How Tall Is Emmitt Smith
Emmitt Smith stands 5 feet 9 inches tall, or about 175 cm. He was listed at this height throughout his NFL career and is considered average height for an NFL running back.
Emmitt Smith Height in Context
Smith’s height placed him below the NFL average for running backs, yet he used low center of gravity, balance, and vision to dominate. He is the NFL’s all-time leading rusher and a Hall of Famer.
Quick Facts About Emmitt Smith
Born in Pensacola, Florida, Smith played for the Dallas Cowboys and Arizona Cardinals. He won three NFL rushing titles, two Super Bowls, and the NFL MVP award in 1993.
For verified career stats and biographical details, see the Pro Football Reference Emmitt Smith page.
