Myniya Smith

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Myniya Smith
Personal information
Born: (1981-07-21) July 21, 1981 (age 42)
New Orleans, Louisiana
Height:6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight:327 lb (148 kg)
Career information
High school: Harvey (LA) West Jefferson
College: Southern
Position: Offensive lineman
Undrafted: 2005
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career Arena statistics
Receptions:5
Receiving yards:41
Receiving TDs:1
Tackles:1
Player stats at ArenaFan.com

Myniya Smith (born July 21, 1981) is a former professional indoor football offensive lineman. He was signed by the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent in 2005. He played college football at Southern. Following the 2016 IFL season, Smith was named First Team All-IFL. [1] On April 20, 2017, Smith signed with the Spokane Empire. On May 4, 2017, Smith was released by the Empire. On June 6, 2017, Smith signed with the Sioux Falls Storm.

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References

  1. "2016 ALL-IFL Teams Announced". www.oursportscentral.com. OurSports Central. Retrieved July 1, 2016.

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