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Lorenzo White
No. 44, 34
Position:Running back
Personal information
Born: (1966-04-12) April 12, 1966 (age 57)
Hollywood, Florida
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:222 lb (101 kg)
Career information
High school:Ft. Lauderdale (FL) Dillard
College:Michigan State
NFL Draft:1988 / Round: 1 / Pick: 22
Career history
* Houston Oilers (19881994)
Career highlights and awards
* Pro Bowl (1992)
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:4,242
Yards per carry:4.0
Rushing touchdowns:30
Player stats at NFL.com

Lorenzo Maurice White (born April 12, 1966) is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Houston Oilers in the 1st round (22nd overall) of the 1988 NFL Draft. He attended Dillard High School in Ft. Lauderdale in Florida. A 5 ft 11 in running back from Michigan State University, White played in 8 NFL seasons from 1988 to 1995. His best year as a pro came during the 1992 season with the Oilers, rushing for 1,226 yards and 7 touchdowns. He was also selected to play in the Pro Bowl that year. At Michigan State, White became the first Big Ten Conference running back to compile a 2,000-yard season when he had 2,066 yards rushing on 419 attempts during the 1985 NCAA Division I-A football season.[1] As a Senior at Michigan State, he ran for 1,572 yards and 16 TD. The yards were second to Jamie Morris of Michigan while he led the Big Ten in rushing attempts and rushing TDs.

Statistics[]

Year Team GP Att Yds Avg Long Rush TD Rec Yds Avg Long Rec TD
1988 Houston Oilers 11 31 115 3.7 16 0 0 0 0 0
1989 Houston Oilers 16 104 349 3.4 33 5 6 37 6.2 11 0
1990 Houston Oilers 16 168 702 4.2 22 8 39 368 9.4 29 4
1991 Houston Oilers 13 110 465 4.2 20 4 27 211 7.8 20 0
1992 Houston Oilers 16 265 1,226 4.6 44 7 57 641 11.2 69 1
1993 Houston Oilers 8 131 465 3.5 14 2 34 229 6.7 20 0
1994 Houston Oilers 15 191 757 4.0 33 3 21 188 9.0 41 1
1995 Cleveland Browns 12 62 163 2.6 11 1 8 64 8.0 28 0
Career Totals 107 1,062 4,242 4.0 44 30 192 1,738 9.1 69 6
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