Onterrio Smith
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| Position: | Running back | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | December 8, 1980 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Sacramento, California | ||||||||
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| High school: | Sacramento (CA) Grant Union | ||||||||
| College: | Oregon | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2003 / Round: 4 / Pick: 105 | ||||||||
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| Rush yards: | 1,123 |
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| Rush TDs: | 7 |
| Rush avg.: | 4.9 |
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Onterrio Raymond Lloyd Smith (born December 8, 1980) is a former professional American football running back who played for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League. He played college football at Oregon, after being kicked off the team by Head coach Phillip Fulmer at Tennessee.
Smith spent 2006's training camp with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League.
Smith attended Grant Union High School where he was teammates with Wide receivers Donté Stallworth and Paris Warren and Arena Football League player Chad Elliot. Smith helped his team to the sectional championship as a sophomore, rushing for over 1,000 yards and scoring 16 touchdowns. He crushed the competition in his senior year leading the Pacers to a 10-1-1 record. Smith rushed for 3,125 yards and 53 touchdowns plus 7 more receiving touchdowns. On defense that same year he had 74 tackles.
Smith was SuperPrep All-American and a two-time All-State pick. He also established career marks with 6,178 yards rushing and 99 scores … Posted a single-game rushing best of 373 yards against Yuba City, and scored 6 touchdowns in three different games … Named the 1998 All-City Offensive Player of the Year and league MVP … Also started two years at defensive back. Coming out of high school, he was the most recruited player in the country.
Smith also played on the Pacers basketball team though his skills on the hard-wood did not match his skills on turf. In March 1999 Smith and the Pacers played in the state championship game to a Dominguez High (Compton, California) team that featured future NBA center Tyson Chandler. Smith came off of the bench shooting 6-9 from the field, scoring 13 points, with 4 rebounds, & 2 assists in 18 minutes. Grant lost to Dominguez 72-59.
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