O. J. Simpson
American football player and actor (1947–2024)
- Fame70.3
- Momentum17.3
- Athletes rank#114
- Fame70.3
- Momentum17.3
- Athletes rank#114
- Wikipedia389.3K
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He ran for 2,000 yards in a single season when the NFL schedule was only fourteen games. Then came the white Bronco, ninety-five million people watching live, and the trial that split the country down lines of race and reasonable doubt.
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Orenthal James Simpson won the 1968 Heisman Trophy at USC and became the first overall pick in the 1969 draft. With the Buffalo Bills he earned five straight Pro Bowls and led the league in rushing four times, setting a record in 1973 that still stands for yards-per-game average in a season. After retiring in 1979 he moved into film—the Naked Gun series—and became a sportscaster and Hertz spokesman. On June 12, 1994, his ex-wife Nicole Brown and her friend Ron Goldman were stabbed to death at her Los Angeles home. Five days later Simpson and a friend fled in a white Ford Bronco; the slow-speed…
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- San Francisco 49ers1978–1979
- Buffalo Bills1969–1977
- USC Trojans football
Awards
- Associated Press Athlete of the Year
- Pro Football Hall of Fame
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- WikipediaHigh confidencewikipedia · en.wikipedia.org
- Pantheon 2.0High confidencedatabase · pantheon.world
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