Maurice Smith (running back)

Maurice Smith
No. 43
PositionRunning back
Personal information
Born (1976-02-14) February 14, 1976 (age 49)
Palmyra, North Carolina, U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight233 lb (106 kg)
Career information
High schoolSoutheast Halifax (NC)
CollegeNorth Carolina A&T
NFL draft2000: undrafted
Career history
Awards and highlights
  • First-team All-MEAC (1999)
Career NFL statistics
Rushing att-yards256-829
Receptions-yards20-235
Touchdowns6
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Maurice E. Smith (born September 7, 1976) is an American former professional football player who played running back for three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Atlanta Falcons and Green Bay Packers.[1] An undrafted free agent in 2000 out of North Carolina A&T State University, he negotiated and signed his own initial NFL contract over a span of five hours, ultimately receiving the highest signing bonus of all undrafted signees.

References

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  1. ^ "Maurice Smith Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 12, 2023.