Paul McDonald, a 1978 USC teammate, remembers Charles White
Charles White, the legendary Trojans player at USC, passed away Wednesday evening.
The Heisman Trophy winner White will live on in Trojans’ history for all eternity.
The summer will be a great time to enjoy the outdoors. Bill Paschke of The Los Angeles Times Did a deep dive into White’s relationship with the program.
Here’s what you need to know. one thing mentioned in the column from Paul McDonald, who was White’s teammate on the national championship team of 1978. McDonald’s was able to see firsthand how White had an impact on the game.
“Pound for pound, he was one of the toughest guys to ever play in the program,” McDonald told Plaschke. “He wasn’t super fast, but he got stronger as the game went on. He could make it happen. It was tough as nails. Not silky smooth, but it was so hard to get down. O.J. [Simpson] Marcus [Allen] were slashers, while Charles wasn’t afraid just to run through somebody. He got belted in the head numerous times, but he would just go and go and go.”
White left a lasting impression on many people. There will be plenty of stories about Charles White, the legendary running back.
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A Trojan tribute to Charles White: 1958-2023
