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Jason White (born June 19, 1980) was a quarterback for the University of Oklahoma football team (1999-2004). June 19 is the 170th day of the year (171st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 195 days remaining. ... 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... The quarterback is a position in the offensive backfield of American and Canadian football, directly behind players of the line. He is generally the leader of the offensive team when it is on the field, responsible for initiating play by receiving the snap of the ball from the center. ... The University of Oklahoma (OU) is an institution of higher learning located in Oklahoma. ... United States simply as football, is a competitive team sport that is both fast-paced and strategic. ...


After suffering from consecutive anterior cruciate ligament tears and reconstructive knee surgeries on both knees during the 2001 and 2002 seasons, White won the Heisman Trophy in 2003. He was awarded a medical hardship by the NCAA and allowed to play a second senior year in 2004. Jason was also a finalist for the Hesiman award in 2004, trying to become just the second player after Archie Griffin to win the honor twice, but lost to USC quarterback Matt Leinart. White finished his collegiate career as the University of Oklahoma's all-time leader in career passing yards(7,768) and touchdown passes(79). In his final game at Oklahoma, White quaterbacked an Oklahoma team that was defeated by the University of Southern California, 55-19, in the Orange Bowl game on January 4, 2005. Diagram of the knee The anterior cruciate ligament (or ACL) is one of the four major ligaments of the knee. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... 2002 (MMII) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Heisman Memorial Trophy Award, considered the most prestigious award in American college football, is given annually to the top player in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). ... 2003 (MMIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Archie Griffin (born August 21, 1954) is an alumnus of The Ohio State University and is remembered in sports as college footballs lone two time Heisman trophy winner. ... USC is an acronym for: Universities: University of Southern California University of San Carlos University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia University of South Carolina University of the Sacred Heart United Services College Law: United States Code UN Security Council United States Constitution US Congress Other: Universal Stub Compiler This... USCs Matt Leinart. ... The University of Oklahoma (OU) is an institution of higher learning located in Oklahoma. ...



The Tennessee Titans of the NFL signed him as an undrafted free agent in 2005, but he decided to retire from professional football shortly after the beginning of training camp due to knee problems. White has expressed a possible interest in coaching sometime in the future. Conference AFC Division South Year Founded 1960 Home Field The Coliseum City Nashville, Tennessee Team Colors Navy, Titans Blue, Red, and Silver Head Coach Jeff Fisher League Championships (2) AFL Champions: 1960, 1961 Conference Championships (1) AFC: 1999 Division Championships (8) AFL East: 1960, 1961, 1962, 1967 AFC Central: 1991...


White was raised, and played high school football, in Tuttle, Oklahoma. Tuttle is a city located in Grady County, Oklahoma. ...


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