Olaniyi Sobomehin

Olaniyi Sobomehin

No. 33
Position	Fullback
Personal information
Born	(1984-10-11) October 11, 1984 (age 41) Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight	230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
College	Portland State
NFL draft	2008: undrafted
Career history
New Orleans Saints (2008–2009)
Awards and highlights
Second-team All-Big Sky (2007)
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Olaniyi "Nee" Sobomehin [OH-la-nee-yee Shuh-BO-muh-heen] (born October 11, 1984) is an American former football fullback. He played college football at Portland State. He was signed by the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent in 2008. After getting injured, he spent his rookie season on Injured Reserve.

Early years

Sobomehin was born in Portland, Oregon. He attended The Catlin Gabel School in Portland, where he lettered in basketball and track. Because his high school did not field a football team, he played for Cleveland High School in Portland.

College career

Sobomehin played in 19 games with eight starts after transferring to Portland State. He was PSU's leading rusher as a senior, gaining 515 yards on 110 carries with eight TDs.

External links

• New Orleans Saints bio Archived October 11, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
• Oregon State Beavers bio ^{[ permanent dead link ]}