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UTEP Miners

2016 Football Roster

9 Jaquan White

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 200
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Dallas, Texas
  • Highschool Lancaster HS

Biography

C-USA Special Teams Player of the Week (9/21/15)
2013 C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll

2016 (SENIOR): Saw action in all 12 contests … led team in kickoff returns (16), kickoff return yards (353), kickoff return average (22.1) and longest kickoff return (45 yards) … tallied five receptions for 59 yards … registered a pair of catches for 36 yards on the same scoring drive, including a season-long 21-yard snag on 3rd & 10 and another first down catch, a 15-yard grab on 3rd & 14 during a victory against rival NM State … registered a 10-yard reception and 71 yards on four kickoff returns against Southern Miss … tallied a nine-yard catch versus FIU … set career highs in kickoff returns (five), kickoff return yards (151), kickoff return average (30.2) and long return (45 yards) against Army … tallied 92 yards on four kickoff returns (23-yard avg.) at LA Tech.

2015 (JUNIOR): Played in all 12 contests … led UTEP in receptions (41), receiving yards (494), touchdown receptions (seven), total touchdowns (eight) and yards receiving per game (41.2) …  averaged 15.5 yards on eight punt returns (124 yards) … caught four passes for 44 yards and returned a punt for a 64-yard score during a come-from-behind overtime victory at rival NM State … it was UTEP’s first traditional punt return for a score since the 2006 season … registered a career-high seven receptions for 73 yards, including a 46-yard scoring catch late in the game that sealed the victory against Incarnate Word … hauled in six passes for 77 yards and a score against UTSA … recorded a career-best 90 yards on four catches, including a season-long 58-yard touchdown reception and a two-yard score during a victory versus Rice, the Miners’ first win over the Owls since the 2010 season … caught four passes for 34 yards, including a 17-yard touchdown during a win against Florida Atlantic … tallied 65 yards on a trio of receptions against LA Tech. 

2014 (SOPHOMORE): Saw action in 12 games ... tallied 95 yards on four receptions (23.8 average) and a touchdown ... recorded first collegiate reception at LA Tech, finishing with two catches for nine yards ... hauled in a 75-yard touchdown pass at UTSA, the first of his collegiate career ... reeled in an 11-yard catch during a victory over Southern Miss.

2013 (FRESHMAN): Saw action on the scout team.

2012: Redshirted.

PRIOR TO UTEP: Two-year letterman at Lancaster HS ... earned second team All-District 15-4A honors as a junior while receiving a first team nod as a senior ... combined to pile up roughly 1,800 receiving yards while scoring 16 touchdowns over his two years ... his efforts helped the team win back-to-back district championships ... also competed in basketball and track & field.

PERSONAL: Son of Clifton and Bevelan White ... has three brothers and two sisters ... born in Dallas, Texas ... criminal justice major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 83

    2012Freshman

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    5'10" 180 lbs
    83
  • 83

    2013Freshman

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    5'11" 180 lbs
    83
  • 9

    2014Sophomore

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    5'11" 190 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2015Junior

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    5'11" 200 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2016Senior

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    5'11" 200 lbs
    9