David White


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Position: WR
Jersey #: 16
Date of Birth: July 18, 2000
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 200 lbs
College: Western Carolina; Valdosta State
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2024 by
First Team: (2024)
Last Team: BUF (2025)

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Career Summary

David Wayne White Jr. is a wide receiver from Jacksonville, Florida. He played at Valdosta State and Western Carolina before signing with the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent after the 2024 NFL Draft.

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High School

White attended Westside High School in Jacksonville, Florida before beginning his college football career at Valdosta State.

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College Career

White played four college seasons, two at Valdosta State and two at Western Carolina, and totaled 94 receptions for 1,442 yards and 19 touchdowns. He played 25 games with 19 starts at Valdosta State, then caught 54 passes for 903 yards and 11 touchdowns for Western Carolina. As a 2023 senior, he started 10 games and finished second on the Catamounts with 34 receptions, 519 yards and six touchdowns.

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Path to the NFL

White signed with Jacksonville as an undrafted free agent following the 2024 NFL Draft. He missed the 2024 season after tearing his ACL during Jaguars OTAs. Buffalo signed him in July 2025, then placed him on the reserve/retired list four days later.

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Career Accomplishments

White accepted invitations to the 2024 Hula Bowl and East-West Shrine Bowl after his senior season. In 2023, his six touchdown catches ranked fourth in the Southern Conference and his 519 receiving yards ranked ninth.

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Playing Style

White entered the professional ranks as a 6-foot-4 receiver. His production at Western Carolina showed both vertical output and red-zone value: he averaged 15.3 yards per catch in 2023 and scored 11 touchdowns in two seasons with the Catamounts.

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