Freeman White

College career White was a member of the Nebraska Cornhuskers of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln from 1962 to 1965. In 1964, White recorded 17 receptions for 338 yards and two touchdowns, earning Associated Press and United Press International first-team All-Big Eight Conference honors. His 338 receiving yards were the most in the Big Eight that season. White's 16.4 yards per catch and six receiving touchdowns led the Big Eight in both categories that year.

Professional career White was selected by the New York Giants in the ninth round, with the 132nd overall pick, of the 1966 NFL draft and by the Denver Broncos in the second round, with the 11th overall pick, of the 1966 AFL draft. He chose to sign with the Giants. He played in all 14 games, starting four, primarily as a linebacker during the 1966 season, recording one sack and two kick returns for 14 yards.

White played in seven games for the Ottawa Rough Riders of the Canadian Football League as an offensive end in 1970, recording seven receptions for 148 yards.