Veteran defensive back who has been a starter at safety since his sophomore year ... has played in 28 career games with 16 starts ... enters senior season with five career interceptions ... leading contender for starting role at strong safety ... converted quarterback with tremendous speed ... very tough player ... was a "red shirt" freshman in 2006.
2009 SEASON: Started all 11 games at strong safety ... ranked eighth on the team with 48 tackles ... led the Tigers with three interceptions for 52 yards ... made 1.5 tackles for lost yardage ... broke up one pass ... had one fumble recovery ... made four tackles and intercepted a pass in season opener at Northwestern ... had six tackles and intercepted two passes at James Madison ... had 51 return yards at JMU ... made eight tackles against number one-ranked Richmond ... had five tackles against Villanova ... helped Tigers to win at Rhode Island with one tackle and a key fumble recovery ... made four tackles in win over Coastal Carolina ... made four tackles against New Hampshire ... had seven tackles at #5 William & Mary.
2008 SEASON: Played in first six games with five starts ... made 21 tackles and broke up one pass ... led Tigers to a 21-16 win over Morgan State with career high 10 tackles, including one for a three-yard loss ... made five tackles in opener at Navy ... had four tackles and broke up a pass at Coastal Carolina ... made two tackles at Richmond.
2007 SEASON: Appeared in all 11 games with one start ... was 10th on team with 27 tackles ... second on team with three sacks ... tied for team lead with two interceptions ... made three tackles in win over Central Connecticut ... had four tackles at Massachusetts and intercepted a pass ... had a sack and broke up a pass at William & Mary ... intercepted a pass and returned it 53 yards in Richmond win ... had three tackles and recovered a fumble at Maine ... made season high seven tackles against Villanova ... had two sacks and broke up a pass against the Wildcats.
AT SNOW HILL H.S.: Two-time first team All-Bayside Conference quarterback ... named honorable mention All-State twice ... four-year starter at quarterback who led Eagles to a 30-10 record ... named second team All-Bayside defensive back as a junior ... led Eagles to regional title and Bayside title with a 13-2 record in 2005 ... passed for a school record 1,252 yards and 12 TD's ... ran for 469 yards and 6 TD's ... ran track at Snow Hill ... two-year starter at catcher for the Eagles' baseball team.
PERSONAL: Cousin of John Taylor, former San Francisco 49er wide receiver ... favorite athlete is Donovan McNabb ... favorite book is The Bible ... lists "Any Given Sunday" as his favorite movie ... lists Al Pacino as his favorite actor ... has one sister ... father works for Pepsi ... mother is a nurse ... son of Raymond and Tammy White ... born February 16, 1988 in Salisbury, Md.
