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Kiero Small
American football player and coach (born 1989) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kiero Small (born May 1, 1989) is an American college football coach and former fullback. He is the director of strength and conditioning for Purdue University, a position he has held since 2023. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the seventh round of the 2014 NFL draft. He played college football at Arkansas.
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College career
Small played his freshman and sophomore seasons at Hartnell College, a junior college in Salinas, CA. He signed with the University of Arkansas in 2011 as an inside linebacker, but was moved to offense and converted to a fullback prior to his junior season with the Razorbacks. Arkansas finished 2011 ranked #5 in the final polls with an 11-2 record after beating Kansas State in the 2012 Cotton Bowl Classic. Small suffered an injury early in his 2012 senior campaign and was forced to redshirt. As a redshirt senior in 2013, Small played a significant role in Bret Bielema's first season as a devastating blocking back, as well as a receiver out of the backfield, scoring 3 rushing touchdowns and 1 receiving for the season.
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Professional career
Seattle Seahawks
Small was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the seventh round with the 227th overall pick of the 2014 NFL draft.[2]
His contract with the Seahawks was terminated on August 30, 2014.
Cleveland Browns
Small was signed to the Cleveland Browns practice squad on September 2, 2014.[3]
Baltimore Ravens
On November 13, 2014, he signed with the Baltimore Ravens practice squad. On September 5, 2015, he was released by the Ravens.[5]
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