Tyrone loved to play football in the streets with all his neighborhood friends while growing up. He and his brother Craig played football and baseball at Hialeah-Miami Lakes High School where he graduated in 1979. He later played at Missouri Valley, an NAIA program, then transferred to Florida A&M, where he played for one year. He was a wide receiver and tight end.
Tyrone's younger brother, Craig White, played football at Minnesota, earning letters in 1982 and '83.
Back when Tyrone was still a young cop in the mid 1980s, he was assigned as a resource officer at Norland High School in Miami, Florida.
He helped coach the Optimist youth football team his son James White, NFL's New England Patriots running back, played on while growing up in Florida.
Tyrone died as the result of his injuries sustained in a car accident in Broward county, Florida.∼Captain, Miami Dade Police Department
Tyrone White is the father of James White, New England Patriots running back. Tyrone White, was a captain with the Miami-Dade Police Department. He played football at Missouri Valley, an NAIA program, then transferred to Florida A&M, where he played for one year. He was a wide receiver and tight end. he also helped coach the Optimist youth football team his son James played on in Florida while growing up.
Tyrone loved to play football in the streets with all his neighborhood friends while growing up. He and his brother Craig played football and baseball at Hialeah-Miami Lakes High School where he graduated in 1979. He later played at Missouri Valley, an NAIA program, then transferred to Florida A&M, where he played for one year. He was a wide receiver and tight end.
Tyrone's younger brother, Craig White, played football at Minnesota, earning letters in 1982 and '83.
Back when Tyrone was still a young cop in the mid 1980s, he was assigned as a resource officer at Norland High School in Miami, Florida.
He helped coach the Optimist youth football team his son James White, NFL's New England Patriots running back, played on while growing up in Florida.
Tyrone died as the result of his injuries sustained in a car accident in Broward county, Florida.∼Captain, Miami Dade Police Department
Tyrone White is the father of James White, New England Patriots running back. Tyrone White, was a captain with the Miami-Dade Police Department. He played football at Missouri Valley, an NAIA program, then transferred to Florida A&M, where he played for one year. He was a wide receiver and tight end. he also helped coach the Optimist youth football team his son James played on in Florida while growing up.