Ricky White
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Career Summary
Ricky White III is a wide receiver from Marietta, Georgia, who played at Michigan State and UNLV before Seattle selected him in the 2025 NFL Draft.
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Early Life
White attended Marietta High School in Georgia after beginning his prep career at Wheeler High School. He was born in Dayton, Ohio.
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High School
At Marietta, White helped win the 2019 Georgia Class 7A state championship and caught 97 passes for 1,319 yards and 16 touchdowns as a senior. As a junior at Wheeler, he had 55 receptions for 1,066 yards and 13 touchdowns.
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College Career
White spent two seasons at Michigan State, then transferred to UNLV. In three UNLV seasons he totaled 3,143 receiving yards, 218 receptions and 23 receiving touchdowns. In 2024, he had 79 catches for 1,041 yards and 11 touchdowns.
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Path to the NFL
Seattle selected White with the 238th overall pick in the seventh round of the 2025 NFL Draft, making him UNLV's first NFL draft pick since 2010.
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NFL Career
White joined Seattle after the 2025 draft as the Seahawks' final selection.
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Career Accomplishments
White was a repeat All-American at UNLV, earned 2024 Mountain West Special Teams Player of the Year and led the nation with four blocked punts. He was also a 2024 CSC first-team Academic All-American.
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Playing Style
White is a productive receiver with special-teams impact. NFL draft analysis characterized him as a smooth inside/outside receiver with instincts for positioning and late catch space; he led the FBS with four blocked punts in 2024.
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