George White (Canadian football)
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| Date of birth: | November 17, 1977 |
| Place of birth: | Detroit, Michigan |
| Career information | |
|---|---|
| Status: | Retired |
| CFL status: | Import |
| Position(s): | LB |
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight: | 204 lb (93 kg) |
| College: | Boston College |
| High school: | North Royalton |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 2000–2002 2003–2006 2006 |
Saskatchewan Roughriders Calgary Stampeders BC Lions |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| CFL All-Star: | 2000 |
| CFL West All-Star: | 2000, 2001, 2005 |
| Awards: | 2000 Jackie Parker Trophy |
| Playing stats at CFL.ca | |
George White (born November 17, 1977 in Detroit, Michigan) is a former Canadian Football League linebacker.
[edit] High school
White attended North Royalton High School in North Royalton, Ohio, where he was a standout in football, basketball, and track&field. In football, as a senior, he won All-State honors, was a Blue Chip All-American, and selected to play in the Big 33 Classic game.
[edit] College career
White attended Boston College, where he was a star in both, football and track&field. In football, he was a four-year letterman and finished his career with four sacks and 273 tackles. In track&field, he was the outdoor champion in the long jump.
[edit] Further reading
- Beamish, Mike (2006-10-11). "ALL-STAR RENTAL RETURNS TO CFL". Vancouver Sun. http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/sports/story.html?id=8cadbf31-a6ea-425d-a3e3-104f370ea118&k=47382.
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