To help pass those long summer days until football season starts, and hopefully get the Catamount faithful more excited about the upcoming season, we'll continue the 100-day football countdown each day until kickoff.
Today we'll highlight a line backer....
#43 Kendall White
Class: Junior
Hometown: Jacksonville, N.C.
High School: White Oak HS
Height / Weight: 5-11 / 220
Position: LB
2016 (Junior): Played in all 11 of the team’s games with nine starts at linebacker … Recorded 67 tackles including 37 solo stops and 1.5 tackles for loss … Intercepted a pass against Chattanooga (Oct. 28), his first career pick … Recovered a fumble against ETSU (Sept. 17) in a game played at the Bristol Motor Speedway … Posted three pass break-ups … Credited with two tackles in WCU’s annual Spring Game.
2015 (Sophomore): Saw action in all 11 games on the season, each coming as a defensive reserve and on special teams ... Finished with 12 tackles including three solo stops ... Recorded a career-best five tackles in the home win over Samford (Oct. 24).
2014 (Freshman): Played in 11 of the team’s 12 games on the season as a defensive reserve … Made his collegiate debut and recorded his first career tackle in the season-opener at USF (Aug. 30) … Recorded five tackles with a then career-high two stops in the road win at Mercer (Oct. 18) … Playing for the Gold squad, recorded five tackles in WCU’s annual Spring Game.
Prior to Western Carolina: Played as a running back and safety at White Oak HS ... Recorded 27 total tackles including 21 solo stops in the fall of 2013 ... Credited with five pass breakups and one interception ... Rushed for 471 yards with 41 yards receiving during his final season ... Finished with seven total touchdowns as a senior including five rushing scores ... Also plays basketball as a prep ... High school football coach was Chad Ashley.
Personal: Is the son of Damon White.
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