George White (Canadian football)

George White (Canadian football)

Infobox CFL player
Name=George White
team=



ImageWidth=150
Caption=
status=Inactive
import=yes
Position=LB
number=36
College=Boston College
DateOfBirth=Birth date and age|1977|11|17
Birthplace=Detroit, Michigan
Height_ft=6
Height_in=1
Weight_lbs=204
playing_years=20002002
20032006
2006
playing_teams=Saskatchewan Roughriders
Calgary Stampeders
BC Lions
career_highlights=
CFLAllStar=2000
Awards=2000 Jackie Parker Trophy
Honors=
Retired #s=
Records=
CFL=170
CFHOF=

George White (born November 17, 1977 in Detroit, Michigan) is a former Canadian Football League linebacker.

High School Years

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.

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.

Further reading

*cite news| title=ALL-STAR RENTAL RETURNS TO CFL| date=2006-10-11| first=Mike| last=Beamish| publisher=Vancouver Sun| url=http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/sports/story.html?id=8cadbf31-a6ea-425d-a3e3-104f370ea118&k=47382


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