2017 Football Roster
Jersey Number 8
Kyzir White
- Position:
- Safety
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 216
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Macungie, Pa.
- High School:
- Emmaus HS
- Prev School:
- Lackawanna College
2016 (Jr.)
- Started all 12 games in which he played; missing Baylor with hand injury
- All-Big 12 Second Team (ESPN.com)
- Tied for No. 2 on the team in sacks (3) and third in tackles for loss (7)
- Finished with six tackles, including three solos and one tackle for loss and a pass breakup against Miami in the Russell Athletic Bowl
- Notched two solo tackles and had two pass breakups at Iowa State
- Had seven tackles with a TFL and a forced fumble against Oklahoma
- Had a career-best two sacks for a loss of 11 yards with his first career forced fumble and fumble recovery while adding five tackles at Texas
- Had three tackles, all solo, against Kansas
- Recorded a pair of tackles at Oklahoma State
- Notched four solo tackles against TCU
- Led the team with five solo tackles at Texas Tech
- Recorded a sack for a loss of eight yards with six total tackles and a pass breakup against Kansas State
- Had one tackle for loss with a team-best and career-high nine tackles vs. BYU
- Was third on the team with seven tackles, all solo, including a tackle for a loss of two yards while making his first career start vs. Missouri
2015 (So.) - Lackawanna College
- Helped team to an 8-2 record in 2015
- Finished the 2015 season with 37 tackles, two tackles for loss, four breakups, three interceptions, two fumble recoveries
- Made 34 tackles in 2014, adding two pass breakups, 1.5 tackles for loss and one interception
- 2015 All-Northeast Football Conference First Team
- PrepStar Junior College All-American
- No. 19 junior college player according to Rivals
- No. 20 on the ESPN JC50
- No. 27 junior college prospect according to Scout
- No. 1 junior college safety nationally according to ESPN
- No. 12 junior college player nationally, No. 1 junior college safety nationally and No. 1 junior college Pennsylvania player according to 247Sports
2014 (Fr.) - Lackawanna College
- Played for coach Mark Duda at Lackawanna College
- 2014 All-Northeast Football Conference Third Team
High School
- Played for Randy Cuthbert as a senior at Emmaus High and Coach Joe Bottiglieri his previous three years
Personal
- Birthday is March 24
- Son of Kevin and Tammy White
- Younger brother of former WVU All-American and Chicago Bears first round NFL Draft pick Kevin White
- Brother of current wide receiver Ka'Raun White
- One of seven children
- Majoring in multidisciplinary studies
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