Dwight White

Dwight Lynn White (July 30, 1949 – June 6, 2008) was an American professional football player who was a defensive end for 10 seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the East Texas State Lions. He won four Super Bowls with the Steelers as a member of their famed Steel Curtain defense.

Dwight White
No. 78
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born:(1949-07-30)July 30, 1949
Hampton, Virginia, U.S.
Died:June 6, 2008(2008-06-06) (aged 58)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school:James Madison (Dallas, Texas)
College:East Texas State
NFL draft:1971 / Round: 4 / Pick: 104
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • 4× Super Bowl champion (IX, X, XIII, XIV)
  • Second-team All-Pro (1975)
  • 2× Pro Bowl (1972, 1973)
  • Pittsburgh Steelers All-Time Team
  • Pittsburgh Steelers Hall of Honor
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions:4
Games:126
Player stats at NFL.com
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