ECU Athletics Hall of Fame
Vinson Smith
- Induction:
- 2003
- Class:
- 1987
Vinson Smith supplanted his name among the best linebackers to ever play at ECU. As a junior and senior, Smith led East Carolina in total tackles in 1986 and '87. In 1986, Smith tallied 116 total tackles and followed that season with a 118-tackle campaign in '87. Smith signed with the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 1988 and spent 12 years in the NFL, winning one Super Bowl as a member of the Dallas Cowboys.
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