hornets…led his team in all-purpose yards and ranked second in rushing…totaled 121 rushes, 573 rushing yards and nine touchdowns…had a season and career-long rush of 82 yards…averaged 4.7 yards per carry…also caught five passes…accrued 11 kickoff returns and 173 kickoff return yards for a team-best 753 all-purpose yards…posted season highs of 33 rushes and 127 rushing yards at Emory & Henry…ran 13 times for 112 yards and two touchdowns in the season finale at Washington & Lee…scored on a 47-yard touchdown run against Christopher Newport…had at least five rushes in every game and at least 10 rushes in seven games.
 
Battlefield High School: Three varsity letters with the Bobcats and head coach Mark Cox…2011 All-Cedar Run District Second Team honors…2010 Virginia State Champion…team also won three regional championships and two district championships…set a school record for career blocked kicks.
 
About Smith: Full name is Andrew Jordan Smith…is the son of Tony and Lorraine Smith…majoring in communication/journalism with a concentration in electronic media…has a brother, Justin.

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