Randy White

American football defensive tackle, Super Bowl XII

Randy White - American football defensive tackle, Super Bowl XII
Born

January 15th, 1953
72 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional American football player, played as a defensive tackle for the Dallas Cowboys from 1975 to 1988. Participated in five Pro Bowls and was a key player in the Cowboys' Super Bowl XII victory over the Denver Broncos. Played a significant role in the team's success during the late 1970s and 1980s, earning recognition for exceptional performance on the field. Retired as one of the franchise's all-time greats, and later inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1994.

Won Super Bowl XII with the Dallas Cowboys

Selected to five Pro Bowls

Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1994

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