Bubba Smith was a professional football player who played Defensive end as number 78, 77. Smith died on August 3, 2011, in Los Angeles, California. Smith was born on February 28, 1945, in Orange, Texas. Smith’s height was 6 ft 7 in. This page looks closely at Bubba Smith’s net worth.
Image Credit: J FeldmanIn high school, Bubba Smith played football for Charlton-Pollard High School; Beaumont, Texas. Smith played college football on the Michigan State Spartans football team. In the 1967 NFL draft, Smith was chosen number 1 in round 1.
In the past, Smith played for the History of the Indianapolis Colts, Oakland Raiders, and History of the Houston Oilers. Some of the highlights of Bubba Smith’s career included: Super Bowl champion, NFL champion, 2× Pro Bowl, First-team All-Pro, 2× Second-team All-Pro, UPI Lineman of the Year, 2× Consensus College Football All-America Team, and Jersey number retired.
Some of Smith’s most prominent statistics include 4 Fumble recoveries, and 111 Games played.
NFL player salaries range significantly. At the starting level, NFL rookies earn between $400,000 and $600,000 per year. At the highest, NFL players can make $50 million plus. The NFL salary cap is around $175 million.
So what was NFL football player Bubba Smith’s net worth at the time of death? Our estimate for Bubba Smith’s net worth at death is: $500,000
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