Eric Smith ’05 featured in Star Tribune

Eric Smith ’05, who at 6 feet 8 1/4 inches tall and 340 pounds is arguably the biggest man playing football in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, was featured in a September 27Star Tribune story. A high school Division I recruit, Smith chose Carleton early in his senior year. “Instead of being the Division I football hero, he chose to take advanced calculus at Carleton,” said his father, Steve Smith, “What are you going to do? Eric knows his own mind and where he’s going.” Smith is an English major.

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Eric Smith ’05, who at 6 feet 8 1/4 inches tall and 340 pounds is arguably the biggest man playing football in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, was featured in a September 27Star Tribune story. A high school Division I recruit, Smith chose Carleton early in his senior year. “Instead of being the Division I football hero, he chose to take advanced calculus at Carleton,” said his father, Steve Smith, “What are you going to do? Eric knows his own mind and where he’s going.” Smith is an English major.