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Bubba Smith

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Football Player

The Resume

    (February 28, 1945-August 3, 2011)
    Birth name is Charles Aaron Smith
    Defensive end/tackle
    Baltimore Colts (1967-71), Oakland Raiders (1973-74) and Houston Oilers (1975-76)
    Acted in 'Down 'n Dirty (2000),' 'Flunky (2000),' 'Drifting School (1995),' 'Holy Matrimony (1994),' 'The Silence of the Hams (1995),' 'Fist of Honor (1993),' 'My Samurai (1992),' 'Naked Truth (1992),' 'Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990),' 'Wild Pair (1987),' 'Black Moon Rising (1986),' 'Stroker Ace (1983),' 'Escape from DS-3 (1981)' and 'A Pleasure Doing Business (1979)'
    Portrayed Moses Hightower in 'Police Academy' 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Portrayed Beau on 'Half Nelson,' Lyman 'Bubba' Kelsey on 'Blue Thunder,' Robin on 'Open All Night' and Puddin' on 'Semi-Tough'
    Three-time NCAA All-American at Michigan State

Why he might be annoying:

    His main acting accomplishment is playing Hightower in six Police Academy movies.
    Known for his Miller Lite Beer commercials saying 'I also like the easy opening cans.'

Why he might not be annoying:

    First overall pick in the inaugural NFL-AFL combined draft.
    He has a reputation as one of the toughest players on defense.
    His forte was destroying blocking schemes.
    He graduated Michigan State University (1966).

Credit: Gregg


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 7 Votes: 28.57% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 12 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 74 Votes: 43.24% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 11 Votes: 27.27% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 16 Votes: 56.25% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 11 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 21 Votes: 52.38% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 200 Votes: 69.00% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 75 Votes: 45.33% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 117 Votes: 56.41% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 41 Votes: 41.46% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 174 Votes: 47.13% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 300 Votes: 39.67% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 578 Votes: 42.39% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 800 Votes: 41.62% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 755 Votes: 43.05% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 1229 Votes: 47.11% Annoying