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College
Simpson leads all college running backs in rushing yards in his first season at the University of Southern California.
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Drafted
O.J. Simpson was drafted by the Buffelo Bills with the 1st pick in the 1st round of the 1969 NFL Draft https://www.denverpost.com/2017/07/19/oj-simpson-timeline/ -
Record Broke
Becomes the first NFL player to rush for more than 2000 yards in a single season. https://www.denverpost.com/2017/07/19/oj-simpson-timeline/ -
Retired
Retires with 11,236 rushing yards, 2nd in NFL history at the time. https://www.denverpost.com/2017/07/19/oj-simpson-timeline/ -
Hall of Fame
Simpson is inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. https://www.denverpost.com/2017/07/19/oj-simpson-timeline/ -
Naked Gun
After years of appearing in TV shows and commercials, OJ finally Co-stars in a movie, "Naked Gun" https://www.denverpost.com/2017/07/19/oj-simpson-timeline/ -
The Divorce
Nicole Simpson files for a divorce after 7 years of marriage. https://www.denverpost.com/2017/07/19/oj-simpson-timeline/ -
The Murder
Nicole and a friend, Ronald Goldman, were found stabbed to death outside her Los Angeles home. https://www.denverpost.com/2017/07/19/oj-simpson-timeline/ -
The Result
Orenthal James Simpson is acquitted for murder. https://www.denverpost.com/2017/07/19/oj-simpson-timeline/