Wilford White
American football player (1928–2013) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wilford Parley "Whizzer" White (September 26, 1928 – August 1, 2013) was an American football halfback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Bears. He also was a member of the Toronto Argonauts in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the third round of the 1951 NFL Draft. He played college football at Arizona State University and became the school's first College Football All-American.
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Position: | Halfback | ||||||||||
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Born: | (1928-09-26)September 26, 1928 Mesa, Arizona, U.S. | ||||||||||
Died: | August 1, 2013(2013-08-01) (aged 84) Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. | ||||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 172 lb (78 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | Mesa (Mesa, AZ) | ||||||||||
College: | Arizona State | ||||||||||
NFL draft: | 1951 / Round: 3 / Pick: 36 | ||||||||||
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