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Troy Smith (other)
Troy Smith (born 1984) is an American football quarterback. Troy Smith may also refer to: *Troy Smith (wide receiver) (born 1977), American football wide receiver * Troy Smith (footballer) (born 1987), Jamaican international footballer *Troy Smith (businessman) Troy Nuel Smith, Sr. (May 26, 1922 – October 26, 2009) was an American businessman who founded Sonic Drive-In, a fast-food restaurant chain based in Oklahoma City that recreates the drive-in diner feel of the 1950s, complete with carhops who u ... (1922–2009), American entrepreneur * Troy Smith (politician), member of the Mississippi House of Representatives See also * Trey Smith (other) {{hndis, Smith, Troy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Troy Smith
Troy James Smith (born July 20, 1984) is a former American football quarterback. He played college football at Ohio State, was recognized as an All-American, and won the Heisman Trophy in 2006. He was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the fifth round of the 2007 NFL Draft, and also played for the NFL's San Francisco 49ers, the UFL's Omaha Nighthawks, and the CFL's Montreal Alouettes. Despite winning the Heisman Trophy, Smith never found success on the professional level, never appearing in more than six games a season during his four-year NFL career. He played in the CFL for two seasons following his NFL career before retiring from football in 2014. Early years Smith's mother raised him and two siblings in Columbus, Ohio, then moved to the Glenville neighborhood of Cleveland. Smith first brought out an interest in playing football in Cleveland, where he played for the Glenville A's, initially as running back and tight end. Irvin White, his coach, moved Smith to quarterback ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Troy Smith (wide Receiver)
Troy Smith (born July 30, 1977) is a former American football wide receiver. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the sixth round of the 1999 NFL draft and later tore his ligament in his leg on a 14-yard reception thrown by Koy Detmer in a game. His leg could not be healed, which forced him to discontinue play in the National Football League (NFL). He played basketball and football at Junius H. Rose High School and continued playing both sports at East Carolina University (basketball in his freshman year and football in his sophomore, junior, and senior years). He is now the head coach of the Hope Middle School Mustangs football team in Greenville, North Carolina Greenville is the county seat of and the most populous city in Pitt County, North Carolina, Pitt County, North Carolina, United States; the principal city of the Greenville, North Carolina metropolitan area, Greenville metropolitan area; and th ..., the same town where he was born and raised. Refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Troy Smith (footballer)
Troy Smith (born 11 April 1987) is a Jamaican international footballer who plays for Montego Bay United, as a defender. Career Smith began his career with Village United, before moving to Montego Bay United in 2012. He made his international debut for Jamaica in 2010. References 1987 births Living people Jamaican footballers Jamaica international footballers Association football defenders Montego Bay United F.C. players Pan American Games silver medalists for Jamaica Pan American Games medalists in football Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games Footballers at the 2007 Pan American Games {{Jamaica-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Troy Smith (businessman)
Troy Nuel Smith, Sr. (May 26, 1922 – October 26, 2009) was an American businessman who founded Sonic Drive-In, a fast-food restaurant chain based in Oklahoma City that recreates the drive-in diner feel of the 1950s, complete with carhops who usually wear roller skates. By the time of Smith's death in 2009, the chain had 3,600 restaurants in 42 U.S. states. Background Smith was born on May 26, 1922 in Oilton, Creek County, Oklahoma, to Leslie and Myrtle Smith. His father was an oil field worker and moved his family to Econtucka, Seminole County, where he worked the Deep Rock Oil Co. Troy graduated Seminole High School in 1940, married Dollie Twiggs March 18, 1941, and in December 1942 enlisted in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II.Kathy Toppins"Edmond funeral service planned for Sonic founder" ''The Edmond Sun'', October 28, 2009. Founding of Sonic After completing his military service, he worked as a milk truck driver. Choosing to be his own boss, Smith o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Troy Smith (politician)
Troy Moss Smith (born June 29, 1965) is an American politician and businessman serving as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 84th district. He assumed office on January 7, 2020. Education Smith graduated from Quitman High School in Quitman, Mississippi and attended Jones County Junior College. Career Outside of politics, Smith owns Long's Fish Camp, a seafood restaurant in Enterprise, Clarke County, Mississippi. He also represented the third district on the Clark County Board of Supervisors. He was elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives The Mississippi House of Representatives is the lower house of the Mississippi Legislature, the lawmaking body of the U.S. state of Mississippi. According to the state constitution of 1890, it is to comprise no more than 122 members elected fo ... in January 2020. References 1965 births People from Quitman, Mississippi People from Clarke County, Mississippi Republican Party members ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
