Kip Smith

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Kip Smith
Personal information
Born: (1992-06-04) June 4, 1992 (age 32)
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school: Legacy (CO)
College: Oklahoma State
Position: Punter
Undrafted: 2015
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards

Howard Clifton "Kip" Smith IV (born June 4, 1992) is a former American football punter. He played college football for UCLA and Oklahoma State University. [1] He was picked up as an undrafted free agent by the Philadelphia Eagles after the 2015 NFL draft.

Smith was cut by the team on September 4, 2015. Smith holds the longest field goal in Colorado High School history of 67 yards. [2]

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References

  1. Cooper, Mark (November 9, 2014). "Kip Smith needed a second chance, Oklahoma State needed a punter, and both sides have been rewarded The former UCLA place-kicker is turning into a fine punter". Tulsa World .
  2. https://chsaanow.com/wp-content/uploads/record-books/colorado-high-school-football-records.pdf (pg 39)