Mitchell White
Mitchell White
  • Title:
    Corners Coach

Bio

White is in his first year with the Oilers coaching staff in 2019 and will coach the corner backs.

White came to Findlay after a playing career that ended in the Canadian Football League with the Montreal Alouettes. In 2017, also in the CFL, White won a Grey Cup as a defensive back with the Toronto Argonauts. That year he recorded three interceptions in six games played.

His college career was spent at Michigan State where he walked on and played from 2009-12. While at MSU, White plaed in 43 games and made 26 tackles, primarily as a member of the Spartans special teams.

After college, White signed with the Oakland Raiders but was released towards the end of the 2013 preseason. From Oakland, he headed to Canada for his first go-round with the Alouettes in Montreal, where he remained from 2013-2015. In that time he played in 28 games and recorded 59 tackles and an interception.

After being released in 2016, White signed with the Ottawa Redblacks where he was named a CFL East All-Star. He then left the CFL to again pursue the NFL.

He signed with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2017 and remained there for eight months before being released, again late in the preseason.