Dwight White

Height:
5-10
Weight:
180
Position:
CB
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Cypress, Texas
High School:
Cy-Fair

2013: Redshirt freshman ... Started six games in the defensive backfield ... Made first career interception at Nebraska ... Credited with two tackles at Wisconsin ... Made first career TFL against Ohio State ... Tied career high with two assisted tackles against Maine ... Registered five tackles against Western Michigan ... Made first career start at cornerback against Syracuse ... Tallied four tackles against the Orange ... Made collegiate debut in season opener at Cal ... Had seven tackles, including five solo efforts against the Bears.

2012: Redshirted his freshman campaign ... Twice named Defensive Practice Player of the Week.

High School: Starred at safety for Cy-Fair, collecting first-team all-district recognition ... Named to the All-Madden Team ... Houston Chronicle Top 100 selection ... Vype Top 100 recognition ... Houston defensive player of the week against Cinco Ranch, recording 12 tackles, two pass breakups and the game-clinching interception to advance to the next round of the playoffs ... Totaled 70 tackles, three interceptions and two forced fumbles as a senior ... Returned six kicks for 235 yards ... Went 12-1 as a senior and 10-0 in the regular season, the first undefeated regular season in Cy-Fair's 76-year history ... Two-time district champions (2010, 2011) and area champions (2010, 2011) ... Regional semifinalist in 2011 ... Honor roll student ... Coached by Ed Pustejovsky.

Personal: Born Dwight Demetrius White Jr. ... Son of LaWanda and Dwight White ... Mother played volleyball at Texas State and father played football at Prarie View A&M ... Majoring in communication studies.