Dalt White
Canadian football coach
About Dalt White
Alexander Dalton "Dalt" White was a Canadian football coach who was head coach of the Toronto Varsity Blues football team from 1956 to 1965. His 1965 team won the 1st Vanier Cup, Canada's first university football championship game.
Early life White was born in Toronto and grew up in Snelgrove, Ontario. In 10 seasons under White, Toronto went 39–37–2 and won the Yates Cup twice (1958 and 1965) in addition to capturing the inaugural Vanier Cup in 1965. He remained with the University as an associate professor.
Personal life White was married to his wife, Marnie, for 54 years. They met when he was a coach and she was a graduating student at Western Tech. They had six children.
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Who was Dalt White?
Canadian football coach
When did Dalt White die?
Dalt White died in 2002.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dalt White. https://biography.guide/dalt-white/
MLA: "Dalt White." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dalt-white/.
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