Oklahoma State University Athletics
John Smith — Social Scene
April 14, 2024 | Cowboy Wrestling
Congrats on a great career Coach…Love ya.. https://t.co/OjkPTfbY1Q
— Thurman Thomas (@thurmanthomas) April 12, 2024
Coach Smith, congratulations on a legendary career and being an inspiration to so many generations of wrestlers! https://t.co/Hrokpi6WoI pic.twitter.com/o7n6wvnhoa
— Matt Azevedo (@MattAzevedo) April 12, 2024
Coach Smith, Thank you for all you've ever done for me and just wrestling in general. The sport was better with you in it. Enjoy retirement coach. I love you. DC @cowboywrestling @osuathletics @flowrestling @usawrestling ?? ?? ??. Chael and I are now live at the @espnmma… pic.twitter.com/NyoT7QFAdq
— Daniel Cormier (@dc_mma) April 12, 2024
Congratulations on a spectacular career! What a ride!!! https://t.co/9sFzQOa4GI
— Shane Sparks (@ShaneSparksBTN) April 11, 2024
Congratulations on a legendary career, Coach Smith!#NCAAWrestling https://t.co/w2AYaAUdvH
— NCAA Wrestling (@NCAAWrestling) April 11, 2024
??? THANK YOU FOR EVERYTHING ???? ?? ?? ?? https://t.co/wx6A3IpPes
— Jordan Oliver (@that_dude_JO) April 11, 2024
My dude, Thank you for all that you have done for myself and countless others involved in this sport and at OSU. We all are Blessed and Honored to call you Coach, all Luv Coach congrats on your retirement. ???????? https://t.co/OVwVrEcpIi
— Hardell Moore (@hardell_m) April 11, 2024
John Smith got to Oklahoma State at age 17.
— Front Office Sports (@FOS) April 11, 2024
The wrestling phenom won two NCAA titles, 2 Olympic gold medals, and 4 World Championships.
As OSU's coach, he claimed 5 team titles, 33 individual titles, and nearly every NCAA record.
After 33 years, Smith called it a career today. pic.twitter.com/Udqbvzg5RA
The GOAT. Thank you for everything, Coach. https://t.co/WrGashXodl
— Chad Weiberg (@ChadWeiberg) April 11, 2024
Mixed emotions with this! Happy for coach but sad to see him go…Coach Smith is synonymous with OSU Wrestling. It was the experience of a lifetime and a dream come true to put on the orange singlet and get to learn from and wrestle for him! Thank you for everything Coach!! https://t.co/xKpd086oam
— Jon Morrison (@jmo_133) April 11, 2024
