Wilford White
White on a 1954 Bowman football card | |||||||||||||
| No. 33, 90 | |||||||||||||
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| Position | Halfback | ||||||||||||
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| Born | September 26, 1928 Mesa, Arizona, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Died | August 1, 2013 (aged 84) Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 172 lb (78 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Mesa | ||||||||||||
| College | Arizona State (1947–1950) | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1951: 3rd round, 36th overall pick | ||||||||||||
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Wilford Parley "Whizzer" White (September 26, 1928 – August 1, 2013) was an American professional football player who was a halfback for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He also was a member of the Toronto Argonauts in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was selected by the Chicago Bears in the third round of the 1951 NFL draft. He played college football for the Arizona State Sun Devils and became the school's first College Football All-American.