Quavian White

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Quavian White
Personal information
Born: (2000-06-12) June 12, 2000 (age 23)
Greer, South Carolina, U.S.
Height:5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight:187 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school: Greer
(Greer, South Carolina)
College: Georgia State (2018–2022)
Position: Cornerback
Undrafted: 2023
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR

Quavian White (born June 12, 2000) is an American football cornerback who is a free agent. He played college football at Georgia State.

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Early years

White grew up in Greer, South Carolina and attended Greer High School where he played football and track and field. [1] During his track career, he won Male Track MVP of the championship meeting his senior year. [2] He was rated a three-star recruit and committed to play college football at Georgia State over offers from schools such as Appalachian State, Wisconsin and The Citadel. [3] [4]

College career

In the 2018 season, White started 11 out of the 12 games. [5] White finished the 2018 season with 42 tackles with one going for a loss, two pass deflections, an interception, and a forced fumble. [6] White finished the 2019 season with 38 tackles with two being for a loss, seven pass deflections, and two interceptions. [7] In the 2020 season, White recorded 49 tackles with three being for a loss, three interceptions, eight pass deflections. [8] For his performance on the season, White was named to the Paul Hornung Award Weekly Honor Roll after the Week 1 game against No. 19 Louisiana. [9] [5] In the 2021 season, White notched 42 tackles with one being for a loss, an interception, and six pass deflections. [10] In the 2022 season, White notched 29 tackles with four being for a loss, a sack, four interceptions, and nine pass deflections. [11]

White finished his Georgia State career with 200 tackles with 10 going for a loss, 2.5 sacks, 32 pass deflections, 11 interceptions, one fumble recovery, and one forced fumble. [12]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 8+1⁄2 in
(1.74 m)		185 lb
(84 kg)		30+3⁄8 in
(0.77 m)		9+1⁄4 in
(0.23 m)		4.52 s1.63 s2.51 s4.13 s7.03 s37.5 in
(0.95 m)		10 ft 3 in
(3.12 m)		9 reps
All Values from Pro Day [13]

After not being selected in the 2023 NFL draft, White signed with the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent on May 1, 2023. [14] He was released from the practice squad on September 1, 2023 [15] but was resigned to the practice squad three days later. [16] He was activated from the practice squad on September 16, 2023. [17] He was released on September 26, 2023, then re-signed on October 10. [18] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 8, 2024. [19] He was waived on April 30, 2024.

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  2. ↑ "2018 Greenville County Track & Field Championship". Greenville County Schools . April 20, 2018. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
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  6. ↑ "Quavian White 2018 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
  7. ↑ "Quavian White 2019 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
  8. ↑ "Quavian White 2020 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
  9. ↑ "Georgia State Panthers vs. East Carolina · October 3". issuu.com. September 29, 2020. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
  10. ↑ "Quavian White 2021 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
  11. ↑ "Quavian White 2022 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
  12. ↑ "Quavian White". Sports Reference . Retrieved September 18, 2023.
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