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Markee White Career Statistics
Was a two-sport athlete at Texas State, playing basketball as a junior in addition to being a two-year member of the Bobcat football team ... played a significant role in the Bobcats' Southland Conference championship and NCAA Division I-AA national semifinals run during senior year ... prior to senior campaign, practiced just the second half of the spring with the team after missing the first couple weeks of camp while playing basketball for the Bobcats ... worked hard on his return to the gridiron but his physical and mental exhaustion was evident when he returned ... came back in 2005 to provide the team a big target during Texas State's post-season run.
Markee White
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 pass from Chase Wasson 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.
Texas State Basketball: 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 ... scored a career-high 16 points in the Bobcats' loss at home against Texas-Arlington ... 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 ... with the Bobcats' leading by one point, had a key steal with 16 seconds to play in a 54-52 win over Louisiana-Monroe ... had a season-high nine rebounds at Lamar the first week of conference play.
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 High School: 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 ... exercise and sports science major who is also minoring in sociology.
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