Lyman White

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Lyman White
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Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1959-01-03) January 3, 1959 (age 65)
Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:217 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school:Franklin (LA)
College: LSU
NFL draft: 1981  / round: 2 / pick: 54
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:18
Games started:1
Player stats at PFR

Lyman Dan White Jr. (born January 3, 1959) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). White was selected in the second round by the Atlanta Falcons out of Louisiana State University in the 1981 NFL draft. [1]

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References

  1. "Lyman White NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 15, 2016.