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Brian White

Wide Receiver
6-0, 180
Chino (Ayala HS)

A big play receiver who was overlooked by some since he played in a Wing T offense at a small school...coaches really like his quickness and athletic ability...earned SuperPrep All-Far West honors, ranking as the No. 88 prospect in the region...was a first team Sierra League selection as both a junior and senior..had 11 catches for 362 yards and 3 TDs as a senior...also ran for 184 yards and 4 TDs on just 23 carries in '97...rushed for 400 yards and 7 TDs as a junior with 14 receptions for 400 yards and 5 more TDs the same season...an excellent student who comes to Cal with a 4.03 GPA...father, Bossie, played running back at South Carolina in the 70s, and is now a pastor...mother, Cynthia, is a teacher...chose Cal after considering many schools, including Stanford, Yale, Iowa State, Army and San Diego State...plans to major in mass communications at Cal with an interest in becoming a sports journalist...an excellent track athlete who clocked a 10.6 time in the 100 meters at the Junior Olympics in the summer of '97...lists Michael Johnson as his favorite athlete...born Jan. 11, 1980 in Orange, CA.