San Francisco 49ers Quarterback Troy Smith: Is He Their Savior?

The 49ers may have found their man and the weird thing is...it's neither of the former No. 1 overall picks, Alex Smith or David Carr.

Instead, it's former Heisman Trophy winner Troy Smith, who has somewhat resurrected his career in the Golden State.

But let's rewind for a second...

Smith was a redshirt freshman in 2003, and he was not a quarterback, surprisingly. He was, in fact, a running back and a kick returner.

In his sophomore season in 2004, he was listed on the depth chart as the No. 2 quarterback behind starter Justin Zwick. Smith got lucky that season, as Zwick went down with an injury midway through the year.

So, Smith stepped in and won four of five games, includ...

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