Onterrio Smith played college football for the Oregon Ducks, after being kicked off the team by head coach Phillip Fulmer at Tennessee.
15 Facts About Onterrio Smith
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Onterrio Smith attended Grant Union High School where he was teammates with Wide receivers Donte Stallworth and Paris Warren and Arena Football League player Chad Elliot.
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Onterrio Smith helped his team to the sectional championship as a sophomore, rushing for over 1,000 yards and scoring 16 touchdowns.
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Onterrio Smith rushed for 3,125 yards and 53 touchdowns plus 7 more receiving touchdowns.
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Onterrio Smith established career marks with 6,178 yards rushing and 99 scores.
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Onterrio Smith played on the Pacers basketball team though his skills on the hard-wood did not match his skills on turf.
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Onterrio Smith originally attended the University of Tennessee he was kicked off the team by head coach Phillip Fulmer and transferred to the University of Oregon.
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Onterrio Smith was selected in the fourth round of the 2003 NFL draft by the Minnesota Vikings.
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In May 2005, Onterrio Smith was detained at the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport for carrying dried urine and a "mysterious" device that was later identified as a Whizzinator.
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On Wednesday, April 26,2006, Onterrio Smith was released by the Vikings three days prior to the 2006 NFL draft and more than a month away from the end of his suspension.
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Onterrio Smith signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League on May 12,2006.
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Onterrio Smith reported to training camp 20 pounds over his playing weight, and he suffered a foot injury on the first day of practice, which prevented him from participating until near the end of training camp.
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At 4:00 AM on May 2,2008, Onterrio Smith was pulled over at the intersection of Morrison Avenue and Disk Drive in Sacramento, California by police Sgt.
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Onterrio Smith was then arrested on suspicion of DUI, and was booked on a misdemeanor DUI charge as well as a traffic warrant.
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Onterrio Smith Junior debuted for the Sacramento State Hornets as a wide receiver in the fall of 2023.