Erik White (Canadian football)

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Erik White
Date of birth (1970-09-12) September 12, 1970 (age 54)
Place of birth Canton, Ohio, U.S.
Career information
CFL status International
Position(s) QB
Height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight220 lb (100 kg)
US college Bowling Green
High school Massillon (OH) [1]
Career history
As player
1994 Toronto Argonauts
1995 BC Lions
1995 Toronto Argonauts
1996 Amsterdam Admirals
Career highlights and awards

Erik White (born September 12, 1970) is a former American football quarterback who played two seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) with the Toronto Argonauts and BC Lions. He played college football at Bowling Green State University. He was also a member of the Amsterdam Admirals of the World League of American Football (WLAF).

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References

  1. "Massillon's offense, defense benefit by position change". The Akron Beacon Journal. Retrieved December 25, 2024.