Jafus White (born April 16, 1957 in
Cameron, Texas) is a former
American football and
Canadian football defensive back
In gridiron football, defensive backs (DBs), also called the secondary, are the players on the defensive side of the ball who play farthest back from the line of scrimmage. They are distinguished from the other two sets of defensive players, the ...
. He was drafted with the 253rd pick of the
1980 NFL Draft
The 1980 NFL draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held April 29–30, 1980, at the New York She ...
in the 10th round by the
Green Bay Packers
The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Packers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the National Football Conference (NFC) NFC North, North division. It ...
, but never made the roster. His professional career included two games for the
Toronto Argonauts of the
Canadian Football League (CFL) in 1981,
Toronto Argonauts - All-Time Roster
and he also played for the San Antonio Gunslingers of the United States Football League (USFL).
References
1957 births
Living people
People from Cameron, Texas
American football defensive backs
Texas A&M–Kingsville Javelinas football players
American players of Canadian football
Canadian football defensive backs
Toronto Argonauts players
San Antonio Gunslingers players
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