Please read the following table in Markdown format and then answer the question according to the table. Table cells in one row are seperated by '|', and different rows are seperated by '
'.

Table:
| Year | Player | Position | High school | College |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1987 | Buster Howe | RB-DB-K-P | Zanesville | Ohio State |
| 1988 | Robert Smith | RB | Euclid | Ohio State |
| 1989 | Robert Smith | RB | Euclid | Ohio State |
| 1990 | Bobby Hoying | QB | St. Henry | Ohio State |
| 1991 | Derek Kidwell | QB-DE | Fostoria | Bowling Green |
| 1992 | Marc Edwards | RB-LB | Norwood | Notre Dame |
| 1993 | Curtis Enis | RB-LB | Mississinawa Valley | Penn State |
| 1994 | Charles Woodson | DB-RB | Fremont Ross | Michigan |
| 1995 | Andy Katzenmoyer | LB | Westerville South | Ohio State |
| 1996 | Derek Combs | RB-DB-KR | Grove City | Ohio State |
| 1997 | Tony Fisher | RB | Euclid | Notre Dame |
| 1998 | Ryan Brewer | RB | Troy | South Carolina |
| 1999 | Bam Childress | DB-WR-KR | St. Peter Chanel | Ohio State |
| 2000 | Jeff Backes | RB-DB | Upper Arlington | Northwestern |
| 2001 | Maurice Clarett | RB | Warren G. Harding | Ohio State |
| 2002 | Ben Mauk | QB | Kenton | Wake Forest Cincinnati |
| 2003 | Ray Williams | RB | Cleveland Benedictine | West Virginia |
| 2004 | Tyrell Sutton | RB | Archbishop Hoban | Northwestern |
| 2005 | Delone Carter | RB | Copley | Syracuse |
| 2006 | Brandon Saine | RB | Piqua | Ohio State |
| 2007 | Bart Tanski | QB | Mentor | Bowling Green |
| 2008 | Erick Howard | RB | North Canton Hoover | Akron |
| 2009 | Erick Howard | RB | North Canton Hoover | Akron |
| 2010 | Akise Teague | RB-DB-KR | Youngstown Ursuline | Cincinnati |
| 2011 | Maty Mauk | QB | Kenton | Missouri |
| 2012 | Mitch Trubisky | QB | Mentor | North Carolina |
| 2013 | Dante Booker Jr. | LB | St. Vincent - St. Mary | Ohio State |
Question:
who was the player of the year before robert smith?
Answer:
Buster Howe