Dedicating a bronze White statue

 
By John Rohde | Published: September 9, 2007    Comment on this article Leave a comment

Those who spoke before him bragged about the toughness Jason White showed while overcoming two major knee surgeries before winning the 2003 Heisman Trophy.

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Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops, president David Boren, athletic director Joe Castiglione and Heisman Trophy winner Steve Owens heaped much macho praise upon White during his statue dedication Saturday morning at Heisman Park east of Gaylord Family — Oklahoma Memorial Stadium.

"The all-time toughest player I've ever been around,” Stoops said, "is Jason White.”

However, the normally composed White cried several times during his speech, stopping twice to compose himself while thanking his parents (Ron and Sue) and wife (Tammy).

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