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Encyclopedia > Charles White

Charles White (born January 22, 1958 in Los Angeles) went to San Fernando, CA High School. Later, he won the Heisman Trophy as best college football player in America, playing tailback for the University of Southern California Trojans. A major highlight of USC's distinguised Tailback U Era, White set 22 records in the NCAA, Pac 10 Conference and USC. January 22 is the 22nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the largest city in California. ... San Fernando is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... The Heisman Memorial Trophy Award, named after former college football player and coach John W. Heisman, is considered the most prestigious award in American college football and is given annually to the top player in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). ... Tailback is an offensive backfield position in the sport of American football. ... The University of Southern California (also known as USC, SC, and Southern California), Californias oldest private research university, is located in the urban center of Los Angeles, California. ... Tailback U is a nickname of the University of Southern California, which under legendary college football coach John McKay (60-75) and successor John Robinson (76-82) began turning out an assembly line of top-rated players in the tailback position as well as a number of college football national... The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA, often said NC-Double-A) is a voluntary association of about 1200 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athletics programs of many colleges and universities in the United States. ... The Pacific Ten Conference (Pac-10) is a college athletic conference which operates in the western United States. ...


National Football League Career

White went on to play in the National Football League for the Cleveland Browns and Los Angeles Rams. In 1987, he was a Pro Bowl selection after rushing for a league-leading 1,387 yards and 11 touchdowns. The National Football League (NFL) is the largest professional American football league, consisting of thirty-two teams from American cities and regions. ... City Cleveland, Ohio Team Colors Brown, Orange, and White Head Coach Romeo Crennel Fight song {{{song}}} Mascot CB, Chomps, TD, and Trapper League/Conference affiliations All-America Football Conference (1946-1949) Western Division (1946-1948) National Football League (1950-present) American Conference (1950-1952) Eastern Conference (1953-1969) Century Division... The St. ... The Pro Bowl is the National Football Leagues all-star game. ... A touchdown is the primary method of scoring in American and Canadian football, in which the ball carrier causes the football to break the plane of the end zone, or an eligible receiver catches a forward pass in the end zone, thus earning 6 points for his team (in both...

Preceded by:
Billy Sims
Heisman Trophy Winner
1979
Succeeded by:
George Rogers

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Charles F. White was born at Council Grove, Morris County, Kansas, in 1877, and is a son of William and Harriet E. (Stevenson) White.
Charles F. White was given the schooling usual to his day and neighborhood, grew up on the home farm, and when a young man engaged in operations on his own account.
Charles White - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (145 words)
Charles White (born January 22, 1958 in Los Angeles) went to San Fernando, CA High School.
White went on to play in the National Football League for the Cleveland Browns and Los Angeles Rams.
In 1987, he was a Pro Bowl selection after rushing for a league-leading 1,387 yards and 11 touchdowns.
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