databasefootball years birth_place teams article_title position |birth_date college draftedround draftedyear
schmiter01 1974-1975 1976-1984 columbus , indiana new orleans saints chicago bears terry schmidt
 cornerback 1952 5 28 ball state 5 / pick 21 1974
terry schmidt

terry richard schmidt -lrb- born may 28 , 1952 in columbus , indiana -rrb- is an american dentist and former american football player , playing cornerback in the nfl for the new orleans saints and chicago bears .
he played college football at ball state university where he was an all-american .
after completing his football career , schmidt attended loyola university dental school in chicago , illinois where he graduated first in his class in 1989 .
his entire professional dental career has been spent working in the veterans administration hospital system , first at the north chicago va hospital where he was chief of dental services for six years , and later at the james a. haley veterans ' hospital in tampa , florida .
schmidt served as chief of dental services at that facility until march 2009 when he became chief of dental services at the charles george va medical center in asheville , north carolina .
schmidt is also a commander in the united states naval reserve .
he and his wife perform missionary dentistry in third world countries , most notably in central and south america .
