Kevin Smith was drafted No. 64 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2008 NFL Draft out of UCF. 54 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 19 career approximate value

2008 NFL Draft · Rd 3, Pick 1 · #64 overall

Kevin Smith UCF Draft

Kevin Smith was drafted No. 64 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2008 NFL Draft out of UCF. 54 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 19 career approximate value

Overall pick
#64
Round
3
Draft class
2008
NFL games
54
Years as starter
2
Career AV
1911th at UCF

The pick

How Kevin Smith came off the board in 2008.

Drafted by

Detroit Lions

Rd 3, Pick 1 · #64 overall · NFC North

Full 2008 draft class (252 picks)
Position
Running back RB
Measurables
6'1" · 217 lbs
Pre-draft board
No. 75 prospect78.0 grade
Side of the ball
Offense

NFL career

54 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 19 career approximate value

Games played
54
Seasons as a starter
2
Career approximate value
1911th among UCF picks
AV with the drafting club
19100% of career value
Final season
20124 years after the draft

Around pick 64

Who came off the board on either side of Kevin Smith.

UCF in the 2008 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

Other RB picks from UCF

The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.

Other players named Kevin Smith

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About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Kevin Smith in the 2008 NFL Draft

Kevin Smith is a Running back out of UCF selected No. 64 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2008 NFL Draft. 54 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 19 career approximate value UCF has produced 53 NFL draft picks since 1987.

Where this data comes from

Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.

Frequently asked questions

Where was Kevin Smith drafted?

Kevin Smith was selected No. 64 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2008 NFL Draft (Rd 3, Pick 1). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2008/kevin-smith.

What college did Kevin Smith play for?

Kevin Smith played college football at UCF in the Conference USA. See every UCF draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/ucf-knights.

How did Kevin Smith's NFL career turn out?

54 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 19 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2008/kevin-smith.