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Byron Whizzer White - CU Buffs

The great Colorado Buffalo back went much higher in life than football took him.

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FOOTBALL NAME | White Whizzer

"Byron Whizzer White - CU Buffs"

Last updated 📅 2025-06-08

The great Colorado Buffalo back went much higher in life than football took him.

Byron Whizzer White was more than just a star football player who excelled in college and in the NFL, he thrived in life after football too, taking a seat on the Supreme Court of the United States.

Here is a great video from the University of Colorado on this legend.

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  • FOOTBALL NAME: White Whizzer
  • OTHER: Colorado Buffaloes, NCAAF Jersey 9
  • SPORTS: College Football, Football
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"White, Byron Whizzer"

Prepare to explore the extraordinary life of Byron "Whizzer" White, a man whose brilliance shone equally bright on the football field and in the hallowed halls of justice. This series will delve into the remarkable journey of a true American icon, from his electrifying days as a college football sensation to his groundbreaking career as a U.S. Supreme Court Justice.
Discover the athletic prowess that earned him national renown at the University of Colorado and in the early NFL, where he twice led the league in rushing. But more than just a football star, Whizzer White's story is one of intellectual pursuit, wartime service, and an unwavering commitment to public service, making him one of history's most uniquely accomplished figures. Prepare to explore the extraordinary life of Byron "Whizzer" White, a man whose brilliance shone equally bright on the football field and in the hallowed halls of justice. This series will delve into the remarkable journey of a true American icon, from his electrifying days as a college football sensation to his groundbreaking career as a U.S. Supreme Court Justice...
FOOTBALL NAME | White Whizzer

"The 1938 NFL Draft"

The 1938 NFL Draft marked a significant moment in the league's history as teams sought to acquire new talent from the college ranks. Here's a look at the top ten players chosen:
✦ The 1938 NFL Draft and the Top Ten Selections 1. Corbett Davis, B, Indiana (Cleveland Rams) 2. Jim McDonald, B, Ohio State (Philadelphia Eagles) 3. Boyd Brumbaugh, B, Duquesne (Brooklyn Dodgers) 4...