Wilbur White (American football)

Wilbur White
No. 33, 30
PositionHalfback
Personal information
Born(1912-04-30)April 30, 1912
Seibert, Colorado, U.S.
DiedApril 1, 1968(1968-04-01) (aged 55)
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight167 lb (76 kg)
Career information
High schoolFort Collins (CO)
CollegeColorado State
Career history
Career statistics
Games played11
Passing Yards73
Touchdowns2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Wilbur Walter "Red" White (April 30, 1912 – April 1968) was an American football player.

A native of Seibert, Colorado, White attended Fort Collins High School and then played college football at Colorado State University.[1] He was selected by the United Press as a first-team halfback on the 1934 All-Rocky Mountain football team.[2]

He also played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) as a back for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1935 and for the Detroit Lions in 1936. He appeared in 11 NFL games.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Wilbur White". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
  2. ^ "United Press Selects Christoferson of Wyoming for All-Conference End Position". The Billings Gazette. November 23, 1934. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.