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Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||
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Born: | San Diego, California, U.S. | October 4, 1963||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 240 lb (109 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Helix (La Mesa, California) | ||||||||
College: | BYU | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1986 / round: 5 / pick: 123 | ||||||||
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Thomas Leon White (born October 4, 1963) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the BYU Cougars.
White prepped at Helix High School in La Mesa, California. Helped Helix win two CIF San Diego section football championships. (1978,1980) [1]
He played college football for four years at Brigham Young University and was on the unbeaten 1984 National Championship team. 1984 Holiday Bowl Defensive MVP.
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