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Position: | Fullback |
Personal information | |
Born: | Portsmouth, Ohio, U.S. | August 22, 1938
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Covington |
College: | Ohio State |
NFL draft: | 1960 / Round: 8 / Pick: 91 |
AFL draft: |
1960 / Round: 1 Pick: First Selections (by the Houston Oilers) |
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Player stats at PFR |
Loren Robert White (born August 22, 1938) is a former American football player. He played for Ohio State in the late 1950s. White played fullback and line on defense. [1] In 1957, he and the Buckeyes won the Big Ten Conference outright and won the 1958 Rose Bowl, 10–7, over Oregon. [2] In 1958, he led in scoring and rushing for the Buckeyes. [3]
In 1958, White was named First-team All-American. [4] He was also named Academic All-American Player of the Year in 1958. [5] In 1957, 1958, and 1959 he was named an Ohio State Academic All- Big Ten Honoree. [5] In 1958 White placed 4th as the Buckeyes Heisman Trophy finalist. [6]
In his only NFL season, White played just six games.