2023 Football Roster
Roster
Avery White
- Position:
- Tight End
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 220
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Hurley, Miss.
- High School:
- East Central HS
2022 (RS So.): Played in final eight games of the season … Works primarily on special teams as outside end for punt team ... Moved from linebacker to tight end this season.
2021 (RS Fr.): Appeared in one game during the year and made one tackle against UAB (10/16) … Named to the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
2020 (RS Fr.): Did not receive any playing time during the year.
2019 (Fr.): Appeared in three games, against Alcorn State (8/31), North Texas (10/12) and UTSA (11/16), earning a redshirt ... Did not register a tackle.
High School: Named the 4A Defensive Player of the Year in 2018 from East Central High School ... Second-straight year a player out of the East Central program was named Sun Herald South Mississippi Player of the Year ... Participated in Mississippi-Alabama All-Star Game ... Registered 167 tackles as a senior ... Also had 33 tackles for negative yardage his senior year, 11 sacks and a kick return for a touchdown ... As a junior, recorded 202 tackles (35 for loss) with three interceptions to be named to the Sun Herald All-Mississippi team ... Played baseball and is talented left-handed pitcher, reaching the upper-80s on the radar gun.
