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Charles White (Football Player)

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The Resume

    (January 22, 1958-January 11, 2023)
    Born in Los Angeles, California
    Attended the University of Southern California
    Drafted 27th overall by the Cleveland Browns in the 1980 NFL Draft
    Running back for the Cleveland Browns (1980-1984) and the Los Angeles Rams (1985-1988)
    Running backs coach for the University of Southern California Trojans (1992-1997)
    Heisman Trophy winner (1979)
    NFL Comeback Player of the Year (1987)
    One Pro Bowl selection (1987)

Why he might be annoying:

    His name is similar to figure skater Charlie White.
    His time in Cleveland was a disappointment.
    He abused cocaine.
    A broken ankle kept him from playing in the 1983 season.
    He had a career high of 8 fumbles twice (1981 and 1987).

Why he might not be annoying:

    He defeated future Olympic Gold Medalist Andre Phillips in high school track and field.
    He is one of the four players in college football history to become Rose Bowl MVP more than once (1979 and 1980).
    He left USC as its all-time leading rusher.
    He played for his hometown Rams.
    He had a great 1987 season as he recorded 11 touchdowns and rushed for 1,374 yards.
    He was an undefeated participant on 'American Gladiators.'

Credit: Neo NX2004


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 11 Votes: 81.82% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying