Akili Smith

Biography

Kabisa Akili Maradufu Smith (born August 21, 1975) is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for four seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals. He played college football for the Oregon Ducks, winning Pac-10 Co-Offensive Player of the Year and receiving first-team All-Pac-10 honors in 1998. Smith was selected third overall of the 1999 NFL draft, but his tenure was cut short by inconsistent play and questions over his work ethic. Following his departure from the Bengals in 2002, he played for the Frankfurt Galaxy of NFL Europe and the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

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