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Atwo-sport athlete for the Bobcats who joined the Texas State basketball team the week after the football season ended ... recruited and signed to a football scholarship but was among the top five scorers on the basketball squad last year ... is a versatile athlete who can play a number of spots for the Bobcat basketball team ... didn't take long to pick up what the `Cats were doing on the court once the football season was over.
2004-05: Wrapped up first season for the Bobcats with a 10-point, four-rebound effort in the squad's loss at Southeastern Louisiana in the first round of the O'Reily Auto Parts/Southland Conference Tournament ... averaged 7.0 points and 3.2 rebounds for the Bobcats ... shot 42.9 percent from the field and knocked down 36 percent of his three-point attempts ... also had 27 assists and 24 steals ... started 10 of 26 games in which he played ... first career start at Texas State came against Rochester College finishing with what stood as a career-high four steals to go with three points and three rebounds ... scored 12 points and had six rebounds along with three steals in the Bobcats' win over McMurry ... finished with a career-high nine rebounds and had four points the first week of Southland Conference play ... came off the bench to score 14 points in the Bobcats' win over Sam Houston State ... had a key, three-pointer to cap a 9-0 run and give the Bobcats the lead for good in the second half ... was 4-for-5 from the field ... in road win at Nicholls State scored 13 points and had six rebounds ... with the Bobcats' leading by one point, had a key steal with 16 seconds to play in Texas State's 54-52 win over Louisiana-Monroe ... scored 10 points, had a career-high four assists and two steals against the Indians ... had a big three-pointer late in the first half to help the Bobcats' cut into an 18-point Texas-Arlington lead as Texas State came from behind to win on the road and secure a bid to the conference tournament ... finished with nine points on 4-for-5 shooting and had six rebounds in 14 minutes of play in Texas Hall ... scored a career-high 16 points in the Bobcats' loss at home against Texas-San Antonio.
Football, 2004: Caught 11 passes for 194 yards and a touchdown in his first season with the Bobcats ... was named all-Southland Conference Honorable Mention ... eligibility was not determined until two games into the season ... first action was against Southeastern Louisiana but did not register his first reception at Texas State until the next game at Appalachian State where he caught a pass for 11 yards ... had a breakout game in his home state, catching three passes for 90 yards, including a 47-yarder in the Bobcats' game at Cal Poly ... the next week caught three passes for 68 yards, including a 56-yarder ... a 10-yard touchdown against McNeese State was his first collegiate scoring reception and gave the `Cats an early 10-0 lead ... had two receptions for 15 yards against McNeese.
Long Beach City College: Caught 16 passes for 350 yards and three touchdowns at Long Beach CC ... played in just five games due to an injury.
San Diego State: Originally signed to play basketball at San Diego State out of high school ... as a freshman saw action in six games for the Aztecs ... played 22 minutes and had two career points, a pair of free throws ... was 0-for-4 from the field.
Long Beach Poly HS: Multi-sport athlete who played what Sports Illustrated dubbed earlier this year the top high school athletic program in the nation ... played quarterback at Long Beach Poly where he helped lead his team to a pair of CIF Division I state championships ... earned a pair of all-league honors and was named to the First-Team Dream Team by the Press Telegram ... high school football coach was Jerry Jaso ... was also an all-league performer in basketball, helping Poly to a pair of state titles.
Personal: Born Oct. 4, 1983 ... son of Yvonne and Roy White ... originally recruited by Hawaii, Cal and Washington State out of high school ... brother Danjuan Magee played linebacker at UCLA ... exercise and sports science major who is also minoring in sociology.
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